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In The Salmon
by Nuwan Ranasinghe & Hasith Peiris
Sports lovers Nuwan Ranasinghe and Hasith Peiris give you their insight, thoughts and analysis on all the hot topics and latest news happening in the world of cricket
Episodes
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Season 4 - Episode 5 - The West Indies taste success despite India's selection mess
The West Indies have recently achieved a bit of success against India in their home white-ball series, despite the visitors bringing over a power-packed side. Nuwan and Hasith explore what this means for India's preparation for the 50-over World Cup, as many pundits believe they were not taking...
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Season 4 - Episode 4 - Does David Warner deserve a farewell Test?
The Ashes has ended in a tantalising draw, with both teams winning two Tests apiece. Nuwan and Hasith unpack the Ashes as whole to work out who was the better side overall despite the stalemate, and review the highs and the lows of arguably one of the most exciting and entertaining Test series…
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Season 4 - Episode 3 - An unlikely Ashes villain stuns England's Bazball mission
Nuwan and Hasith wrap up the first Ashes Test, where Australia scraped home by just two wickets despite it being a rain-affected game. The In The Salmon duo discuss whether the merits of Bazball have really helped England in this game, and examine if a more typical Test match batting approach…
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Season 4 - Episode 2 - India implode, Bazball to decode in an Ashes to behold
It's all about red-ball cricket in this episode of In The Salmon. Nuwan and Hasith unpack and analyse why it all went wrong for India in the World Test Championship Final, and speculate on whether their once-strong batting firepower is on the decline. The Ashes is also upon us, and the In The...
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Season 4 - Episode 1 - Chennai's supremacy, Dhoni's legacy and the World Test Championship selection mystery
In The Salmon is back with a bang for season four, with the duo getting stuck into all things finals cricket related. The recently concluded IPL final saw the Chennai Super Kings clinch their fifth title against a gutsy Gujarat Titans, with the ice-man Ravindra Jadeja hitting a six and a four off...
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Season 3 - Episode 11 - The love child of Glenn Maxwell and AB De Villiers
After a lean run of form that threatened to have him axed from India's World Cup plans, Surya Kumar Yadav burst back into the white-ball spotlight with a magnificent 83 off 35 balls in the IPL. His sudden resurgence gets Nuwan and Hasith excited about what this means for a potential second coming...
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Season 3 - Episode 10 - Rahane's comeback, Ireland's fightback, 200-plus team scores go back-to-back
After a brief hiatus due to Nuwan's travels holidaying in Sri Lanka and gaining a brilliant new role in sports media at the Seven Network, the boys are back to chatting cricket and recapping all the latest stories in the cricketing world. Nuwan reviews his experiences watching the inaugural Sri...
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Season 3 - Episode 9 - De Kock's belligerent knock leaves the West Indies in perpetual shock
Records have been tumbling galore lately in the white ball game, as Nuwan and Hasith centre their discussion around the second T20 match between the West Indies and South Africa. After posting a mammoth 258 for 5, the West Indies looked set for monumental victory to clinch the series, but the…
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Season 3 - Episode 8 - An extended form slump for SKY, New Zealand reach a new high
After playing admirably in the first Test, Sri Lanka capitulated in the second Test against New Zealand, crashing to an embarrassing defeat by an inning and 58 runs. Nuwan and Hasith get together to discuss where it all went wrong for the Sri Lankans, as Blackcaps captain Kane Williamson and...
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Season 3 - Episode 7 - A tale of two Test matches
The first New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Test match ended in a thrilling victory for the home side by just two wickets, producing one of the most exhilarating red-ball games in recent times. Nuwan and Hasith get down to analyse this match in detail, and praise Sri Lanka's plucky fight to bring the game...
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Season 3 - Episode 6 - Todd Murphy the new father of Virat Kohli?
The conclusion of the England vs Bangladesh ODI series has Nuwan and Hasith praising the services of Shakib Al Hasan, who has now become just the third men's white ball cricketer to have more than 300 wickets and 3000 career runs to this name.In red ball cricket, the omission of Pat Cummins has...
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Season 3 - Episode 5 - South Africa's World Cup left to cook, and the mysterious rise of Harry Brook
The South African women's cricket team have done the impossible, qualifying for the final of the 2023 ICC Women's T20 Cricket World Cup for the first time in their country's history. Despite a spirited campaign with victories against England and New Zealand in the group stages, the Proteas came…
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Season 3 - Episode 4 - India reigns supreme despite Murphy's debut dream
With a catchy new podcast intro tune, Nuwan and Hasith get stuck in discussing the highs and lows of the first Border-Gavaskar Test match, with India cruising to an innings and 132 run victory. This was despite Australia's new young 22-year old offspinner Todd Murphy taking an astonishing seven...
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Season 3 - Episode 3 - Hashim Amla bids adieu, Ben Stokes retirement comes under review
Nuwan and Hasith cover significant ground in this episode, as the duo start by discussing India securing their maiden global title by winning the inaugural ICC Women's Under-19 Twenty20 World Cup. They delve deep into examining what this could mean for the future of cricket and whether both the...
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Season 3 - Episode 2 - The wonderful world of Shubman Gill
In this episode, Nuwan and Hasith discuss the meteoric rise of young Indian batting superstar Shubman Gill, who scored a whirlwind 126 off just 63 balls in 3rd T20 match against New Zealand. They unpack the key characteristics of his superlative knock and talk about his chances of securing an...
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Season 3 - Episode 1 - Test cricket on easy mode and a T20 overload
In The Salmon is back for another season, and this time the duo invite up-and-coming young sports journalist Mitch Bourke to have a chat all things cricket and gain a bit of insight into his incredible achievements in the world of sports media to date. Mitch has been lucky enough to secure some...
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Season 2 - Episode 11 - All out for 15, and a 'Gabba pitch that was far too green
In this Christmas and Boxing Day special, Nuwan and Hasith discuss some of the more weird and wacky moments that have occurred in the cricket world of late. In the Big Bash, the Adelaide Strikers secured one of the most stunning victories in the tournament's history, bundling out the Sydney…
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Season 2 - Episode 10 - England arise, West Indies demise, and a Bangladeshi surprise
It’s been a tumultuous week of men’s international cricket, starting with Australia humiliating a hapless West Indies by thrashing them two nil in the recently concluded Test series Downunder. Nuwan and Hasith discuss what more needs to be done to resurrect a West Indies cricket team that…
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Season 2 - Episode 9 - Will the real West Indies please stand up?
Test cricket is finally back for this Australian summer, with Nuwan and Hasith (well, Nuwan mainly) eager to get chatting about the first recently concluded match of the Frank Worrell Trophy. As many expected, the West Indies lost in typical circumstances albeit some impressive resistive batting...
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Season 2 - Episode 8 - India, please explain?
Always a tournament heavyweight yet failing to win a global title in almost 10 years, India's inability to secure a trophy repeated once again at the Men's T20 World Cup. In this episode Nuwan and Hasith invite Indian cricket fan Pulkit Gupta to discuss his country's continued World Cup woes,...
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Season 2 - Episode 7 - England reigns supreme, Pakistan give up the dream
England defeat Pakistan in the ICC Men's Twenty20 Cricket World Cup final, becoming the champions again for the second time in the tournament's history. Nuwan and Hasith sit down to analyse where it all went wrong for Pakistan and what England did right to add another gleaming piece of silverware...
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Season 2 Episode 6 - The Pakistani Justice League
With the Men's T20 world cup final just over one day away, the In The Salmon duo sit down to discuss all the highs and lows of this epic tournament. England meet Pakistan in the world cup final, with Nuwan and Hasith providing their analysis as to who will take out the prized trophy. We are all…
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Season 2 - Episode 5 - The knights in orange armour rescue Pakistan in their darkest hour
As the ICC Men's T20 World Cup rapidly approaches the business end of the tournament, Nuwan and Hasith sit down to chat about all the rollercoaster action that has taken place of late. The Netherlands pulled off a stunning, unexpected victory over South Africa, causing the Proteas to crash out of...
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Season 2 - Episode 4 - A Zimbabwean surprise, and Sri Lanka's demise
The mood is a little melancholy here at In The Salmon, as Nuwan and Hasith discuss the aftermath of Sri Lanka's dismal performance against New Zealand in the T20 World Cup. The duo also chat about the rise of Zimbabwe in this tournament and their quest to gain the respect and admiration of the...
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Season 2 - Episode 3 - The good, the bad and the Kohli
In The Salmon sees its first guest appearance on the show, as the duo invite passionate India fan and all-round knowledgeable cricket nerd Sanjeet Ajgaonkar to give his thoughts on that incredible game at the MCG on Sunday evening. Sanjeet was lucky enough to attend the iconic T20 World Cup...
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Season 2 - Episode 2 - Namibia, thanks for coming
Namibia pulled off one of the most remarkable upsets in T20 World Cup history, defeating a strong Sri Lanka side in the opening game of the tournament and still failed to qualify for the Super 12s. Nuwan and Hasith sit down to talk about what this means for the future of Namibian cricket and hope...
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Season 2 - Episode 1 - World Cup convictions and unusual team predictions
Initially recorded just one day before the start of the 2022 ICC Men's Twenty20 Cricket World Cup, Nuwan and Hasith give you their analysis on the teams that have the best chance of claiming the coveted trophy.
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Season 1 - Episode 11 - Bhanuka arrives in the clinch, and we bid farewell to Finch
In this delayed episode release, Nuwan and Hasith sit down to discuss all the action in the Asia Cup final, where Sri Lanka emerged victorious against a defiant Pakistan in an absolute thriller of a game. Australian one-day captain and batting superstar Aaron Finch called-time on playing 50-overs...
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Season 1 - Episode 10 - Zimbabwe's historic victory, and the India-Pakistan mystery
In this slightly delayed and outdated episode upload, Nuwan and Hasith discuss Zimbabwe's special win over Australia in the 3rd One-Day International match played in far north Queensland. Also, at the time of recording this episode, India and Pakistan were due for a second big clash in the Super...
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Season 1 - Episode 9 - England return serve, Sri Lanka lose their nerve
Sri Lanka have had an abysmal start to their Asia Cup campaign, losing to Afghanistan by eight wickets in their opening match. Nuwan and Hasith lament together on their poor performance and figure out why it all went so wrong for the Sri Lankans despite coming off an impressive home series…
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Season 1 - Episode 8 - South African names and England's mind games
South Africa severely embarrassed England in the first Test match at Lord's, demolishing them to win by an innings and 12 runs. Nuwan and Hasith analyse what went wrong for England, given how arrogant and boastful they were prior to the start of this match. Sri Lanka have also named their squad…
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Season 1 - Episode 7 - Asia Cup fever and a Netflix doco teaser
With the Asia Cup soon to start in the UAE, Nuwan and Hasith sit down to discuss the strengths and weaknesses of each of the qualified teams competing. Chris Lynn, Quinton De Kock and Trent Boult have recently signed contracts to play in more lucrative franchise Twenty20 cricket leagues…
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Season 1 - Episode 6 - The Commonwealth Games ticket for women's cricket
The inaugural inclusion of women's twenty20 cricket in the Commonwealth Games has Nuwan and Hasith in excitement mode, as the duo discuss their predictions and key players to watch out for in the gold medal match between Australia and India. Sikandar Raza has found a purple patch in batting form…
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Season 1 - Episode 5 - 100 Tests for Angelo, up the rankings Sri Lanka go
Angelo Mathews recently achieved a special milestone of being just the sixth Sri Lankan cricketer to have played 100 Test matches for his country. Nuwan and Hasith reminisce over his spectacular career to date, as well as analysing the tantalising prospect of Sri Lanka being a possible contender...
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Season 1 - Episode 4 - "That's all, Stokes!"
The early retirement of England's dynamic all-rounder Ben Stokes from one-day cricket prompts Nuwan and Hasith to speculate and analyse what this could mean for the future of the 50-over game. Meanwhile, they also discuss Abdullah Shafique's brilliant 160 to hand Pakistan a stunning victory over...
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Season 1 - Episode 3 - Chandimal's double and India in trouble
Sri Lanka secured their first ever victory by an innings against Australia in the 2nd Test at Galle, thanks to a magnificent double century from Dinesh Chandimal. Nuwan and Hasith unpack what has suddenly brought the Sri Lankan veteran back into form, whilst also discussing India's abysmal...
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Season 1 - Episode 2 - What's in a name, incorrect predictions and Boom Boom Bumrah
In this episode, Nuwan and Hasith answer the biggest question our listeners have been asking - why is the podcast called 'In The Salmon'? Plus unpacking the highlights and analysis on the first Test match between Sri Lanka and Australia and fifth Test match between England and India.
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Season 1 - Episode 1 - Sri Lanka's Resurgence and Jos Buttler's Emergence
In this pilot episode of cricket podcast 'In The Salmon' presenters Nuwan Ranasinghe and Hasith Peiris unpack Sri Lanka's recent success in the ODI series at home against Australia. Meanwhile, England Twenty20 batting superstar Jos Buttler has hit a purple patch of incredible form, and the duo...
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