Episodes

  • Episode 16 - Lower Order Runs
    Sep 5 2024

    Some handy, useful, bonus, frustrating and irritating podcasting from Dave and Mick as they negotiate their way through the fascination with lower order runs.

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    Mick - @Tickersgrins

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    34 mins
  • Episode 15 - Cricket is Turning into Baseball
    May 3 2024

    Dave and Mick are joined by Peter Miller aka The Cricket Geek as we go deep into why cricket isn't turning into baseball because both sports have always been very similar. We talk fastball, pitch runners and bunts. Pete namedrops and Mick does an impression. Standard stuff.

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    59 mins
  • Episode 14 - Cricket Needs A Strong West Indies
    Jan 18 2024

    We do talk about the topic but also about Brian Lara being great, Ben Duckett's bat's axis of abscissa and Steve Smith (Dave is still rattled).

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    48 mins
  • Episode 13 - Politics (not really)
    Nov 24 2023

    We sort of talk about cricket and how politicians use it for their lazy references. Loads of World Cup chat, stare out champinships and the new feature CBWP (Cricketers Bad Wikipedia Photos). CBWP #1 - Damien Martyn.

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Episode 12 - The Rattled Ashes Part 68
    Sep 28 2023

    Dave's rattled. #Ulon

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    41 mins
  • Episode 11 - Ashes Hypocrisy
    Jul 6 2023

    A slightly different episode in which Dave is let loose to rant for an extended period of time about why England and Australia are both just dreadful whinging hypocrites.

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    55 mins
  • Episode 10 - Test Cricket is/isn’t Dying
    Jun 14 2023

    We have nudged and nurdled our way slowly to double figures. In this episode we introduce the DRS (the Dave Review System) and we discuss how test cricket might actually be dying. Test cricket is dead, long live test cricket.

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    32 mins
  • Episode 9 - Root Maths
    Apr 27 2023

    Dave and Mick talk about stat noncing and why Joe Root had a golden period which coined the phrase, Root Maths.

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    31 mins