Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 24

Welcome to the Armchair cricket podcast! This is a podcast focusing on Test cricket, by armchair critics of the game. In today's episode, we have Adam and Rick from The Cricketeers Podcast (@cricketeersnz), who took part in the world cup preview section and have added a local perspective on New Zealand's team composition and chances at the World Cup 2019. Trivia Q: Which NZ cricketer was credited as being the first pinch hitting opener in ODI, thereafter making it a norm for other teams? Listen to us and get in touch: Via mail: [email protected] On Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/ArmchairCricPod On Podbean:https://armchaircricpod.podbean.com/ On Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0w2FPODJZYXaByO5IqwVXP On Twitter: https://twitter.com/ArmchairCricPod On Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/nl/podcast/armchair-cricket-podcast On Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9JgeQ3UmqhCoJ_mcNYc0ig Please do subscribe to our podcast and let us know what you think in the comments section of the podcasting app, via mail or social media. Today's topics: IPL highlights: - RCB's resurgence continues. Kohli mocks Ashwin after taking his catch?- Steyn ruled out of the rest of IPL19.- Beuren Hendricks replaces Alzarri Joseph at MI.- MI rout CSK to ascend to 2nd in the table. World Cup 2019 team preview:  - New Zealand. World Cup 2019 related news: - DreRuss, Gabriel, Roach and Fabien Allen in WI WC squad. Pollard, Narine, Joseph miss out.- Ben Foakes called in Billings' place for Pak ODI series.- Hales tests positive for a recreational drug and given a 21 day ban. WC spot in jeopardy. Miscellaneous: - USA, PNG, Namibia and Oman get ODI status in World Cricket League(WCL) Division Two. - Watson signs off from Aus cricket, retires from BBL.- Merissa Aguillera (former WI women's team captain) retires from international cricket- VVS Laxman, Sachin Tendulkar served notices by BCCI Ombudsman for conflict of interest over IPL roles.- Ian Gould (umpire) to retire after WC19.- Claire Polosak to make history as first female umpire in a men's ODI, to stand in the finals of WCL Div 2 finals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices