🏏Armchair Cricket Podcast 🎧

Welcome to another episode of the podcast! In today's episode, we have both hosts back to discuss ongoing games, preview upcoming series and discuss news from around the cricketing world. Games Covered - Ashes: 2nd Test. Games Previewed - SA v IND: 1st Test. Other News - He said, He didn't say - Ganguly vs Kohli drama. - Spin coach Herath tests covid positive, entire BAN team in quarantine for 3 days. - S Lamichchane the new Nepal captain, takes over from G Malla. - SA SJN findings and what next? - NZ to tour PAK twice in 2022-3 season. - MSL 2021 cancelled due to Covid. ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Google podcasts On Pocket Casts On Breaker On RadioPublic Via Twitter Via Facebook Via E-mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to another episode of the podcast! In today's episode, we have a special guest Farong (@thundhaa on twitter) joining us to discuss ongoing games, preview upcoming series and discuss news from around the cricketing world. Some parts of the recording were a bit choppy, we have tried our best to clean it up. Our apologies for the lower quality of sound in certain places. Games Covered - IND v NZ: 2nd Test. - BAN v PAK: 2nd Test. - Ashes: 1st Test. Other News - Shakib gets to skip tour of NZ after some to and fro from BCB. Uncapped Mahmud replaces him. - 5th Ashes test moved out of Perth, likely in Melbourne or Hobart. - AFG to host NED in Qatar for a 3-ODI series in Jan 2022. - Rohit Sharma replaces Virat Kohli as the IND's white ball skipper. ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Google podcasts On Pocket Casts On Breaker On RadioPublic Via Twitter Via Facebook Via E-mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to another episode of the podcast! In today's episode, we have a special guest Nagesh, the inventor of Nagesh Bharadwaj method (nbmethod.in) joining us to discuss ongoing games, preview upcoming series and discuss news from around the cricketing world. Abhinav Mukund talking about NB method - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sln4WDC5Nqk Games Covered - IND v NZ: 1st Test. - BAN v PAK: 1st Test. - SL v WI: 2nd Test. Previews - IND v NZ 2nd Test. Other News - IPL retentions ahead of big auction for 2022. ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Google podcasts On Pocket Casts On Breaker On RadioPublic Via Twitter Via Facebook Via E-mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to another episode of the podcast! In today's episode, we have a special guest Tom from PinchHitter (@lePinchHitter on Twitter) joining us to discuss ongoing games, preview upcoming series and discuss news from around the cricketing world. Games Covered - SL v WI: 1st Test. Previews - IND v NZ Test series. - The men's Ashes 2021-2. Other News - NL news: Campbell tips Tendo to take over as NL coach. - WBBL 2021 round-up. - BBC drop Vaughan from Ashes coverage amid racism row. ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Google podcasts On Pocket Casts On Breaker On RadioPublic Via Twitter Via Facebook Via E-mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to another episode of the podcast! In today's episode, we discuss the semi-finals of the 2021 T20 world cup and news from around the cricketing world. Games Covered - T20 WC 2021: Semi-finals. Other News - BANw win the 3 game ODI series (away) against ZIMw taking the first two games. - IND test squad for NZ: Kohli (1st test), Pant, Bumrah and Shami rested. Iyer, Krishna, Bharat, J Yadav in. No Vihari, K Yadav. - Mark Arthur resigns as Yorkshire CCC CEO. - John Farragher, Essex CCC chairman resigns over alleged use of racist language. - J Brittin, Mahela J and S Pollock inducted in ICC hall of fame. ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Google podcasts On Pocket Casts On Breaker On RadioPublic Via Twitter Via Facebook Via E-mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to another episode of the podcast! In today's episode, we discuss games from the 2nd week of Super12s in 2021 T20 world cup as well as news from around the cricketing world. Games Covered - T20 WC 2021: Super12s. Other News - Dravid appointed IND men's team coach. - DJ Bravo retires from international cricket. - Racism probe against Yorkshire: Report draws flak, chairman Roger Hutton resigns as they lose rights to host int'l games. - AFG one-off test tour to AUS postponed citing uncertain situation. Link to the article discussed: https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/nov/05/t-20-world-cup-2021-twitter-reacts-as-new-zealand-overcome-namibia-hurdle-to-inch-closer-to-semi-finals ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Google podcasts On Pocket Casts On Breaker On RadioPublic Via Twitter Via Facebook Via E-mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to another episode of the podcast! In today's episode, we discuss games played this week as well as news from around the cricketing world. Games Covered - T20 WC 2021: Qualifiers. Other News - AUS's Pattinson retires from international cricket aged 31. - WI T20 WC squad: Akeal Hussein replaces injured Allen. - NL's Ten Doeschate retires from all cricket. - 5th test between ENG and IND rescheduled to start on July 1st 2022, to be played in Edgbaston. - WI women to tour PAK starting Nov 8 for a 3 ODI series. ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Google podcasts On Pocket Casts On Breaker On RadioPublic Via Twitter Via Facebook Via E-mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to another episode of the podcast! In today's episode, we discuss games played this week as well as news from around the cricketing world. Games Covered - IPL 2021: Qualifiers and Finals. - AUSw v INDw: 2nd and 3rd T20i. Other News - ENG announce the strongest possible squad for Ashes. - WCT20 to have DRS and other updates. - PAK WCT20 squad: Swapping Shoaibs - Maqsood ruled out, Malik in. Sarfraz and Zaman also included. - AFG WCT20 squad: Nabi to lead a modified squad. - PAK National T20 cup: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa win the chase at a canter for a second successive title. - IND WCT20 squad: Thakur replaces Axar, who moves to the stand-by list. - Dravid appointed the next IND men's coach, Mhambrey bowling coach till 2023. ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Google podcasts On Pocket Casts On Breaker On RadioPublic Via Twitter Via Facebook Via E-mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to another episode of the podcast! We are back from our summer break! We dive into week's cricket games as well as plenty of news from around the cricketing world. Games Covered - AUSW v INDW: 1st T20i - WCT20 warmup T20is - SL v Oman and IRE v UAE - IPL 2021: Games 53 and 54. Other News - Watmore steps down as ECB chair after less than a year in the role. - 70% attendance for WCT20, fans required to wear masks. - National T20 cup PAK: 4 teams separate themselves from the pack. ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Google podcasts On Pocket Casts On Breaker On RadioPublic Via Twitter Via Facebook Via E-mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to another episode of the podcast! In today's episode, we are happy to have Nikhil (NikUttam), a returning guest on the show! We review the WTC Final 2021, review the ENG v IND women's test and other cricketing news from around the cricketing world. ______________________________________________________________________________ Games Covered - ENGw v INDw: Only Test. - IND v NZ: WTC Final. - WI v SA: 2nd Test. - ENG v SL: T20i series. ______________________________________________________________________________ Other News - IRE's Kevin O'Brien retires from ODIs. - AFG's Nabi relieved of his ACB board duties to concentrate on international assignments. - Hiring of PwC by ICC comes under the scanner due to conflict of interest? - Sammy elected to the CWI board as an independent director. - Inaugural Euro T20 slam postponed again due to Covid-19. - Zalmi's Haidar Ali, Umaid Asif out of PSL final due to bio-bubble breach. Ali out of ENG and WI tours. ______________________________________________________________________________ Trivia Q: Who was the previous bowler to take a test hat-trick for SA before Maharaj and when?______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Google podcasts On Pocket Casts On Breaker On RadioPublic Via Twitter Via Facebook Via E-mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to another episode of the podcast! In today's episode, we are happy to have Abhishek (El_Chopernos), a first time guest of the show! We preview the WTC Final 2021, review the tests that took place and other cricketing news from around the cricketing world. ______________________________________________________________________________ Games Covered - ENGw v INDw: Only Test (ongoing) - ENG v NZ: 2nd Test - WI v SA: 1st Test ______________________________________________________________________________ Other News - SL players agree to tour ENG without a touring contract, 24 strong squad picked. - 'Gabbar' Dhawan to lead IND's 2nd side to SL for a limited overs leg. Bhuvi VC. - Ollie Robinson takes a short break from competetive cricket. - Shakib tantrums in a DPL game caught on camera. - Sabbir Rehman accused of racial abuse? - Sangakkara, Andy Flower, Constantine among 10 players to be inducted into ICC hall of fame. - Warner, Cummins and Maxwell among 6 AUS players who opt out of WI and BAN tours. - Women's T20s in Commonwealth games to be held between 29th July and 7th Aug 2022. - SA-A and ZIM-A first class game cancelled due to rising Covid cases. ______________________________________________________________________________ Trivia Q: What was ENG's test ranking after their loss to NZ in the series in 1999?______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Google podcasts On Pocket Casts On Breaker On RadioPublic Via Twitter Via Facebook Via E-mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to another episode of the podcast! In today's episode, we are happy to have Manjunath (@vmanjunath), a recurring guest of the show! We dive into week's cricket games as well as plenty of news from around the cricketing world. Games Covered - ENG v NZ: 1st Test - NED v IRE: ODI series Covid-19 news - SL's Lahiru Kumara tests Covid positive, set to miss WI tour. Lakmal to replace him in the squad. - NZC moves Auckland games to Wellington as the former goes into lockdown. Other News - Afghan sacked as AFG test skipper, Shahidi takes over in Tests and ODIs. T20 appointment to follow. - Families of IND players (men and women) cleared for ENG tour. - Nortje, Ismail win big on CSA awards night. - ICC leaning towards WC T20 in UAE. - PSL to start off from 9th June, finals on 24th June. - SL's ENG tour in trouble after players refuse to sign new contracts. Trivia Q: What is common to every cricketer who has made a 100 on test debut in England since 2000? ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Google podcasts On Pocket Casts On Breaker On RadioPublic Via Twitter Via Facebook Via E-mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to another episode of the podcast! In today's episode, we are very happy to have Lea (@LinuxLea) as a guest of the show! We review the recently concluded BANvSL ODI series, discuss about the possibilities of T20 tournaments being hosted in UAE and maybe also the WCT20? Games Covered - SL v BAN: ODI series Other News - WTC final: Rules for settling winners and extra day clarified. - PSL to go ahead in UAE, to start from 1st week of June. - BCCI to host rest of IPL 2021 in UAE in September/ October. - INDw tour of UK: 21 person squad has Shefali, Ekta, Shikha and Tania. Gayakwad misses out. Powar returns as coach. - IND men retain #1 in test rankings. ENG leapfrog AUS to 4. WI rise to 6th, SA slump to 7th. - ENG's Harry Gurney retires from all cricket aged 34. Trivia Question: Which captain holds the record for most number of consecutive wins at the start of his test captaincy career?______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Google podcasts On Pocket Casts On Breaker On RadioPublic Via Twitter Via Facebook Via E-mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to another episode of the podcast! In today's episode, we are very happy to have sports editor Sritama Panda (@cricketpun_duh) as a guest of the show! We dive into IPL's postponement, squads for Sritama's favourites NZ taking on IND in WTC Finals and news from around the cricketing world. Trigger warning: After introductions, in the first 7 minutes, we discuss the impact of Covid-19 currently in IND and on our near and dear ones. Please listen (or not) to this part of the podcast with care. Games Covered - SL v BAN: 2nd Test - ZIM v PAK: 2nd Test IPL 2021 news - IPL postponed due to rising cases. - English counties offer to host IPL 2021 in September. Other News - CSA no longer under threat of de-recognition, Mthethwa withdraws notice after his conditions are met. - Thissara Perera announces retirement from international cricket. - Franchises ask that PSL 2021 be moved to UAE? - Veda Krishnamurthy bereaved, loses mother and sister to covid in 2 weeks. - Mandhana, Rodrigues, Kaur and Deepti (INDw players) given NoCs by BCCI to play in the Hundred. - No Pandya, Kuldeep, Bhuvi in IND test squad for ENG and WTC finals. Shami, Vihari and Jadeja return. Trivia Question: Who was the last spinner before SL's Jayawickrama to take 10-fer on test debut?______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Google podcasts On Pocket Casts On Breaker On RadioPublic Via Twitter Via Facebook Via E-mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to another episode of the podcast! In today's episode, we are happy to have Gurkirat Singh Gill (@gurkiratsgill), an aspiring cricket analyst as a guest of the show! We dive into the 4th week of IPL 2021 games, the chances of each team after the half way mark and our favourites. We also tackle some tricky questions like: - Is cricket still a gentleman's game? - Does IPL 2021 go on or does it need to be stopped? IPL 2021 news - Natarajan ruled out of IPL 2021 due to a knee injury and undergoes a surgery. - Andrew Tye of RR withdraws due to mounting concerns. - Ashwin withdraws to support family during tough times. - Richardson, Zampa leave RCB camp citing personal reasons. Kuggelijn to replace Richardson. - Women's T20 challenge to be postponed? - Umpire Menon leaves the bubble due to family concerns, Reiffel's return cancelled. ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Google podcasts On Pocket Casts On Breaker On RadioPublic Via Twitter Via Facebook Via E-mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to another episode of the podcast! In today's episode, we happy to discover there is more test cricket and international cricket on offer. Secretly we continue to root for RCB and their prospects in IPL 2021. Games Covered - SL v BAN: 1st Test - SA v PAK: 4th T20i - ZIM v PAK: 1st T20i - NEP, NED, MAL tri-series - IPL 2021 - first half of week 3 Other News - Ben Stokes retains Wisden's leading player award for 2021. - Updates in BCCI's men player contracts - new additions and demotions. - ENG's Liam Livingstone leaves IPL citing bubble fatigue. - PAK's Bismah Maroof goes on an maternity leave, PCB to mull provision for it on contracts. - BCCI proposes 9 venues for T20i WC2021. - SA sport minister may step in after CSA fails to agree to MOI. - England to ditch the selection committee ahead of the ashes 2021? - Muralitharan undergoes angioplasty. - Sikandar Raza ruled out of cricket for an indefinite period due to bone marrow infection. Trivia Q: Which bowler has taken the most hat-tricks in IPL history? ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Google podcasts On Pocket Casts On Breaker On RadioPublic Via Twitter Via Facebook Via E-mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to another episode of the podcast! In today's episode, both co-hosts are back together after a short break. We discuss the updates from the ongoing IPL, SA v PAK series and how Babar Azam is placed among the top batters of the current era. Games Covered - IPL 2021 - 2nd week beginning. - SA v PAK: T20i series Other News - Skerritt re-elected CWI president for a second term. - PSL management to be outsourced, expected to begin on 1st June. - Williamson bags the Hadlee medal. Kerr and Conway also win. - Heath Streak banned for 8 years after admitting to 5 breaches of ICC anti-corruption code charges. Trivia Q: Only one active franchise in IPL history has had no 100s scored for it by its captain. Which team is that? ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Google podcasts On Pocket Casts On Breaker On RadioPublic Via Twitter Via Facebook Via E-mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to another episode of the podcast! We are back after a short break to talk about cricket again :-) Matches Covered - WI v SL: 1rd Test - IND v ENG: 1st and 2nd ODI - IND-W v SA-W: ODI & T20I series round-up Other News - Hardik Pandya could be returning to the Test squad - Elgar named test skipper and Bavuma named LOI skipper for SA taking the burden off of De Kock's shoulders - WTC Finals to be held in Southampton. - IPL 2021 to kick off on Apr 9. To be played in 6 cities, entirely behind closed doors? - Some injuries: Iyer, Morgan, Billings, Archer; Iyer set to miss the IPL due to the shoulder injury - Dane Paterson (SA seamer) is set to join Nottingham as overseas player Trivia Q: Nissanka scored a debut hundred against WI in the recently concluded test match, which was in the 3rd innings of the match. Which other player recently (and famously) scored a debut big daddy hundred but in the 4th innings? [Hint: He played in the WI-SL test match] ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Google podcasts On Pocket Casts On Breaker On RadioPublic Via Twitter Via Facebook Via E-mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to another episode of the podcast! In today's episode, we are happy to have Ajay, a long time listener as a guest of the show! We dive into week's cricket games as well as plenty of news from around the cricketing world. Games Covered - IND v ENG: 3rd Test - NZ v AUS: 1st and 2nd T20i Covid-19 news - SL's Lahiru Kumara tests Covid positive, set to miss WI tour. Lakmal to replace him in the squad. - NZC moves Auckland games to Wellington as the former goes into lockdown. Other News - Pukovski out for 6 months, to undergo shoulder reconstruction. - Tom Moody appointed SL director of cricket role. - No umpires call on DRS, permanent ban on saliva usage among topics discussed at MCC cricket committee meeting. - Dasun Shanaka appointed SL T20i captain replacing Malinga. His WI trip delayed due to visa issues. Matthews to stand in. - SL's Upul Tharanga announces retirement from international cricket. - SAW team's tour of IND set to start on March 7th. Lucknow the venue for games. - Appointed as bowling coach of SL, Vaas resigns after just 3 days? - Umar Akmal's ban reduced by 6 months and eligible to play cricket again. - Former IND players Vinay Kumar and Yusuf Pathan retire from international cricket. - Gayle, Edwards make a comeback into WI T20 squad to play SL. Trivia Q: Which was the last test which ended in 2 days and had both teams batting twice? ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Google podcasts On Pocket Casts On Breaker On RadioPublic Via Twitter Via Facebook Via E-mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to another episode of the podcast! In this Dutch cricket centric episode we are delighted to have a guest Rohit, a professional club cricketer from the Netherlands. Rohit recounts his cricketing journey as well as shedding light on how to choose a good cricket bat. His cricket equipment company can be found here: Five factor sports ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Google podcasts On Pocket Casts On Breaker On RadioPublic Via Twitter Via Facebook Via E-mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to another episode of the podcast! In this episode we are delighted to have a guest Lea (@LinuxLea) joins us for a review of the latest games and news stories from around the cricketing world. Games Covered - IND v ENG: 2nd Test - BAN v WI: 2nd Test - PAK v SA: T20i series Covid-19 news - PAKW's tour to ZIM called off after 1 game due to operational reasons. - Kyle Jarvis out of action for 6 months due to Malaria, Covid and tick-bite fever. - Three WCL2 series postponed due to Covid-19, affecting 4 teams' chances. Other News - Shakib granted paternity leave. Set to miss NZ tour. - PAK to visit SA in April for a limited overs series tour. - Wellington clinch Super smash T20 beating Canterbury. - Bhutan cricket announces a 10 month contract for 14 women cricketers. - KXIP to be renamed Punjab Kings. - Roger Twose appointed NZC director to replace outgoing Barcley. - NL's Wesley Barresi retires from all formats of cricket. - SA's Faf Du Plessis retires from test cricket. - CSA lodges an official complaint against CA with ICC after tour snub. Trivia Q: Bowling in the 2nd innings of the 1st Test vs ENG at Chennai, Ashwin did something that last occurred almost 114 years ago. What was it? ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Google podcasts On Pocket Casts On Breaker On RadioPublic Via Twitter Via Facebook Via E-mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to another episode of the podcast! In this episode we are delighted to have guests Olly from All about the balls podcast (@AATB_podcast) joins us a review of the three incredible tests that finished this last week. Games Covered - IND v ENG: 1st Test - BAN v WI: 1st Test - PAK v SA: 2nd Test Other News - BAN's tour of NZ pushed back by one week and to start on March 20th. - Former WI fast bowler Ezra Moseley dies in an accident. - Beth Mooney wins the Belinda Clark medal. - Sydney Sixers lift back to back titles after beating Scorchers. - PAKW kick off their tour of ZIM with an easy victory. Trivia Q: Bowling in the 2nd innings of the 1st Test vs ENG at Chennai, Ashwin did something that last occurred almost 114 years ago. What was it? ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Google podcasts On Pocket Casts On Breaker On RadioPublic Via Twitter Via Facebook Via E-mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to another episode of the podcast! In this episode we are delighted to have guests Jonathan & Zach from Wrong End of the Stick Podcast (@wrongendpodcast) join us for a cheerful banter whilst indulging in some lighthearted 'elite' Aussie bashing ;-) Games Covered - IND v ENG: 1st Test (preview) - BAN v WI: 1st Test - PAK v SA: 2nd Test (preview) Other News - Former IND pacer Ashoke Dinda announces retirement from all cricket. - Post IND series, Langer admits to player rift reports as a wake up call. - SL propose an ODI tour of BAN in May. Trivia Q: With a cut-off of minimum 10 "Man of the Match" (MoM) awards in Tests, which male player has the highest occurrence rate of MoMs (one in every how many matches, lower the better)? ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Google podcasts On Pocket Casts On Breaker On RadioPublic Via Twitter Via Facebook Via E-mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to another episode of the podcast! Games Covered - IND v AUS: 4th test and series review. - SL v ENG: 1st Test. - UAE v IRL: 3rd ODI. PAKvSA news - Marco Jansen added to the SA squad in place of Baartman, no reason given. - Klaassen to lead a second string SA side to play T20s in PAK. - No Masood, Abbas and Sohail in the PAK squad to face SA, Rauf among 4 new comers in the squad. Covid-19 news - UAE v IRE 2nd ODI abandoned due to more positive cases coming to light. - Hayden Walsh Jr tests positive, out of BANvWI ODI series. Other News - No truth in Amir's claims about treatment says Misbah. - Ghana in line to host the Africa games cricket tournament in 2023. - Devine hits the fastest T20 hundred (off 36 balls) in women's cricket. - More investors gather to inject funds into RR kitty before the IPL auction. - PAK's coaching staff gets a reprieve after a review. Another to follow after SA test series. Trivia Q: Which player has faced the most number of balls in test cricket, at how many balls (average) per innings? ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Youtube On Twitter On Facebook On Acast On Castbox On Stitcher On Spreaker Via mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to another episode of the podcast! Games Covered - PAK v SA: 1st Test review Other News - Rabada joins the 200 test wickets club. - Disagreement with bio-bubble entry dates sees Hafeez excluded from PAK T20 squad to take on SA. Zaman and Wahab dropped - Umpire Bruce Oxenford retires from international cricket duties. - Asantha de Mel steps down from SL chief selector role after ENG series debacle. - Ganguly stable after another angioplasty. - Best looking team of the tourney TN win the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy 2021. - BCCI secretary Jay Shah appointed ACC president. Trivia Q: Who is the fastest to 200 Test wickets in terms of deliveries bowled? ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Google podcasts On Pocket Casts On Breaker On RadioPublic Via Twitter Via Facebook Via E-mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to another episode of the podcast! Games Covered - SL v ENG: 2nd Test and series review. - PAK v SA: 1st Test (mid way). - AFG v IRL: 3 ODI series. - BAN v WI: 3 ODI series. Other News - ZIM-W to host PAK-W in Feb as a prep for WCW T20. - RR appoint Sangakkara as their director of cricket. - Deepak Hooda suspended for the rest of 2021 season for indiscipline by Vadodara cricket board. - UAE's Anwar and Naveed found guilty of corruption. - Ganguly admitted to hospital again after complaining of chest pain; will probably need a stent. - Paine retained, Wade let go, Carey in for AUS tour of SA. Trivia Q: Who was the player of the match for scoring twin hundreds the last time Pakistan played a test against SA in Karachi? ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Youtube On Twitter On Facebook On Acast On Castbox On Stitcher On Spreaker Via mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to another episode of the podcast! Today, we have a special guest Manjunath (@TheFallingSweep) joining us. Link to Cricvidya podcast. Games Covered - IND v AUS: 3rd Test and 4th test preview. - UAE v IRL: 1st ODI. AUSvIND news - IND team management fears multiple quarantines might affect home series against ENG. - Jadeja ruled out due to a dislocated thumb, Pant substituted on the field due to a bruised elbow. - Siraj alerts umpires to abuse from the crowd and 6 members from the audience ejected. Covid-19 news - Two UAE players test positive ahead of ODIs against IRE, isolated from the team. A couple more positive tests lead to cancellation of 2nd ODI. - Dane van Niekerk and Tryon among 3 SAW players who have tested positive on PAK tour. Other News - IPL auctions likely on 11th Feb, Jan 21st the last date for teams to announce a list of retained players for teams. - Claire Polosak (4th umpire at SCG) becomes the first woman to officiate in a men's test match. - ENG women announce a first ever tour of PAK planned for Oct 2021. - Shehan Jayasuriya retires from SL cricket, plans to relocate to US with family. - Akila Dhananjaya's action cleared for international return. Trivia Q: Which player playing in his 100th Test match was part of the last away team winning a Test in 'Gabba in 1988? ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Youtube On Twitter On Facebook On Acast On Castbox On Stitcher On Spreaker Via mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to another digest episode of the podcast! We preview the third test between INDvAUS (just in time) and review NZvPAK and SAvSL tests and discuss the finer points of the news stories. Games Covered - IND v AUS: 3rd Test preview. - NZ v PAK: 2nd Test. - SA v SL: 2nd Test. AUSvIND news - IND squad: Rohit comes in place of Mayank, Saini to debut. - Yadav ruled out of the series. Natarajan named his replacement. - Rohit, Pant, Gill, Shaw and Saini isolated after a suspected bubble breach. Later the entire team cleared. - IND players threaten boycott if subjected to another hard lockdown ahead of the 4th test? - Rahul ruled out of Test series with a wrist strain. Covid-19 news - ZIM suspends all cricketing activities due to increasing Covid-19 cases. - Sana Mir tests positive while commentating in QeA finals, PCB asks the PTV crew to undergo tests. - Moeen Ali tests positive after landing in SL. Other News - Former Test umpire John Holder sues ECB over alleged racial discrimination. - IND women's tour of AUS from Jan 2021 postponed to next season. - BAN pick Shakib, drop Mashrafe in the preliminary ODI and test squads to face WI. Mortaza unfazed. - QeA trophy finals tied after a thrilling Hasan Ali 100 brings CP back from the brink. - AFG team to arrive in Abu Dhabi on 05/01 after visas arrive for series against IRE. Trivia Q: Which two umpires achieved a hat-trick of officiating in 3 consecutive men's ODI world cup finals? ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Youtube On Twitter On Facebook On Acast On Castbox On Stitcher On Shed Media Podcast Channel (Spreaker) Via mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to another digest episode of the podcast! Giri joins us on this episode to help us review the boxing day tests between INDvAUS, NZvPAK and SAvSL and discuss the finer points of the news stories. Games Covered - IND v AUS: 2nd Test. - NZ v PAK: 1st Test. - SA v SL: 1st Test. AUSvIND news - IND wait on injured Umesh. Rohit joins the squad after completing quarantine.- Pukovski, Warner in the AUS squad for Sydney test. Burns dropped. Covid-19 news - Holder, Pollard, Chase, Bravo among WI players who have pulled out of the WI tour of BAN. Other News - Former ENG cricketers Robin Jackman and John Edrich no more. John Reid from NZ joins them in sky XI.- WT20 Challenge logs record breaking viewership, 147% increase in viewer minutes.- BCB considers a two-test tour of SL in April 2021. Trivia Q: Who is the former ENG cricketer (born in Simla, IND) whose inclusion in the team led to abandonment of a test series in WI? ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Podbean On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Youtube On Twitter On Facebook On Acast On Castbox On Stitcher On Shed Media Podcast Channel (Spreaker) Via mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to another digest episode of the podcast! We have Giri on this episode who helps us preview the boxing day tests and discuss the finer points of the news stories. Games previewed - IND v AUS: 2nd Test. - NZ v PAK: 1st Test. - SA v SL: 1st Test. Games covered - NZ v PAK: 2nd and 3rd T20Is - BB Cup 2020: Finals. AUSvIND news - IND give a debut to Gill, Siraj at MCG. Jadeja and Pant included in Kohli and Saha's place. - Shami out of AUS tour with a fractured forearm.- Warner, Abbott ruled out of Boxing day test. Covid-19 news - Could AUSvIND Sydney test be cancelled or swapped with Brisbane, or two Sydney tests?- Hendricks, Petersen pulled out of SA squad for tests against SL.- Suresh Raina arrested and bailed, among 34 people charged with violating Covid regulations in a Mumbai pub. Other News - The scheduled one off AUSvAFG test from Nov 2020 (in AUS) set to take place in Nov 2021.- Kallis appointed ENG batting consultant for SL tour.- Chetan Sharma to take over as chairman of selectors.- Ten team IPL gets a nod in BCCI AGM. Trivia Q: What is the highest score by an IND men's batter at the MCG in tests? ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Podbean On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Youtube On Twitter On Facebook On Acast On Castbox On Stitcher On Shed Media Podcast Channel (Spreaker) Via mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to another digest episode of the podcast! We have a guest Lea (@LinuxLea) on this episode who helps us take a closer look at the games and discuss the finer points of the news stories. Games covered - INDvsAUS: 1st Test.- NZvPAK: 1st T20I. - LPL: Finals. AUSvIND news - IND await results of scan on Shami's arm after 2nd innings blow. Covid-19 news - Two SA players test covid positive ahead of SL series. Sipamla, van Tonder called up. Other News - Parthiv Patel retires from all forms of cricket.- BBCup T20s: Mushfiqur loses it on the field, later apologizes.- Itinerary for the upcoming WI tour of BAN announced - 3 ODIs followed by 2 tests.- Rafiq files a legal complaint against Yorkshire CCC for discrimination.- Ramela disputes his removal from CSA interim board.- Mohammad Amir retires from international cricket.- Dave Whatmore appointed NPL head coach.- Mohammad Wasim appointed PAK chief selector. Trivia Q: Has there ever been a 100 and a hat-trick by the same player in a T20 game at any level? ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Podbean On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Youtube On Twitter On Facebook On Acast On Castbox On Stitcher On Shed Media Podcast Channel (Spreaker) Via mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to another digest episode of the podcast! The sound in some parts of this episode is fuzzy. Our apologies for this. Games covered - INDvsAUS: 3rd T20I.- NZvWI: 2nd Test. AUSvIND news - Warner ruled out of 1st test. Pukovski ruled out due to concussion. Harris likely to get a place in the XI.- Problems with short pitched bowling resurfaces for IND-A in 1st practice game?- IND acquit themselves much better in the second 'pink' practice game. 2nd innings bowling lessons learnt?- Rohit declared fit to join the touring party for the last two tests, advised to improve endurance. Covid-19 news - A domestic 4-day game in SA called off after day 1 as a player tests positive.- BBL: Lynn, Lawrence investigated over a potential Covid-19 breach. Other News - No Taylor in NZ T20 squad for PAK, Ferguson out with injury. Azam ruled out due to a broken thumb for PAK.- PAK women to tour SA in Jan 2021.- A recalculation of ICC T20i rankings sees Singapore promoted to global qualifiers for WC2022, HKG miss out.- CSA acting CEO Govender suspended for alleged misconduct, hearing to be held in Jan 2021. ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Podbean On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Youtube On Twitter On Facebook On Acast On Castbox On Stitcher On Shed Media Podcast Channel (Spreaker) Via mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to another digest episode of the podcast! Games covered - INDvsAUS: ODI series and T20I series.- NZvWI: T20I series and 1st Test. - SAvENG: T20I series. - WBBL 2020: finals AUSvIND news - Starc pulls out of AUS T20I games on compassionate grounds. Covid-19 news - All PAK players clear the final round of tests. Resume training in NZ.- AFG's Mujeeb tests positive for Covid after landing in AUS.- ENG's remaining games on tour of SA called off on medical grounds. Other News - IND domestic season to potentially consist of SMA, Ranji and Vijay Hazare trophies, could last from Dec 20 - Mar 18. - Channel 7 to take CA to court over discounts on the rights fees. - BCCI AGM to potentically approve 2 additional IPL teams?- Corey Anderson retires from NZ cricket, joins USA's MLC. ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Podbean On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Youtube On Twitter On Facebook On Acast On Castbox On Stitcher On Shed Media Podcast Channel (Spreaker) Via mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to another digest episode of the podcast! Games covered - INDvsAUS: 1st ODI.- NZvWI: 1st T20I. - SAvENG: 1st T20I. - PSL 2020: finals AUSvIND news - Siraj bereaved, but decides to stay on in AUS. - Ishant ruled out of AUS tour, decision on Rohit likely on 11th Dec. Covid-19 news - SCO women pull out of series with IRE in Spain due to covid concerns.- Six in PAK squad in NZ test positive for Covid. PAK players given a final warning about breaches.- NEP skipper Malla, Lamicchane and two other players and one staff member test positive.- ENG tour to NL postponed to 2022 due to uncertainity over covid. Other News - ENG tour of PAK postponed to Oct 2021.- Former IND seamer Sudeep Tyagi retires at 33.- Nuwan Zoysa found guilty of 3 counts of violating ICC anti corruption code. - Gayle and Malinga pull out of LPL. Afridi misses his flight, may miss 2 games.- WT20 WC 2022 postponed to Feb 2023.- Greg Barclay elected as the next ICC Chairman, weighs in on a few issues including 'Big 3'.- Fewer tests, more T20is in ENG tour of IND - Ganguly. ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Podbean On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Youtube On Twitter On Facebook On Acast On Castbox On Stitcher On Shed Media Podcast Channel (Spreaker) Via mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to another digest episode of the podcast! Games covered - PAKvsZIM: Last two T20I.- IPL 2020: 2nd Qualifier, men's finals. - WT20C finals. - PSL 2020: Qualifier, eliminators. AUSvIND news - Kohli to take paternity leave after 1st Test, Rohit added to the test squad.- Pukovski, Green picked in a 17 man AUS test squad. Other News - Babar appointed PAK test captain, making him the captain for all formats.- Shafiq, Amir, Malik left out of PAK expanded squad to NZ. Four new faces included.- WI players prevented from training in NZ after seen breaking Covid protocols. - French steps down from wicketkeeping coach duties with ENG after 11 years.- Cricket SA sit-rep: State control of cricket looms after CSA council rejects the interim board. ENG tour could be in jeopardy.- Younis Khan appointed PAK batting coach until WC 2022.- WTC finalists to be decided on percentage of points earned? - BBL introduces new playing rules including power surge, X-factor.- Two front runners emerge in the race for ICC chairperson. ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Podbean On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Youtube On Twitter On Facebook On Acast On Castbox On Stitcher On Shed Media Podcast Channel (Spreaker) Via mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to another digest episode of the podcast! Games covered - PAKvsZIM: Last ODI and first T20I.- IPL 2020: matches 55, 56, 1st Qualifier, eliminator. IPL news - Shane Watson calls time on IPL career.- Rohit playing for MI after being ruled out for AUS tour? Attacts comments from Shastri, Ganguly. Covid-19 news - Mahmudullah tests positive for Covid-19, to miss PSL games.- BCB proposes a 7 day quarantine for the incoming WI tourists in JAN 2021. Other News - ACB appoint a new CEO - Rahmatullah Quraishi.- Lorgat, Ramela included among a diverse set of people picked for interim CSA board lead by a judge.- Steven Smith opts out of BBL 2020.- Marlon Samuels retires from professional cricket.- ACB propose to offer 25 contracts to women cricketers, will chose national team from the pool.- SL government gives a go ahead for LPL.- BBL to start off in Tasmania and Canberra.- Morne Morkel leaves Surrey, qualifies to play in BBL as a local player for Heat.- Chigumbura to retire after PAK series.- Holding appointed to MCC foundation as a Patron. ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Podbean On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Youtube On Twitter On Facebook On Acast On Castbox On Stitcher On Shed Media Podcast Channel (Spreaker) Via mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to another digest episode of the podcast! Games covered - PAKvsZIM: ODI series - first 2 ODIs.- IPL 2020: matches 44-54. IPL news - Hardik shows solidarity with BLM with a celebration during game with RR.- Dubai to host the finals for IPL 2020.- Qualification scenarios - 4 teams fight for 3 spots.- Dhoni confirms in the last game toss that he will not be retiring. India's AUS tour - No Pant in the limited overs squads, Rahul elevated to V-C. Varun picked, Dhawan returns for T20is- Rahul, Siraj included in IND test squad. Rohit left out, awaiting injury update.- Cam Green breaks into AUS ODI and T20i squads. Other News - BBL teams to be allowed 3 overseas players in the XI.- No Amir, Malik, Sarfraz in the PAK squad for ZIM series. Shadab named V-C across white ball teams.- LPL news: 5 foriegn players including Russel, Malan, Faf pull out.- Mpitsang named the SA convener of selectors.- ENG cleared for a white ball tour of SA.- IND tour of AUS gets government nod.- Azhar Ali set to be replaced as the PAK test captain?- Test championship: ICC mulls splitting points on all series lost due to Covid?- Kapil Dev undergoes heart surgery, in stable condition.- ENG players agree to a 15% pay cut.- Entire CSA board resigns with immediate effect.- Aleem Dar takes over from Rudi Koertzen to become the umpire to stand in most ODIs.- Irfan Pathan gets a gig with Kandy Tuskers in LPL. ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Podbean On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Youtube On Twitter On Facebook On Acast On Castbox On Stitcher On Shed Media Podcast Channel (Spreaker) Via mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to another episode of the podcast! We have a guest co-host Bibhu (@bibhu237) participating and we discuss the games 37-41 of IPL 2020 this week. IPL news - Praveen Dubey to replace Amit Mishra at DC.- Bravo out of IPL 2020 due to a groin injury. ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Podbean On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Youtube On Twitter On Facebook On Acast On Castbox On Stitcher On Shed Media Podcast Channel (Spreaker) Via mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to the the 100th episode of the podcast! We have regular co-host Giri returning to discuss IPL and other cricketing news this week.We would like to thank our guest co-hosts for being a part of this journey with us.Above all, we thank our listeners who keep us motivated to keep going and getting better. Please keep listening and spread the word! IPL news - Transfer window open, will RCB trade Steyn?- DK steps aside and Morgan to take over as skipper of KKR.- Ali Khan ruled out of IPL, Tim Seifert to take his place at KKR.- Bangalore police arrest another man in connection to IPL betting. Covid-19 updates - BAN to hold age group trials prelims over whatsapp?- LPL scheduled to run between 21st Nov and 13th Dec. Player draft on Oct 19th.- U-19 WWC scheduled to be held in BAN in Jan 2021 likely to be postponed.- Ganguly indicates that Indian domestic season to commence (tentatively) on 1st Jan, 2021.- 9 players, including 3 national players had broken Covid-19 protocals during PAK National T20 cup. Other news - ICC deadline for filing nominations for chairperson's role is 18th Oct.- Nasir Jamshed might be deported back to Pakistan from the UK after release from prison.- Government intervention imminent for SA cricket?- Misbah to step down as chief selector after PAK's NZ tour.- NZ's first test winning captain John Reid dies at 92.- PAK cricketer reports alleged corrupt approach during National T20 cup.- ECB reveals plans for a short tour of PAK in Jan-Feb 2021.- Umar Gul retires from all forms of cricket. Trivia Q: Which country fielded 3 sets of brothers for the first time ever in an international? Who were they? ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Podbean On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Youtube On Twitter On Facebook On Acast On Castbox On Stitcher On Shed Media Podcast Channel (Spreaker) Via mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The audio quality of this episode is not the best, we apologize for the inconvenience. IPL news - An IPL player reports an alleged corrupt approach.- Amit Mishra ruled out of IPL 2020 due to finger injury.- Bhuvaneshwar Kumar ruled out of IPL 2020 due to thigh injury.- Sunil Narine's action reported again, placed on a warning list.- Pant sidelined for a week due to a hamstring niggle.- Ishant ruled out of IPL2020 due to a muscle tear in the rib cage.- Gayle ruled out of KXIP 7th game due to food poisoning. Now available to play.- WT20C to have 12 overseas players. Confirmed to be played between 4-9Nov.- 4 arrested in Bangalore in relation to IPL betting. Covid-19 updates - BAN cricket still plan to host Asia XI vs World XI games postponed from March.- PAK woman player tests positive ahead of national camp.- ZIM announce squad and a potential itinerary for tour of PAK. Itinerary updated.- No BPL in 2020, confirms BCB chief. Other news - Duckett guides Notts to T20 blast trophy.- AFG opener Najeebullah passes away in a road accident.- Moroe and others implicated heavily in the CSA forensic report. CSA commits to submitting it to the courts.- Dean Jones given a farewell by his family with a lap of honour of MCG.- AUS women clean sweep NZ women 3-0 and equal AUS men's 21 match unbeaten ODI record.- FICA ready to go to courts against ICC regarding no compensation for players over money made by ICC through 3rd party deals with commercial partners. ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Podbean On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Youtube On Twitter On Facebook On Acast On Castbox On Stitcher On Shed Media Podcast Channel (Spreaker) Via mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

IPL news - Cricket world in shock over the sudden demise of Dean Jones at 59.- Stokes set to join RR camp.- BCCI brings Sportradar on board to monitor corruption during IPL.- Ashwin dislocates a shoulder in the game vs DC, tournament future hangs in balance. - Jason Holder to replace Mitch Marsh at SRH, who is ruled out due to ankle injury. Covid-19 updates - BAN's tour of SL postponed due to disagreements on quarantine regulations.- Willey among 4 players removed from Yorkshire T20 squad due to Covid concerns.- BAN's Abu Jayed tests positive for Covid.- MSL 2020 postponed due to Covid. Other news - Momentum will no longer be SA's major cricket sponsor.- Channel 7 does not pay a full installment to CA, still not happy with cricket on offer.- SASCOC demands free access to the forensic report into finances of CSA.- ZIM government approves PAK tour.- AUS postpone AFG test and NZ ODIs to the next summer.- Essex lift back to back county championship titles.- Courtney Walsh named WI women's team head coach. ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Podbean On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Youtube On Twitter On Facebook On Acast On Castbox On Stitcher On Shed Media Podcast Channel (Spreaker) Via mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matches covered this episode - ENGvAUS - 2nd and 3rd T20is, 1st and 2nd ODIs. Covid-19 updates - Bob Willis trophy game abandoned after Northants player tests positive.- BAN opener Saif Hasan and conditioning coach Nick Lee test positive.- Delhi Capitals assistant physio tests positive for Covid-19.- BCCI postpone AGM citing Covid-19 conditions. IPL and T20 leagues updates - IPL2020 league stage fixtures announced, MI vs CSK to kick it off.- Ali Khan becomes the first USA player to play in IPL, replaces Harry Gurney in KKR squad.- St Lucia Zouks qualify for CPL finals with a rout of Guyana Amazon Warriors.- Another one sided game sees TKR juggernaut roll into the CPL finals.- TKR take the CPL 2020 trophy with a great chase. Other news - SA olympics association (defacto the govt) dismisses CSA, takes control of cricket in SA.- Ian Bell retires from all cricket.- Yuvraj Singh decides to come out of retirement following PCA request.- AFG's junior coach Noor Mohammad banned for 5 years after admitting to attempting to fix a SPL game in 2019.- Yorkshire appoint a sub-committee to look into racism allegations.- Bob Willis trophy finals: Its going to be Somerset vs Essex.- Channel 7 hints at termination of its broadcast deal with CA.- Jonty Rhodes to be the new Sweden head coach.- UAE players Ashfaq Ahmed and Amir Hayat suspended for a suspected breach of ICC's anti-corruption rules. ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Podbean On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Youtube On Twitter On Facebook On Acast On Castbox On Stitcher On Shed Media Podcast Channel (Spreaker) Via mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matches covered this episode - ENGvPAK - 2nd and 3rd T20i.- ENGvAUS - 1st T20i. IPL and T20 leagues updates - Raina's exit from IPL2020 could mean his exit from CSK, meanwhile he hints at coming back?- Zampa replaces Richardson at RCB as latter pulls out due to impending birth of first child.- Malinga pulls out of IPL2020 for personal reasons, Pattinson rumoured to be his replacement.- Harbhajan opts out of IPL2020, cites personal reasons.- LPL postponed to Nov14-Dec06 and await better lockdown rules.- PSL 2020 to be completed in Nov, all games to be held in Lahore.- Following a 3rd dismal batting display, defending champions Tridents knocked out.- WBBL 2020 to begin on Oct 25th, to be held entirely in Sydney. Other news - Hayden appointed trade envoy to IND by AUS govt. ______________________________________________________________________________ Listen to us and get in touch: On Podbean On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Youtube On Twitter On Facebook On Acast On Castbox On Stitcher On Shed Media Podcast Channel (Spreaker) Via mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

IPL and T20 leagues updates - Dream11 bags IPL2020 title sponsorship rights for INR 220Cr. But its bids for 2021, 2022 rejected as too low.- Unacademy announced as offical partner of IPL for the years 2020-2022.- A week after release date, still no IPL2020 schedule published.- RCB open to mid-season player loans and transfers.- Roy pulls out of IPL2020, Daniel Sams to replace him.- Trouble in paradise: multiple people including players and staff in CSK's IPL2020 camp test positive.- More trouble: Raina to miss entire IPL2020 due to personal reasons. COVID-19 - BAN u-19 player Iftekhar Hussein tests positive.- Two SA men's players have tested positive. Other news - GER women's captain Anuradha Doddaballapur takes 4 in 4 to create a record in WT20Is.- Nabi inducted into ACB board.- Mackenzie quits his role as BAN batting coach.- Kallis, Abbas and Sthelakar inducted into ICC hall of fame.- AFG propose to play on test in AUS between Dec 7 - 11.- Srinivasan saved Dhoni's ODI captaincy during AUS tour of 2011/2?- Akmal challenges PCB's ban in CAS, Lausanne.- Moroe fired from the post of CSA CEO.- Nenzani steps down as CSA president. Trivia Q: Who is the first player to have scored a 100 and taken a hat-trick in the same test? Listen to us and get in touch: On Podbean On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Youtube On Twitter On Facebook On Acast On Castbox On Stitcher On Shed Media Podcast Channel (Spreaker) Via mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to the Armchair cricket podcast. T20 leagues updates - IPL2020 to have rigourous SOPs and guidelines. - Vivo 'postpones' IPL2020 title sponsorship following backlash on social media.- Tata Group, Unacademy, Dream11, Patanjali(?) considering bidding to be the IPL2020 sponsor.- Sarwan leaves Tallawahs bio-secure bubble due to personal reasons. - Afghan trio not going to CPL. Fabien Allen misses the flight and the tournament. - AUSvWI T20I series scheduled in October postponed. COVID-19 - Karun Nair tested positive, but has since recovered and will be travelling with KXIP to UAE.- Yagnik the RR fielding coach tets positive, asked to self quarantine.- Chetan Chauhan, former IND opener dies of Covid-19 related health complications. Other news - Dhoni announces international retirement. 'Chinna thala' Raina joins him in bowing out.- BCCI has not paid its 27 leading cricketers in last 10 months?- BCCI cracks down on age fraud.- Abdul Qadir conferred Sitara-e-imtiaz posthumously.- Yuvraj asked to come out of retirement by PCA secretary? Listen to us and get in touch: On Podbean On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Youtube On Twitter On Facebook On Acast On Castbox On Stitcher On Shed Media Podcast Channel (Spreaker) Via mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to the Armchair cricket podcast. This episode offers a news digest format for our listeners covering important cricketing news. Matches covered in this episode - ENGvIRE: 1st and 2nd ODIs. T20 leagues updates - From BCCI governing council: IPL to start in UAE on Sept 19th, final on 10th Nov. 24 players per team, unlimited covid substitutes. - SL premier league to kick off on 28th Aug.- CPL to kick off on 16th Aug. - Euro T20 slam postponed due to Covid-19. COVID-19 - KXIP co-owner wants daily testing for players and support staff.- IND women tour to ENG in Sept cancelled.- 3 members of SA women's team and support staff test positive. Other news - IND SC defers Ganguly, Shah extension decision to Aug.- Men's ODI WC super league and what it means for WC 2023.- 3rd umpires to take over no-ball calling in WC super leagues.- Bates, Healy not happy about clashing dates of WBBL-Women's T20 Challenge. - AFG cricket board sack its CEO over performance and behavior.- Independent adjudicator halves Umar Akmal's ban to 18 months.- A company based in Isle of Man threatens to seize PAK cricket team's assets in ENG? Listen to us and get in touch: On Podbean On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Youtube On Twitter On Facebook On Acast On Castbox On Stitcher On Shed Media Podcast Channel (Spreaker) Via mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to the Armchair cricket podcast. We are going back to our original mission, we discuss only test cricket on this episode. Matches covered in this episode - ENGvWI: 2nd test. - ENGvPAK: preview. Trivia Q: Which batsman has the honour (?) of being the 500th wicket for 2 different bowlers? Listen to us and get in touch: On Podbean On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Youtube On Twitter On Facebook On Acast On Castbox On Stitcher On Shed Media Podcast Channel (Spreaker) Via mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to the Armchair cricket podcast. We have a guest co-host Aditya from The Fourth seat podcast (@SeatFourth) with whom we have a detailed chat about the goings on in the world of cricket.There are few audio issues with this episode. We would like to apologise in advance for this. Matches covered in this episode - ENGvWI: 2nd test. COVID-19 - AUS pick 3 new comers in a squad of 26 with an ENG ODI tour in mind.- CSA holds the first 3TC game on July 18th on Mandela's birthday - ABD's eagles take gold.- Amir free to join PAK squad in ENG.- WC T20 2020 postponed to window (to be chosen) in 2021/2. Other news - USA to not renew contracts but offer monthly retainers to core group of players.- From the BCCI Apex body meeting on July 17th: IPL likely in UAE from Sept 26th to Nov 9th.- BCCI loses arbitration case to DC, ordered to pay INR 4800 crores!- Indra Nooyi: an independant left field candidate for ICC chairmanship.- ICA will still have to depend on BCCI says president. Trivia Q: Who was the umpire whose decision was overturned on review for the first time ever using DRS? Listen to us and get in touch: On Podbean On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Youtube On Twitter On Facebook On Acast On Castbox On Stitcher On Shed Media Podcast Channel (Spreaker) Via mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen to us. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to the Armchair cricket podcast. We are happy to be discussing live test cricket again! Matches covered in this episode - ENGvWI: 1st test. COVID-19 - Annoyed by ICC decision delays, BCCI decides to go ahead with IPL preparations. - 6 PAK players including Shadab, Riaz and Zaman cleared to join PAK squad in ENG.- SL plan a premier league in August.- AUS-ZIM ODI series scheduled in Aug postponed.- ENG confirm the PAK, IRE tour itineraries. Other news - Claire Connor to become the first woman MCC president in 2021. - Nitin Menon promoted to the Elite umpires panel in place of Llong.- Mark 'Tubby' Taylor raises the prospect of Boxing day test outside MCG?- K Mendis attested in connection to a fatal accident, released on bail.- Dave Cameron to contest for ICC chairman's post?- Ganguly says in an Instagram interview that Asia cup is postponed, announcement follows next day. Trivia Q: When was the first boxing day test held at the MCG? Listen to us and get in touch: On Podbean On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Youtube On Twitter On Facebook On Acast On Castbox On Stitcher On Shed Media Podcast Channel (Spreaker) Via mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to the Armchair cricket podcast. This episode is part II of our chat with Alok Prasanna Kumar, where we discuss the concurrent news from cricket. COVID-19 - Mashrafe Mortaza, Nafees Iqbal and Nazmul Islam test positive for Covid-19.- ICA raises INR 7.8M+ and helps 60 needy cricketers (or their families) suffering from Covid-19.- CSA reveals 7 people have tested positive during its Covid-19 tests.- ENG players to wear selected frontline workers' names on their training shirts.- 11 in PAK squad test postive for Covid-19.- BAN home tours from NZ postponed, they postpone their SL tour. Other news - BCCI to review IPL sponsorship deals.- Rachel Priest retires from international cricket.- Paul Stirling named IRE vice-captain across formats.- Rajinder Goel, highest wicket taker in Ranji trophy matches passes away.- Chris Gayle opts out of CPL 2020 due to personal reasons.- CSA forced to postpone 3TC after SA govt does not give approval. Trivia Q: How many wickets did Rajinder Goel take in Ranji matches? Listen to us and get in touch: On Podbean On Spotify On Apple podcasts On Youtube On Twitter On Facebook On Acast On Castbox On Stitcher On Shed Media Podcast Channel (Spreaker) Via mail Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or on social media. Leave us a 5-star rating on any platform or app (like apple podcasts) you use to listen. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices