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The Kiwis fumble the bag against big brother yet again! They fell to the Aussies after it seemed like even they couldn’t mess this one up. Alas, they did. Teddy and Corbin are here to break it all down for you, before looking ahead at what cricket is to come in 2024. This is our last ep for the season cricket nerds, it’s been a joy. Don’t worry, we’ll be back on deck soon!
Australia’s dominance over the Kiwis has continued with another Test victory inside four days. Teddy and Corbin break down all the action from Wellington. The lads also find time to catch up on some Shield cricket, including the terrible news out of the Victorian camp as fresh doubts are raised over Will Pucovski's immediate playing future after suffering another knock to the head.
Turns out Teddy is a Swifty! Ed joins us in his Taylor Swift merch after being front row of the Eras Tour in Sydney. After a brief play-by-play of the concert from Ed, the lads break down Australia’s strong T20 showing against New Zealand, before looking ahead to the Tests. Why only two Tests? Who knows, but we don’t like it. We also chat domestic cricket, and our favourite Bazball.
Good news cricket nerds, our season has been extended! The pod will continue for another four weeks so we can cover the Aussie tour of New Zealand. Before we get too far ahead of ourselves though, let’s put a bow on the international summer of cricket that has now come to an end. Don’t worry, we find some time to laugh at Bazball as well.
Teddy pays tribute to Travis Head with a moustache of his own as he and Corbin reflect on that magnificent Maxwell innings in Adelaide, a confusing run-out decision, Warner bingo, and what our T20 squad for the World Cup is likely to look like come June 6. We also celebrate the recent Under-19 World Cup win from the Aussies, who knocked off India this week in the final. Some serious talent coming through, which we love!
Teddy and Corbin cover some serious ground this week. From the ODI series against the West Indies, the terrible SCG pitch, the Allan Border medal, Shield cricket and much more! An ep for the cricket lovers!
Jim Maxwell called it “one of the great moments in the history of West Indies cricket.” Who are we to disagree with the Voice of Summer! Ed and Corbin break down that historic West Indies win in Brisbane over the Aussies. Speaking of upsets, how about the Poms?! They just knocked off India in Hyderabad. Lots to talk about cricket nerds.
Teddy and Corbin break down the shortest Test in history at the Adelaide Oval, as the West Indies fell in two days and a session. What will the Gabba hold? Rain and lots of it, it seems. The lads look ahead to the second Test, before a deep dive into the BBL, and much more.
We knew it was coming, but now it is official. We have a new opening batter! Teddy and Corbin dissect the new Australian batting lineup with Steve Smith at the top of the order, as the first Test against the West Indies approaches. The lads also find the time to revisit our favourite topic of discussion: the future of Test cricket.
Teddy and Corbin break down Australia’s series win over Pakistan before diving headfirst into the future of Test cricket. It’s been a long-standing topic of interest for this pod, and we get right to the heart of the matter this week as South Africa name a largely inexperienced squad to face the Black Caps next month.
Two episodes in one week, it must be Christmas! Teddy and Corbin double up this week to dissect the bizarre Tom Curran incident, the ongoing Khawaja controversy and the upcoming Box Day Test. Merry Christmas cricket nerds.
It might not have been the most captivating Test, but gee whizz do we have a lot to talk about. David Warner answers his critics with a big first innings ton, Mitch Marsh then steals man of the match honours from him, while Nathan Lyon reaches 500 Test wickets…and that’s just scratching the Perth surface! Teddy and Corbin have their hands full trying to dissect all the talking points from the first Test of the summer. The lads also find some time to pick their most memorable cricket moments from 2023. Big ep.
What do we make of Mitchell Johnson’s comments? Will anyone rock up to the Perth Test? Is Cricket on Amazon unconscionable or a just a sign of the times? So many big questions, so little time before the first Test! Teddy and Corbin are back after a short break to answer them all as we get ready for Perth and Pakistan.
Did we just witness our greatest ever ODI win? We think yes! A Travis Head-inspired Australia has shocked India to win a sixth Cricket World Cup title in front of 125,000 stunned Indian fans. Ed is joined by Tent Copeland to unpack it all. A special ep, for a special result. Enjoy.
Long time listener, first time co-host (and ODI World Cup winner) Xavier Doherty joins Teddy to run the cricket gauntlet as Corbin takes some time off. Glenn Maxwell’s record-breaking knock, Mitch Marsh returns with a bang, Angelo Mathews timed out, Meg Lanning retires, and more! A huge week in the world of cricket. Enjoy cricket nerds.
Nothing will stop us from bringing cricket nerds around the country their weekly pod! Teddy steps off a plane in New York, and straight into an ep with Corbin to talk everything World Cup. Including Australia’s win over England, Glenn Maxwell’s bizarre golfing accident, and Bazball into the dictionary?! Spare me.
It’s beginning to feel a lot like cricket season…and we absolutely love it. Teddy and Corbin dissect Australia’s thrilling win over New Zealand, which included one of the great white ball knocks from Travis Head. Can the Aussies go all the way? England certainly can’t after their loss to India. The lads spend some time revelling in England’s disastrous campaign, before turning their attention to WBBL and Shield cricket. A great ep for the cricket nuffies. You know who you are.
The Aussies are back baby! Two wins in a row at the ODI World Cup has Teddy and Corbin up and about this week on the pod. The lads break down Australia’s much needed wins over Sri Lanka and Pakistan as we fight to stay alive in India.
Australia has lost both of its opening Men's ODI World Cup matches and Corbin and Ed ponder whether the selectors need to make some tougher calls. Why is the fielding so poor? And how have they failed to prepare the side to peak for the tournament? Meanwhile, Afghanistan may have upset defending champs England, but will Australia stand by its morals and boycott playing against them again?
The Men's ODI World Cup in India is off and running, proving some of Corbin and Ed's predictions a little shaky. Ravindra Jadeja tears the heart out of the Australians again, as the side loses its opening match to India in front of a lacklustre crowd. Back home, Jake Fraser-McGurk has started the men's domestic summer in some red-hot form, while the West Indies struggled against the Australian women's team without Hayley Matthews.
Summer is upon us, with cricket back in full swing domestically and internationally. As the Australian women's side face the West Indies and their in-form captain Hayley Matthews, the Australian men's side are gearing up for the rigours of a very long Cricket World Cup in India. Teddy and Corbin give their honest and at times bold predictions for the major tournament. Who wins, who makes the semi-finals and will there be upsets? We'll be with you throughout the whole World Cup, strap in.
The fifth Test is over, Australia has retained the Ashes, and we are exhausted. Teddy and Corbin don’t take rest days though, and they are here to put a bow on what has been one of the great Test series of the modern era. Balls being changed, Broad retiring, and beers refused are among our main talking points. Thanks for taking the ride with us, what a series it’s been.
The fifth Test is over, Australia has retained the Ashes, and we are exhausted. Teddy and Corbin don’t take rest days though, and they are here to put a bow on what has been one of the great Test series of the modern era. Balls being changed, Broad retiring, and beers refused are among our main talking points. Thanks for taking the ride with us, what a series it’s been.
Australia have retained the Ashes after a fourth Test washout. Ed and Corbin breakdown all the action from Old Trafford as Australia somehow escape from Manchester with a draw. They then turn their attention to the fifth and final Test in London, as well as one of the most bizarre incidents ever in women’s cricket.
Australia have retained the Ashes after a fourth Test washout. Ed and Corbin breakdown all the action from Old Trafford as Australia somehow escape from Manchester with a draw. They then turn their attention to the fifth and final Test in London, as well as one of the most bizarre incidents ever in women’s cricket.
The mailbag is back! Teddy and Corbin answer all your questions as we prepare for the fourth Test at Old Trafford.
The mailbag is back! Teddy and Corbin answer all your questions as we prepare for the fourth Test at Old Trafford.
It was another captivating Ashes Test match, but this time it was England who held their nerve! Teddy and Corbin are here to breakdown the third Test, as Bazball lives to fight another day.
It was another captivating Ashes Test match, but this time it was England who held their nerve! Teddy and Corbin are here to breakdown the third Test, as Bazball lives to fight another day.
