The Cricket Pod: England make right call to drop troubled Alex Hales

Also in this episode, writer/presenter Andrew Leonard explains why USA's recent successes bode well for global cricket

This week on The Cricket Pod: was the England and Wales Cricket Board spot-on with its decision to drop opener Alex Hales from the World Cup squad?

Sports Editor Graham Caygill tells co-hosts Paul Radley and Chitrabhanu Kadalayil how the decision will likely benefit the team in the short term and the player himself in the long term.

Listen here to find out more.

Also in this episode:

• The United States' recent successes, including in the World Cricket League, will be good for the game as a whole. That is the assessment of writer/presenter Andrew Leonard, speaking on the phone from Namibia.

• Could Delhi Capitals give Chennai Super Kings a shock in the IPL? Radley sounds excited by this prospect.
• The BCCI faces an uphill in its attempt to tackle the issue of 'conflict of interest'. Kadalayil gives you his take.

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