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Episodes
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A FROLIC IN THE RAIN - AUS V SA 3RD TEST DAYS 1 & 2 RECAP
Ted and Ethan discuss more Aussie dominance, whether Marnus was out and more.
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MARCHING ON TOGETHER - AUS V SA 2ND TEST DAY 3 RECAP
Ted and Ethan discuss Day 3.
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A 3 MILLION DOLLAR SPELL - AUS V SA 2ND TEST DAY 1 RECAP
Ted and Ethan discuss Day 1 of the Boxing Day Test.
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THE VICTORY PARADE - AUS V SA 2ND TEST DAY 4 RECAP
Ethan, Ted and Peerson discuss Australia's dominant series win.
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WHY WE LOVE TEST CRICKET - AUS V SA 1ST TEST DAY 1 RECAP
Ted and Om discuss an enthralling first day from Brisbane on which both sides had their moments of ascendency. Who can stand up from SA's top order? Why Boland is so good? Is Warner having his "Ponting" moment? All this, and much more...
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THE MIRACLE ON A ROAD - EPISODE 42
A well-dressed Peerson joins Ted and Ethan live from a hotel room in Washington DC to discuss England's remarkable two victories over Pakistan on some quintessentially Pakistani pitches. Should Australia fear England's newfound form and will other teams start to emulate their aggressive style?...
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PARTY TIME IN ADELAIDE - AUS V WI 2ND TEST RECAP
Ted, Ethan and a globetrotting Navod Senanayake discuss all the talking points after Australia recorded a record-breaking 419-run victory over the Windies. Will Boland play in The Ashes? What went wrong for Green? Is Warner's time coming to an end? What next for the Windies? Listen for our views…
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LIKE NIGHT AND DAY - AUS V WI 2ND TEST DAY 1 RECAP
Ted and Om Satija reflect on a one-sided first day of the day-night test where a depleted Windies were plundered by Marnus and the hometown hero, Travis Head. We ask what went wrong for the visitors, whether Warner should retire and debate the benefits of the Adelaide Oval pitch.
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THE PLUCKY WINDIES ARE FINALLY VANQUISHED - AUS V WI 1ST TEST DAY 5 RECAP
Ted and Ethan discuss Australia winning an entertaining Test match thanks to Nathan Lyon's masterful 4th innings 6-for. They acclaim a complete performance by the Australians but find much hope in the West Indies' efforts. Finally, they ask whether Holder and Joseph should switch ball for bat....
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A CAPTAIN'S KNOCK - AUS V WI 1ST TEST DAY 4 RECAP
Ted and Peerson discuss an interesting day on which Marnus became the 8th person to score a century and double century in one match and Kraigg Brathwaite led a staunch Windies resistance with a chanceless century.
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AUSTRALIA SCHOOL THE WINDIES - AUS V WI 1ST TEST DAY 3 RECAP
Despite a promising start, the Windies fall for just 289 to an on-song Australian bowling quartet as Pat Cummins takes his 200th wicket and Lyon becomes the 9th-highest Test wicket-taker.
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THE BEST SINCE BRADMAN? - AUS V WI 1ST TEST DAY 2 RECAP
Vas Shipp takes over the hosting chair and Ethan joins him to discuss a historic day for the Aussies where Smith and Labuschagne became just the 5th pair to score double centuries in the same match. The Windies openers, led by their bright new hope, Tagenarine Chanderpaul, showed good fight in…
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THE SMITH AND LABA SHOW - 1ST TEST DAY 1 RECAP
Ethan and Ted discuss an interesting first day in Perth on which Labuschagne scored his eighth test ton and the Australians took control despite some tight Windies bowling.
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AUS V WI TEST SERIES PREVIEW - EPISODE 34
Braving a multitude of technical difficulties, the boys nonetheless catch up once again to preview the test series beginning on Wednesday. While we expect it to largely act as a tune-up ahead of the Basil D'Oliveira Trophy series against South Africa, there are still plenty points of interest. In...
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ENGLAND EMBARRASS INDIA - EPISODE 33
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T20WC WEEK 2 RECAP - EPISODE 32
Can anyone beat South Africa? What is going wrong with the Aussies and Pommies? Just how good is SKY? It's been a huge week of upsets, dramatic matches and spectacular performances. Ted, Ethan, Navod and Peerson dissect all the big stories and try to predict what's going to happen from now…
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PEACE COMES TO ZIMBABWE - EPISODE 31
The "Pak Mr Bean" scandal is avenged once and for all as Zimbabwe take an historic one-run victory over Pakistan. Ted and our Zimbabwean expert, Elliott Cook, analyse the match and reflect on one of the most bizarre cricketing stories in recent history. We conclude that episodes like this are why...
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INDIA V PAKISTAN EMERGENCY PODCAST - EPISODE 30
We try to come to terms with that truly remarkable game of cricket. Should THAT ball have been called a no ball? What on earth happened to Nawaz in the final over? Was Virat's 82 the greatest T20 innings of all time? PLUS, we discuss NEW ZEALAND'S destruction of AUSTRALIA, ENGLAND V AFGHANISTAN…
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T20WC 1ST ROUND RECAP - EPISODE 29
Ted, Ethan and Navod grade each of the teams from the first round as Zimbabwe, Ireland, Sri Lanka and Netherlands progress while the West Indies, stunningly, are eliminated. Ted and Ethan take the blowtorch to the West Indies, while Navod is suspiciously kind to Sri Lanka. Navod also is very…
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T20 WORLD CUP PREVIEW - EPISODE 28
Join us for a blockbuster T20 World Cup Preview. We analyse the strengths and weaknesses of every team, give predictions on who is going to win and get the thoughts of a special guest, OM SATIJA. There is a lot of support for the home favourites, Australia, and perhaps less support than expected...
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THE SPIRIT OF THE GAME - EPISODE 27
Our resident umpire, Vas Shipp, joins us this week to discuss the controversial MANKAD decision in an England v India Women's ODI. Ted and Navod strongly argue that, whatever the law may be, it is clearly against the spirit of the game. Peerson, however, as an unexpectedly different take. Next…
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THE ORDINARY AND THE EXTRAORDINARY - EPISODE 26
After a short hiatus, we're back to discuss a huge week in both cricketing and world history. We discuss England's record-breaking victory in the Third Test against South Africa and ask if Zak Crawley has repaid the faith. Plus, where is South Africa's next star batsman going to come from? Next…
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TOO MUCH FAFF, NOT ENOUGH FAF - EPISODE 25
In a week where we were all busy studying (or not), we find the time to discuss: England refinding form in the 2ND TEST, and South Africa's big tactical error. The inaugural BBL DRAFT, which had too much unnecessary fussy according to Peerson. We discuss whether the BBL would be disappointed in...
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FLIPPING THE SCRIPT - EPISODE 24
This week the big story was South Africa's unexpected demolition of the English in the First Test at Lords. We sing the praises of a bowling attack which dismantled the English top-order with incredible ease and ask what this setback means for Baz-ball. Peerson is also heavily triggered by a stat...
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THE CHARM OF THE CHEVRONS - EPISODE 23
In light of Australia's upcoming ODI series in Far North Queensland, we have a very special guest on for the much-awaited ZIMBABWE SPECIAL (Don't worry, it's not for the whole episode)! Our resident minor nations expert, Elliott Cook, takes us on a humorous tour through the tumultuous recent...
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RUDI, ROCKETS AND REVELATIONS - EPISODE 22
It's a podcast of top-notch investigatory journalism today as we tackle all the big questions of the cricketing world, including DRS, economy rates and The Hundred Names. First, in VOX POP: - Should away test wins be awarded double points? - What does Trent Boult's decision say about the future…
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DOOMSDAY SCENARIOS - EPISODE 21
We begin today by questioning Peerson on some rather striking photos which appeared on his Instagram. Next, we discuss all the takeaways from yet another English white-ball loss, this time in the T20s to South Africa, and Ted thinks they have only themselves to blame. From 27:25, we discuss the...
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NOTHING BUT CLASSICS - 50TH PODCAST SPECIAL
In the 50th podcast we've recorded, we begin by reflecting on a remarkably eventful eight months where we've watched coaches be sacked, records be broken and (of course), our well-researched predictions fail to eventuate. Next, we give our takeaways from the final two INDIA v ENGLAND ODIs and ask...
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CHANGING FORTUNES - EPISODE 19
Peerson makes a surprise appearance from England fresh off a debilitating ODI loss. We begin by reflecting on how much our views of Australia, England and Sri Lanka have been forced to change in just one week. After looking inferior with the bat and without answers with the ball in Test 1, we...
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PURPLE PATCHES, LEAN PATCHES - EPISODE 18
Peerson is not here to celebrate another brilliant English victory but we feel obligated to discuss it nonetheless. We analyse how they keep managing to intimidate bowling attacks and reflect on a superb vein of form for both Root and Bairstow. This leads to a broader discussion about who is the...
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SPINNING TO VICTORY - EPISODE 17
In Peerson's final episode before escaping to England for the winter, we begin by discussing the first day of the much-anticipated Sri Lankan Test Series. It was an intriguing day in picturesque Galle as Nathan Lyon spun through the Sri Lankans on a glorified mound of dust. Swepson also chipped…
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RISE OF THE LIONS - EPISODE 16
It's a good week for the Lions of world cricket with the Sri Lankans recording an unexpected 3-1 ODI series win over the Australians and the English breaking the world record ODI score against the Dutch. Navod is on again and is pleased with the development of the young Lankans while Ethan raises...
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REMEMBER THE NAME - EPISODE 15
We begin this episode by reflecting on one of the great games of cricket and one of the most remarkable innings. Peerson is happy about England's new aggressive mindset but resists the temptation to proclaim that they are back as a force in world cricket. In a new segment, PEERSON'S…
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REMARKABLE ROOT AND FALTERING KIWIS - EPISODE 14
After Peerson gives us some unorthodox study advice, we begin the show by reflecting on an astounding test match. WE DISCUSS whether it was truly a case of a brilliant new beginning for the English or whether it was more a New Zealand team in decline. PLUS, just how important was that de…
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THE NEW ERA BEGINS - EPISODE 13
Peerson is AWOL today for a very suspicious reason, so Ted and Ethan are left to celebrate the dramatic start to the English summer by themselves. They allow themselves to enjoy the grandeur of Anderson and Broad striding in amidst a resplendent Lords Cricket Ground, safe in the knowledge that no...
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PILLS, POLITICS AND POMMIES - EPISODE 12
WE BEGIN the podcast with a heartfelt apology to all Virat Kohli fans for our unacceptable slander last episode (only partly tongue-in-cheek). NEXT, we reveal what the English cricket team and Peerson's political career has in common while Prabs provides an update on the heartbreaking situation…
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KOHLI, CUMMINS AND CAPTAINS - EPISODE 11
Beginning with an IPL update, Ethan takes us through the shock result of the week with the Mumbai Indians beating the top-of-the-table Titans and he goes a bit too far in singing the praises of Tim David. We also admire Dhoni's evergreen performances, Bumrah's 5-for and more Cummins madness.…
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IPL SPECIAL - EPISODE 10
After a month-long hiatus, we're back, and back with a bang! Join us for a comprehensive discussion of all things IPL. We analyse the pros and cons for every team (surprise, surprise, Tim David is a big con), check in with how the Aussies are faring, and discuss all the big stories ( and trust…
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AUSSIE DOMINANCE, A VERY ENGLISH LOSS, AND THE RETURN OF THE IPL - EPISODE 9
In light of Australia's 1-0 victory over Pakistan, Ted tries to get Peerson to admit they are the real deal. Looking ahead to the India series, he perhaps lets his excitement get the better of him as he makes a bet that not even Ethan can support. Peerson and Ethan are bemused by a growing trend…
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MY KINGDOM FOR A RESULT - CRICKET CENTRAL EPISODE 8
The band is back together this week as Peerson returns from political duties. Ethan and Ted are forced to eat humble pie after being overly confident of an Australian win last week. Instead, they are left to rue yet more Australian missed chances in the 4th innings of a test match. They debate…
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CELEBRATIONS ALL ROUND - CRICKET CENTRAL EPISODE 7
We are joined by a very special guest. Om Satija, a Melbourne High Cricket legend and certified cricket tragic, fresh off a Grand Final victory (so fresh he is still wearing the medal!). He takes us through the jubilant scenes in surprising detail. The Old Boys' victory isn't the only source of…
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FAREWELL TO THE KING - CRICKET CENTRAL EPISODE 6
We begin today's podcast on the saddest of notes after the shock passing of the greatest ever leg-spin bowler, the inimitable Shane Warne. We reflect on how good he was, why he was so loved, and the giant hole his death leaves in the world of cricket. For our main topic, we analyse what is...
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SRI LANKA'S STRUGGLES AND SUPER SANGHA (AGAIN) - CRICKET CENTRAL EPISODE 5
Our hardy subcontinent correspondent, Navod Senanayake, joins us from isolation this week to discuss the takeaways from the recent Australia v Sri Lanka T20 series (FROM 33:28). In VOX POPULI, we force Navod to defend his view that Kohli is not the greatest white-ball batsman and discuss a...
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A TALE OF TWO T20 LEAGUES - CRICKET CENTRAL EPISODE 4
We do a deep dive into the IPL Auction this week, looking at why certain players get paid so much, what the different selection tactics are, and what this says about how T20 is currently played. We also look ahead to the season with some predictions. Plus, the man with two first names is on all…
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SACKINGS, SELECTIONS AND SANGHA - CRICKET CENTRAL EPISODE 3
Lots to discuss this week as Justin Langer unceremoniously departed and a war of words erupted between his supporters and the current team. We ask if Langer was unfairly treated and what the whole situation says about Cricket Australia's management. Plenty to talk about from England also as they...
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RISING TIDE OR FALSE DAWN? - CRICKET CENTRAL AUSTRALIA SPECIAL
In light of the renewed discussion over Australian coach Justin Langer's future, the crew discuss his performance so far, the efficacy of his unique style and whether he should stay on as coach. We also discuss whether the Ashes victory marks the start of a great Australian era, or whether...
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BLOSSOMING PROTEAS - CRICKET CENTRAL EPISODE 1
Your favourite cricketing podcast takes on a new guise as your comprehensive guide to all the action from around the world. Once a week we will discuss all the big stories and do deep dives into different topics. On today's episode, in "Stories Of The Week", we discuss all the controversy...
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