195. They're Still Booing Root, with Todd Murphy and Ali Martin

Is England back or was this 2s v 3s? Root's the best, Broad's vibrations, "team hat-tricks" are for children. Ali Martin lends much needed credibility to all of this. Australia plays Sri Lanka in the big one, same goes India and South Africa. 21 year old Todd Murphy was playing at Kahlin Oval in Darwin a fortnight ago, now he's in Sri Lanka with Australia - he joins us to detail his approach to bullying and aesthetics. The ICCs head honcho says Test cricket doesn't make heaps so, you know, be grateful for what you've got. #AskTGC is about whether one can unbeta oneself.   To help amplify Budgy Smuggler's quest to find the UKs Most Ordinary Rig, we want your "Rig Confessions". Head to www.speakpipe.com/tgc to give us 30 seconds on what your rig means to you.   Details on the competition here: · Entrance is open until June 12th. · To enter, post a pic on Insta or FB that captures your personality in Smugglers with #BudgySmugglerUK and @BudgySmugglerUK. · The Finale is in London July 2nd... it will be a Victoria's Secret meets Miss World Style Pageant.   We’re looking for rigs who meet the following criteria: · Good to have beers with · Can still run for a taxi and swing an axe · Looks like they were good at sport at some point in their lives but were prevented by injury or poor coaching selection at a young age · A six pack is an automatic disqualification (unless you are carrying it)   What you win: · A 12 month Modelling Contract with Budgy Smuggler · A Billboard in their hometown... "Welcome to Town X, Home to the UK's Most Ordinary Rig" · All expenses paid trip to Australia in 2023 to compete in the World's Most Ordinary Rig. · Oh and a sash with UK's Most Ordinary Rig...   Check out our Patreon for exclusive content every single week at https://www.patreon.com/gradecricketer including #AskTGC Fridays and the exclusive audio from all of our YouTube videos.   This episode is brought to you by Budgy Smuggler. You can get free shipping on your order by using the code 'CHAMP' at https://www.budgysmuggler.com.au   You can follow The Grade Cricketer on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter:   https://www.facebook.com/gradecricketer   https://www.instagram.com/thegradecricketer/   https://twitter.com/gradecricketer   The Grade Cricketer hosts are Ian Higgins and Sam Perry.   You can follow them on Instagram and Twitter:   Ian Higgins: https://www.instagram.com/higgins_ian/ https://twitter.com/1an_Higgins   Sam Perry: https://www.instagram.com/sj_perry/ https://twitter.com/sjjperrySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.