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Broadcaster Corbin Middlemas and ex-Test opener Ed Cowan pull apart the biggest issues in cricket. Your weekly deep dive into the sport.
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Published 2025-02-10

Galle in one

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A sweep in Sri Lanka! Teddy and Corbin break down Australia’s masterclass in Galle.  Who found the fairway, and who sliced it into the rough? We also look forward to the Champions Trophy. Are we excited? Not really…
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A sweep in Sri Lanka! Teddy and Corbin break down Australia’s masterclass in Galle.  Who found the fairway, and who sliced it into the rough? We also look forward to the Champions Trophy. Are we excited? Not really…
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What a dominant weekend for Aussie cricket! Both the men and the women have enjoyed monstrous Test wins, and Teddy and Corbin will dissect both of them.  The men thrashed Sri Lanka, and the women embarrassed England. What can we learn from these very one-sided results? Tune in to find out.
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What a dominant weekend for Aussie cricket! Both the men and the women have enjoyed monstrous Test wins, and Teddy and Corbin will dissect both of them.  The men thrashed Sri Lanka, and the women embarrassed England. What can we learn from these very one-sided results? Tune in to find out.
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Published 2025-01-28

Who on earth is Mitch Owen?

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Remember the name!  If you didn’t know who Mitch Owen was before last night, you sure do now!  Teddy and Corbin break down the BBL final, and THAT match-winning knock from Owen. The lads then turn their attention to Sri Lanka. Who will don the Baggy Green this week in Galle?
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Remember the name!  If you didn’t know who Mitch Owen was before last night, you sure do now!  Teddy and Corbin break down the BBL final, and THAT match-winning knock from Owen. The lads then turn their attention to Sri Lanka. Who will don the Baggy Green this week in Galle?
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Ed and Corbin react to Australia’s 15-man squad for the Champion's Trophy, as well as our squad to tour Sri Lanka.  Then finally, we get to do our Big Bash wrap, where we catch up on all the news and results from our domestic comp.  Then the guys debate the idea of a two-tier Test system. Good idea, or bad idea?
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Ed and Corbin react to Australia’s 15-man squad for the Champion's Trophy, as well as our squad to tour Sri Lanka.  Then finally, we get to do our Big Bash wrap, where we catch up on all the news and results from our domestic comp.  Then the guys debate the idea of a two-tier Test system. Good idea, or bad idea?
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Was that the best summer of cricket ever? It sure felt like it, and now it’s all over. But don’t fret cricket fans, we’re here to make sense of it all.  The SCG Test, the Australian win, and what’s next for our all-conquering Aussie team.
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Was that the best summer of cricket ever? It sure felt like it, and now it’s all over. But don’t fret cricket fans, we’re here to make sense of it all.  The SCG Test, the Australian win, and what’s next for our all-conquering Aussie team.
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Published 2024-12-31

The greatest show on earth

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Was that the best Test we’ve seen in recent years? Probably! Teddy and Corbin break down the five-day epic at the MCG, day by day, moment by moment.  Our longest ever podcast! Happy New Year cricket nerds.
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Was that the best Test we’ve seen in recent years? Probably! Teddy and Corbin break down the five-day epic at the MCG, day by day, moment by moment.  Our longest ever podcast! Happy New Year cricket nerds.
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Published 2024-12-23

Can Sam Konstas save Australia?

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Teddy and Corbin react to the news that Nathan McSweeney has been dropped from the Australian Test side, and he’ll be replaced by 19-year-old Sam Konstas for the Boxing Day Test. We also find some time to catch up on the start of the Big Bash season.
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Teddy and Corbin react to the news that Nathan McSweeney has been dropped from the Australian Test side, and he’ll be replaced by 19-year-old Sam Konstas for the Boxing Day Test. We also find some time to catch up on the start of the Big Bash season.
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Published 2024-12-19

The Test that got away

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Is Brisbane the Test that got away? Teddy and Corbin break down the drawn Test in Brisbane. Yes, it rained a lot, but did the Aussies blow a chance to go 2 – 1 up in this series?
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Is Brisbane the Test that got away? Teddy and Corbin break down the drawn Test in Brisbane. Yes, it rained a lot, but did the Aussies blow a chance to go 2 – 1 up in this series?
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Published 2024-12-09

The prince of Adelaide strikes again

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Is Adelaide the best Test venue in the world? We say yes!  Teddy and Corbin dive into Australia’s dominant win in Adelaide, and what it means for the rest of the summer.
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Is Adelaide the best Test venue in the world? We say yes!  Teddy and Corbin dive into Australia’s dominant win in Adelaide, and what it means for the rest of the summer.
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Published 2024-12-02

How do you bat against Jasprit Bumrah?

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All roads lead to Adelaide!  Teddy and Corbin prep for the second Test at the Adelaide Oval, and Ed tries his best to answer the question that every Australian batter is asking themselves right now, how do you face Jasprit Bumrah?
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All roads lead to Adelaide!  Teddy and Corbin prep for the second Test at the Adelaide Oval, and Ed tries his best to answer the question that every Australian batter is asking themselves right now, how do you face Jasprit Bumrah?
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Published 2024-11-26

Perth post-mortem

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Well, that was a disaster. Teddy and Corbin spend the entire episode dissecting one of the worst losses on home soil we’ve seen from the Aussie Test side in years.   Buckle up cricket nerds!
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Well, that was a disaster. Teddy and Corbin spend the entire episode dissecting one of the worst losses on home soil we’ve seen from the Aussie Test side in years.   Buckle up cricket nerds!
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Teddy and Corbin address the media storm that came for our pod last week, before diving headfirst into the opening Test in Perth.  Who’s under pressure, what can we expect from the pitch, and what can we expect from India? We then find time to discuss Australia’s recent T20 sweep over Pakistan, the peculiar timing of the IPL auction, and much more. Big ep!
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Teddy and Corbin address the media storm that came for our pod last week, before diving headfirst into the opening Test in Perth.  Who’s under pressure, what can we expect from the pitch, and what can we expect from India? We then find time to discuss Australia’s recent T20 sweep over Pakistan, the peculiar timing of the IPL auction, and much more. Big ep!
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“Do you know what a selection when data doesn’t support your point of view is? It’s a guess.” Ed and Corbin dissect the recent news that Nathan McSweeney will open the batting for Australia this summer. Will it backfire? Finally, Australia was beaten by Pakistan in their recent ODI series. We ask the question, does anyone care?
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“Do you know what a selection when data doesn’t support your point of view is? It’s a guess.” Ed and Corbin dissect the recent news that Nathan McSweeney will open the batting for Australia this summer. Will it backfire? Finally, Australia was beaten by Pakistan in their recent ODI series. We ask the question, does anyone care?
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Published 2024-11-04

Is Nathan McSweeney the answer?

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Corby is back from his tour of the US, and the lads have a lot to catch up on! Teddy tries to make sense of the recent ball-tampering allegations involving India A, before discussing the rapid rise of Nathan McSweeney in the race for a Baggy Green. Is he the right man for the job?  The lads then head overseas to try and make sense of what on earth happened in India, as New Zealand made history in Mumbai.
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Corby is back from his tour of the US, and the lads have a lot to catch up on! Teddy tries to make sense of the recent ball-tampering allegations involving India A, before discussing the rapid rise of Nathan McSweeney in the race for a Baggy Green. Is he the right man for the job?  The lads then head overseas to try and make sense of what on earth happened in India, as New Zealand made history in Mumbai.
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Published 2024-10-28

Why are the big three all struggling?

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The Kiwis handed India a historic Test series defeat. Pakistan thrashed England. Those results might have Australian fans excited, but the Aussie top order is in desperate need of some time in the middle ahead of a massive summer. Who is winning the race for that final Aussie Test spot?  Ed and Spriggy break down all the results, before looking at our own backyard.
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The Kiwis handed India a historic Test series defeat. Pakistan thrashed England. Those results might have Australian fans excited, but the Aussie top order is in desperate need of some time in the middle ahead of a massive summer. Who is winning the race for that final Aussie Test spot?  Ed and Spriggy break down all the results, before looking at our own backyard.
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Published 2024-10-21

“A great week for the cricket purists”

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Test cricket is alive and well! Ed and Spriggy celebrate the week that was in Test cricket, because it was magic. New Zealand skittled India, and Pakistan conquered Bazball, and we watched it all.  There’s Shield action to dissect, and a failed World Cup campaign for our Aussie women. What went wrong?
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Test cricket is alive and well! Ed and Spriggy celebrate the week that was in Test cricket, because it was magic. New Zealand skittled India, and Pakistan conquered Bazball, and we watched it all.  There’s Shield action to dissect, and a failed World Cup campaign for our Aussie women. What went wrong?
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That’s the question on every cricket fan’s lips today. Ed and Spriggy react to the news that Cameron Green will miss the Aussie summer due to back surgery. Who takes his spot? The lads also wrap what was a massive week in Shield cricket, our Aussie women are dominating the World Cup, and England take the p*** in Pakistan.  Lots to get stuck into cricket nerds!
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That’s the question on every cricket fan’s lips today. Ed and Spriggy react to the news that Cameron Green will miss the Aussie summer due to back surgery. Who takes his spot? The lads also wrap what was a massive week in Shield cricket, our Aussie women are dominating the World Cup, and England take the p*** in Pakistan.  Lots to get stuck into cricket nerds!
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We are the pod that never stops! Brett Sprigg comes in at first drop while Corbin takes a break, and Teddy calls in from the Sunshine Coast.  We talk the Women’s T20 World Cup, Shield Cricket, and how the Aussie summer is shaping up.
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We are the pod that never stops! Brett Sprigg comes in at first drop while Corbin takes a break, and Teddy calls in from the Sunshine Coast.  We talk the Women’s T20 World Cup, Shield Cricket, and how the Aussie summer is shaping up.
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Published 2024-09-30

What can cricket learn from the AFL?

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Teddy and Corbin were both at the MCG for the AFL Grand Final over the weekend. What can cricket learn from the big dance in Melbourne? Australia beat England by 49 runs in a rain-affected game overnight, to clinch the ODI series 3-2. The guys break down the series win before turning their attention to other international fixtures.
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Teddy and Corbin were both at the MCG for the AFL Grand Final over the weekend. What can cricket learn from the big dance in Melbourne? Australia beat England by 49 runs in a rain-affected game overnight, to clinch the ODI series 3-2. The guys break down the series win before turning their attention to other international fixtures.
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There’s lots of cricket on at the moment cricket nerds, and Teddy and Corbin do their best this week to cover a lot of ground and make sense of it all.  They take a look at domestic results and individual standouts, Australia’s massive ODI winning streak rolls on and a six-day Test in Sri Lanka, we find out why.
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There’s lots of cricket on at the moment cricket nerds, and Teddy and Corbin do their best this week to cover a lot of ground and make sense of it all.  They take a look at domestic results and individual standouts, Australia’s massive ODI winning streak rolls on and a six-day Test in Sri Lanka, we find out why.
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Corbin & Ed discuss Australia’s white ball tour of England, are all-rounders the future of T20 cricket and how many spots are up for grabs in the line-up?  Plus Usman Khawaja hints at a reshuffle in the Test team and is Canberra best placed to become the next BBL franchise?
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Corbin & Ed discuss Australia’s white ball tour of England, are all-rounders the future of T20 cricket and how many spots are up for grabs in the line-up?  Plus Usman Khawaja hints at a reshuffle in the Test team and is Canberra best placed to become the next BBL franchise?
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Corbin & Ed discuss Australia’s 3-0 series whitewash against Scotland, Pakistan’s troubles after a crushing series defeat to Bangladesh and Brendon McCullum’s new role as the all-formats head coach of England Cricket.  Plus, should the long ball be legalised, and how to improved the BBL draft?
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Corbin & Ed discuss Australia’s 3-0 series whitewash against Scotland, Pakistan’s troubles after a crushing series defeat to Bangladesh and Brendon McCullum’s new role as the all-formats head coach of England Cricket.  Plus, should the long ball be legalised, and how to improved the BBL draft?
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Spring has sprung, we’re almost there cricket nerds! The summer of cricket is approaching. Teddy and Corbin break down the underwhelming international BBL draft, and we help name the Domestic One Day Cup. Before breaking down the big news in the world of cricket this week, 35-year-old Jay Shah is about to run the ICC. What does that mean for international cricket?
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Spring has sprung, we’re almost there cricket nerds! The summer of cricket is approaching. Teddy and Corbin break down the underwhelming international BBL draft, and we help name the Domestic One Day Cup. Before breaking down the big news in the world of cricket this week, 35-year-old Jay Shah is about to run the ICC. What does that mean for international cricket?
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Published 2024-08-26

Can $15 million save Test cricket?

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Spring has almost sprung, which means cricket season is nearly upon us! About bloody time.  Teddy and Corbin have a lot of ground to cover, starting with a proposed ICC fund to reinforce Test cricket outside the Big Three. We love the idea, hate the execution.  Bangladesh make history, we join the Ollie Pope fan club, and we champion cricket in the NT.  Big ep cricket nerds.
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Spring has almost sprung, which means cricket season is nearly upon us! About bloody time.  Teddy and Corbin have a lot of ground to cover, starting with a proposed ICC fund to reinforce Test cricket outside the Big Three. We love the idea, hate the execution.  Bangladesh make history, we join the Ollie Pope fan club, and we champion cricket in the NT.  Big ep cricket nerds.
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Published 2024-08-19

Corby returns, Nick Hockley leaves

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Our host and fearless leader Corbin is back on deck after covering the Olympics, and we have lots of cricket news to catch up on! Nick Hockley is moving on, and we have some big Aussie venue news with Brisbane set to miss out on a Test match for the first time in 50 years. We also take a moment to remember Graham Thorpe. Here is the article Ed wrote back in 2011 that is referenced: https://shorturl.at/7JIiH If you or anyone you know needs help: Lifeline on 131 114
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Our host and fearless leader Corbin is back on deck after covering the Olympics, and we have lots of cricket news to catch up on! Nick Hockley is moving on, and we have some big Aussie venue news with Brisbane set to miss out on a Test match for the first time in 50 years. We also take a moment to remember Graham Thorpe. Here is the article Ed wrote back in 2011 that is referenced: https://shorturl.at/7JIiH If you or anyone you know needs help: Lifeline on 131 114
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Published 2024-08-12

The art of selection with George Bailey

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In a very special episode of the pod, Ed is joined by his BFF who also happens to be the Australian men’s chair of selectors, George Bailey.  The duo dissects the art and science of cricket selection and look at how George has continuously managed to pick and curate the best cricket team in the world.
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In a very special episode of the pod, Ed is joined by his BFF who also happens to be the Australian men’s chair of selectors, George Bailey.  The duo dissects the art and science of cricket selection and look at how George has continuously managed to pick and curate the best cricket team in the world.
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Published 2024-07-29

India deep dive with Prakash Wakankar

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We’ve lost Corbin to the Paris Olympics for a few weeks, but we don’t take breaks here at the Grandstand Cricket pod! So, for the next few episodes, it’ll be Ed Cowan in the broadcaster’s chair.  We’ll have a different guest every week for Teddy to talk cricket with, starting with one of India’s finest cricket commentators and minds, Prakash Wakankar.
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We’ve lost Corbin to the Paris Olympics for a few weeks, but we don’t take breaks here at the Grandstand Cricket pod! So, for the next few episodes, it’ll be Ed Cowan in the broadcaster’s chair.  We’ll have a different guest every week for Teddy to talk cricket with, starting with one of India’s finest cricket commentators and minds, Prakash Wakankar.
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Published 2024-07-22

A cricket calendar shakeup is coming

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Teddy and Corbin react to the news that AFL players’ chief Paul Marsh is reportedly working alongside a FIFA expert to create an alternative cricket calendar. What could this look like? What do we want this to look like?  Then, after seeing the Rooster and Captain Pat at the MLB All-Star game, the guys ask, why don’t we have something similar?  A home-run derby but make it cricket! We’re not asking for much.
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Teddy and Corbin react to the news that AFL players’ chief Paul Marsh is reportedly working alongside a FIFA expert to create an alternative cricket calendar. What could this look like? What do we want this to look like?  Then, after seeing the Rooster and Captain Pat at the MLB All-Star game, the guys ask, why don’t we have something similar?  A home-run derby but make it cricket! We’re not asking for much.
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Published 2024-07-15

We love the Connolly call up!

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Teddy and Corbin react to the fresh Aussie T20 and ODI squads, including the exciting inclusion of young gun Cooper Connolly.  The gents also find time to pay their respects to retiring England great Jimmy Anderson, and India have a new coach!
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Teddy and Corbin react to the fresh Aussie T20 and ODI squads, including the exciting inclusion of young gun Cooper Connolly.  The gents also find time to pay their respects to retiring England great Jimmy Anderson, and India have a new coach!
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Published 2024-07-08

A cricketing crossroads

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The game we love is at a crossroads cricket nerds!  Teddy and Corbin reflect on a recent cricketing summit held at the Marylebone Cricket Club to discuss the future of our great game.  Spoiler alert, some of the findings are not good for ODI and Test cricket.
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The game we love is at a crossroads cricket nerds!  Teddy and Corbin reflect on a recent cricketing summit held at the Marylebone Cricket Club to discuss the future of our great game.  Spoiler alert, some of the findings are not good for ODI and Test cricket.
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Published 2024-07-01

Questionable catches and hamstrings

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India is gifted the World Cup, and we’re not salty about it at all… we promise! Teddy and Corbin wrap up all the action from T20 World Cup.
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India is gifted the World Cup, and we’re not salty about it at all… we promise! Teddy and Corbin wrap up all the action from T20 World Cup.
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Published 2024-06-24

The Aussies slip on a banana peel

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Well, that wasn’t ideal! Afghanistan is no longer the easybeats they once were, and boy didn’t they show Australia.  Teddy and Corbin break down Australia’s disastrous performance, as our World Cup campaign is left on very shaky ground.  What went wrong and can we salvage this thing? The lads go deep on this one.
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Well, that wasn’t ideal! Afghanistan is no longer the easybeats they once were, and boy didn’t they show Australia.  Teddy and Corbin break down Australia’s disastrous performance, as our World Cup campaign is left on very shaky ground.  What went wrong and can we salvage this thing? The lads go deep on this one.
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We worship at the altar of Mother Cricket this week, as Australia flirts with some unsavoury tactics at the World Cup!  What did Teddy and Corbin make of Josh Hazlewood’s comments? Should Australia have tried a little harder to lose that game to Scotland? Of course not! We’re purists here at the Grandstand Cricket Pod, and we know you are as well. Big World Cup breakdown this ep. Enjoy cricket nerds.
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We worship at the altar of Mother Cricket this week, as Australia flirts with some unsavoury tactics at the World Cup!  What did Teddy and Corbin make of Josh Hazlewood’s comments? Should Australia have tried a little harder to lose that game to Scotland? Of course not! We’re purists here at the Grandstand Cricket Pod, and we know you are as well. Big World Cup breakdown this ep. Enjoy cricket nerds.
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Published 2024-06-10

Upsets galore and Dave Warner bingo

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We love a chaotic World Cup, and things are getting very spicy across the Pacific.  The U.S. may have pulled off one of the biggest upsets in tournament history after they downed Pakistan, while England are (probably) packing their bags early! We love it.  The cherry on top is that the Aussies are looking very good, how far can they go? Join Teddy and Corbin to break it all down. A King’s Birthday special for all you cricket nerds.
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We love a chaotic World Cup, and things are getting very spicy across the Pacific.  The U.S. may have pulled off one of the biggest upsets in tournament history after they downed Pakistan, while England are (probably) packing their bags early! We love it.  The cherry on top is that the Aussies are looking very good, how far can they go? Join Teddy and Corbin to break it all down. A King’s Birthday special for all you cricket nerds.
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Published 2024-06-03

It’s World Cup time baby!

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Can Australia become the first team to hold all three major trophies? Teddy and Corbin dive headfirst into the T20 World Cup which is underway. What teams are we liking, what kits are we liking, and is there a strange advantage being granted to India already? Lots to get stuck into.
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Can Australia become the first team to hold all three major trophies? Teddy and Corbin dive headfirst into the T20 World Cup which is underway. What teams are we liking, what kits are we liking, and is there a strange advantage being granted to India already? Lots to get stuck into.
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“The best white ball bowler of all time.” Mitch Starc and his Kolkata Knight Riders have won the IPL as Travis Head falls for a golden duck. Starc bowled arguably the delivery of the tournament and was awarded man of the match honours. Teddy and Corbin break down the final and learnings from the IPL, before we turn our attention to the upcoming T20 World Cup.
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“The best white ball bowler of all time.” Mitch Starc and his Kolkata Knight Riders have won the IPL as Travis Head falls for a golden duck. Starc bowled arguably the delivery of the tournament and was awarded man of the match honours. Teddy and Corbin break down the final and learnings from the IPL, before we turn our attention to the upcoming T20 World Cup.
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Published 2024-05-20

Is Justin Langer going to coach India?

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Great news fellow cricket nerds, we are so back! Teddy and Corbin are back to talk cricket every Monday. Have you missed us? We start the new season with a lot of IPL catch-up, developments in the WBBL, County cricket using a Kookaburra and is JL going to coach India? Probably not but Corby couldn’t help himself. It’s good to be back!
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Great news fellow cricket nerds, we are so back! Teddy and Corbin are back to talk cricket every Monday. Have you missed us? We start the new season with a lot of IPL catch-up, developments in the WBBL, County cricket using a Kookaburra and is JL going to coach India? Probably not but Corby couldn’t help himself. It’s good to be back!
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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!
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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!
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Published 2024-03-04

The grass is Green in NZ for the Aussies!

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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.
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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.
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Published 2024-02-26

Teddy is in his Tim David era

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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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!
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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!
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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!
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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!
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Published 2024-01-30

Rally 'Round the West Indies!

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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.
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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.
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Published 2024-01-22

How does Travis Head do it?!

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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Published 2023-12-30

Culture Carrier

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Corbin and Ed unpack an entertaining Boxing Day Test in a live edition of the podcast. They take your listener questions and look ahead to what could be a wet New Year's Test.
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Corbin and Ed unpack an entertaining Boxing Day Test in a live edition of the podcast. They take your listener questions and look ahead to what could be a wet New Year's Test.
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Published 2023-12-22

Tom Curran coming through!

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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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