• Easter Weekend Tales, Indian Adventures, and IPL Highlights

  • Apr 3 2024
  • Length: 50 mins
  • Podcast

Easter Weekend Tales, Indian Adventures, and IPL Highlights

Listen for free

View show details

  • Summary

  • The team reunites to share their experiences over the Easter weekend, including Braais, children's raves, and a trip to India. They touch upon the incredible hospitality encountered at the Golden Temple in Amritsar and appreciate the community-driven aspect of Sikhism. The discussion shifts to the Indian Premier League (IPL), highlighting its significance, the impressive skill level of the players, and the impact of young Indian cricketers on the sport. The conversation also touches on the issue of professional cricketers choosing leagues over tournaments, affecting franchises and the quality of cricket. Record-breaking performances in international cricket, including Sri Lanka's unique achievement and England women's impressive partnership, are celebrated. The episode concludes with a playful debate over the best left-handed openers in ODI cricket, bringing attention to legends of the game. 00:26 Easter Weekend Adventures 01:20 A Unique Children's Rave Experience 03:04 Reflecting on a Trip to India 06:22 Deep Dive into IPL's Impact and Evolution 19:19 The Business Side of Cricket: Loyalty, Contracts, and Broadcasting 26:28 Revolutionizing Cricket Contracts: The Big Bash's New Strategy 27:37 The Intricacies of Player Availability and Management 29:01 The Impact of Experienced Players in Domestic Cricket 29:41 The Power Dynamics in Cricket: Players vs. Boards 30:03 The Big Bash's Gamble and International Cricket Scheduling 32:34 Cricket Records and Oddities: From Sri Lanka to England Women 35:00 Stupid Simon's Stupid Quiz: The Ultimate Cricket Debate 41:48 The Left-Handed Batsmen Conundrum: A Quirky Cricket Quiz 44:36 Wrapping Up: Reflections and Easter Wishes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
    Show More Show Less
Cricket
Show More Show Less
activate_samplebutton_t1

What listeners say about Easter Weekend Tales, Indian Adventures, and IPL Highlights

Average Customer Ratings

Reviews - Please select the tabs below to change the source of reviews.

Audible.com.au reviews

Amazon Reviews
No Reviews are Available
In the spirit of reconciliation, Audible acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.