Jonathan Agnew
Jonathan Agnew is a former England cricketer and a prominent cricket commentator and broadcaster. Known for his insightful analysis and engaging commentary style, Agnew has become a familiar voice in the cricketing world. He played as a right-arm fast-medium bowler for England in the 1980s and later transitioned to broadcasting, where he has worked for BBC Radio's Test Match Special since its inception. Agnew has been vocal about various issues in cricket, including the treatment of teams in international tournaments, recently criticizing the advantages India has gained by playing all their Champions Trophy matches in Dubai.
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Jonathan Agnew discusses England's preparation before the second Test in the Ashes series.
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Jonathan Agnew contributes to the predictions for the Ashes series.
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Jonathan Agnew is the BBC chief cricket commentator.
England vs India: Player ratings from epic series and pundits' Ashes XIUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-05
Jonathan Agnew describes the series between England and India as the best he has been involved in since the 2005 Ashes.
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Jonathan Agnew says Ben Stokes must realise it himself.
England vs India: Ben Stokes will not be told to stop - he must realise it himself, says Jonathan AgnewUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-27
BBC chief cricket commentator Jonathan Agnew emphasizes the importance of maintaining over-rates in cricket.
England vs India: How to solve Test cricket's slow over-rate problemUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-16
Jonathan Agnew was speaking to BBC Sport's Matthew Henry at Headingley.
England vs India: Ben Duckett one of world's best batters - Jonathan AgnewUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-24
BBC chief cricket commentator and former England bowler Jonathan Agnew expresses concern over the impact of injuries on Test matches.
England vs Zimbabwe: Does cricket need substitute Law changes after Richard Ngarava injury at Trent Bridge?United Kingdom· 2025-05-22
Jonathan Agnew is mentioned as a regular at the Cowdrey Lecture.
Ben Stokes would be taking on too much as England white-ball captain, says Michael VaughanUnited Kingdom· 2025-04-03
Jonathan Agnew, a former England cricketer and broadcaster, expressed discomfort about India's treatment in the tournament.
India slammed for one-venue ‘farce’ in Champions Trophy - Sport
Pakistan· 2025-02-26
