Mark Waugh joins the Stick to Cricket team for a wide-ranging conversation on his career, iconic moments and what life was really like playing at the very top of the game. 🏏

Mark reflects on representing Australia alongside his twin brother Steve, what that dynamic was like in the dressing room, and how their careers intertwined on the biggest stages.

He also shares memories of playing with some of the game’s greats, including Shane Warne, and discusses the qualities that set players like Steve Smith and Joe Root apart.

The conversation moves through Mark’s standout moments in international cricket, the pressures of playing for Australia, and what it takes to sustain success over a long career. He also puts together his All-Time XI, explaining the players who made the biggest impression on him and why they earned their place.

There are also plenty of laughs as Mark looks back on his battles with Phil Tufnell, sharing some hilarious stories from their time facing off on the field and what made those contests so memorable.

Insightful, relaxed and full of great stories, this episode offers a brilliant look at one of Australian cricket’s most elegant batters and the moments that defined his journey.

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00:00 - Intro

02:00 - Growing up

14:20 - Playing County Cricket in England

25:00 - Test Career and Australia

30:20 - Life After Cricket

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