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EPISODE · Feb 12, 2026 · 1H 22M

Cricket and the India-Pakistan Rivalry

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In this episode of the End of Sport Podcast, Nathan Kalman-Lamb and Priyansh talk with Ahmer Naqvi to explore the complexities of cricket, particularly focusing on the T20 format, the historical and political dynamics of the India-Pakistan rivalry, and the implications of recent boycotts. They discuss the colonial roots of cricket, the impact of media and broadcasting in ongoing dispossession, and the future challenges facing the sport, especially in light of changing economic conditions and political landscapes.Cricket, T20, India, Pakistan, Rivalry, Boycott, ICC, Politics, Culture, SportsHosts: Nathan Kaman-Lamb, Priyansh, Anna Posbergh, Johanna Mellis, and Derek Silva________________________________________Support & Follow The End of SportPatreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/Theendofsport⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (Support the show!)Bluesky: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@endofsportpod.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@endofsportpod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter/X: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@EndofSportPod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The End of Sport⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen, share, and support The End of Sport, a proud member of the Harbinger Media Network, a community of over sixty leftist podcasts at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠harbingermedianetwork.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

In this episode of the End of Sport Podcast, Nathan Kalman-Lamb and Priyansh talk with Ahmer Naqvi to explore the complexities of cricket, particularly focusing on the T20 format, the historical and political dynamics of the India-Pakistan rivalry, and the implications of recent boycotts. They discuss the colonial roots of cricket, the impact of media and broadcasting in ongoing dispossession, and the future challenges facing the sport, especially in light of changing economic conditions and political landscapes.Cricket, T20, India, Pakistan, Rivalry, Boycott, ICC, Politics, Culture, SportsHosts: Nathan Kaman-Lamb, Priyansh, Anna Posbergh, Johanna Mellis, and Derek Silva________________________________________Support & Follow The End of SportPatreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/Theendofsport⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (Support the show!)Bluesky: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@endofsportpod.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@endofsportpod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter/X: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@EndofSportPod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The End of Sport⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen, share, and support The End of Sport, a proud member of the Harbinger Media Network, a community of over sixty leftist podcasts at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠harbingermedianetwork.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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