Backward Point Cricket Podcast

Pakistan has thrashed Australia in the 2nd ODI in Adeaide and the series is up for grabs in Perth. Can they win it? Use code "BP10" for an exclusive 10% off your purchase at Yashi Sports: https://www.yashisports.com/ Timestamps: 0:00 - Pakistan smash Australia in 2nd ODI 6:52 - Shaheen Afridi's bowling 11:03 - Haris Rauf's incredible spell 24:53 - Hasnain 2.0 and Rizwan's captaincy 32:52 - Saim Ayub's innings 40:46 - Abdullah Shafiq and Babar Azam finish it off 43:54 - Can Pakistan win the series? 47:52 - Things Wasim Akram says 50:50 - Our top 3 greatest Pakistani cricketers ✉️ Sign up for our free weekly newsletter – https://backwardpointpod.com/ 🎮 Join our free Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z 📧 For inquiries and collaborations, contact us at queries@backwardpointpod.com 🌐 Follow Us on Socials: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod 🐦 Twitter / X : https://twitter.com/point_backward 📌 About the Podcast: Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we discuss everything in the world of cricket with current affairs think pieces and the hottest takes you've ever heard! #cricketpodcast #pakistanvsaustralia #saimayub

Andrew Leonard is an Irish cricket commentator and presenter. We chat with him about all things associate cricket. Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 1:28 - Andrew's background & love for associate cricket 5:35 - Cricket in Ireland and lives of Irish cricketers 11:34 - Ireland's take on Eoin Morgan going to England 15:45 - What is ICC doing to expand cricket? 21:02 - Balancing exposure & improvement for associate teams 27:00 - ODI World Cup reduced to 10 teams 34:09 - How does associate cricket work? 40:15 - Full member nation's role to grow the game 46:03 - Experience of commentating with experienced commentators 53:14 - Preventing cricket from becoming "a job" & memorable moments 58:38 - Funny moment with Mohammad Rizwan 1:02:18 - Which associate team can win a World Cup? 1:04:26 - Growth of cricket in USA You can find Andrew's channel here: ‪@AndrewLeonardCricket‬ ✉️ Sign up for our free weekly newsletter – https://backwardpointpod.com/ 🎮 Join our free Discord community:   / discord   📧 For inquiries and collaborations, contact us at queries@backwardpointpod.com 🌐 Follow Us on Socials: 📸 Instagram:   / backwardpointpod   🐦 Twitter / X :   / point_backward   📌 About the Podcast: Welcome to Backward Point! We dive deep into the cricket world with hot takes, think pieces on current affairs, and discussions on everything cricket-related.

Pakistan cricket and chaos go hand in hand. Here's our attempt at making sense of it all. Timestamps: 0:00 - Chaos in Pakistan cricket (again) 4:55 - Mohammad Rizwan is Pakistan's new white ball captain 15:42 - Rizwan's place in T20Is 18:28 - Where are Fakhar Zaman & Mohammad Haris? 27:52 - Salman Agha as Pakistan's white ball vice-captain 33:10 - Pakistan's ODI squad analysis 49:02 - Pakistan's T20I squad analysis 54:52 - Pakistan central contracts for 2024-25 58:57 - Gary Kirsten resigns as Pakistan coach 1:11:21 - Patreon comments1:17:00 - Backward Point's official website is LIVE Sign up for our newsletter here: https://backwardpointpod.com/ 💼 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BackwardPointPodcast 🎮 Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z 🌐 Connect with Us: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod 🐦 Twitter / X : https://twitter.com/point_backward 📧 For inquiries and collaborations, contact us at queries@backwardpointpod.com 📌 About the Podcast: Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we discuss everything in the world of cricket with current affairs think pieces and the hottest takes you've ever heard!

Pakistan, after being 1-0 down, has come back and won the series 2-1 against England. That and India's first home test series loss in 12 years. Timestamps: 0:00 - Pakistan win the series! 7:07 - Thoughts on Aqib-Ball and Pakistan's Home Identity 20:22 - Sajid Ali and Noman Ali's brilliance and Saud's century 29:44 - Shan's winning runs and Pakistan's top-order issues 32:33 - Ramiz Raja on pitches in Pakistan during his tenure & disrespect to Shan 42:25 - Lack of accountability & consistent changes at PCB 50:38 - Patreon Comments 57:51 - India Vs New Zealand review Sign up for our newsletter: https://backwardpointpod.com/ 💼 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BackwardPointPodcast 🎮 Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z 🌐 Connect with Us: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod 🐦 Twitter / X : https://twitter.com/point_backward 🎧 Listen to the full episode on your favorite platform: https://linktr.ee/backwardpointpod 📧 For inquiries and collaborations, contact us at backwardpointpodcast@gmail.com 📌 About the Podcast: Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we discuss everything in the world of cricket with current affairs think pieces and the hottest takes you've ever heard!💼 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BackwardPointPodcast 🎮 Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z 🌐 Connect with Us: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod 🐦 Twitter / X : https://twitter.com/point_backward 🎧 Listen to the full episode on your favorite platform: https://linktr.ee/backwardpointpod 📧 For inquiries and collaborations, contact us at backwardpointpodcast@gmail.com 📌 About the Podcast: Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we discuss everything in the world of cricket with current affairs think pieces and the hottest takes you've ever heard!

Pakistan get their first test win at home in 1,348 days. What next? Timestamps: 0:00 - Pakistan finally wins! 7:07 - Pakistan's new selection committee 12:44 - Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi and Naseem Shah being "rested" 23:06 - What is Pakistan's home advantage? 28:22 - Kamran Ghulam's incredible debut 33:40 - Noman Ali and Sajid Khan's spin duo 40:54 - Salman Ali Agha is CLUTCH and Pakistan's top-order 46:52 - Looking ahead to the 3rd test and Patreon comments 56:14 - India 46 all out 1:03:08 - Outro 💼 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BackwardPointPodcast 🎮 Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z 🌐 Connect with Us: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod 🐦 Twitter / X : https://twitter.com/point_backward 🎧 Listen to the full episode on your favorite platform: https://linktr.ee/backwardpointpod 📧 For inquiries and collaborations, contact us at backwardpointpodcast@gmail.com 📌 About the Podcast: Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we discuss everything in the world of cricket with current affairs think pieces and the hottest takes you've ever heard!

England have thrashed Pakistan at home in the 1st test. Can Pakistan cricket go any lower? Use code "BP10" for an exclusive 10% off your purchase at Yashi Sports: https://www.yashisports.com/ Timestamps: 0:00 - England beat Pakistan in the 1st test 6:47 - Salman Agha a silver lining & Shan Masood sacked? 12:30 - Pakistan's lack of home identity & Ramiz Raja's tenure as chairman 21:03 - Babar Azam's hype, decline, and what next for him? 29:31 - Are Pakistani players overhyped by PR agencies? 35:11 - Shaheen Afridi to retire from tests? 41:35 - England's record-breaking innings & Joe Root's class 47:26 - Pakistan cricket's worst period? 50:55 - Patreon comments 59:17 - Closing thoughts 💼 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BackwardPointPodcast 🎮 Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z 🌐 Connect with Us: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod 🐦 Twitter / X : https://twitter.com/point_backward 🎧 Listen to the full episode on your favorite platform: https://linktr.ee/backwardpointpod 📧 For inquiries and collaborations, contact us at backwardpointpodcast@gmail.com 📌 About the Podcast: Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we discuss everything in the world of cricket with current affairs think pieces and the hottest takes you've ever heard!

Here's our take on the upcoming Pakistan Vs England test series. Enjoy! Use code "BP10" for an exclusive 10% off your purchase at Yashi Sports: https://www.yashisports.com/ Timestamps: 0:00 - England is in Pakistan 4:15 - Pakistan have forgotten how to play at home 9:07 - Pakistan vs England head to head over the years 12:53 - Pitches in Pakistan and Bazball in 2022 19:24 - Squad review 36:40 - Babar Azam's recent test form and Shan's place in the team 45:21 - What to expect in this series? 48:33 - Pakistan lacking characters and interest in test cricket 💼 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BackwardPointPodcast 🎮 Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z 🌐 Connect with Us: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod 🐦 Twitter / X : https://twitter.com/point_backward 🎧 Listen to the full episode on your favorite platform: https://linktr.ee/backwardpointpod 📧 For inquiries and collaborations, contact us at backwardpointpodcast@gmail.com 📌 About the Podcast: Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we discuss everything in the world of cricket with current affairs think pieces and the hottest takes you've ever heard!

Babar Azam has resigned once again. We discuss Babar's 2nd stint as captain and future captaincy options. Use code "BP10" for an exclusive 10% off your purchase at Yashi Sports: https://www.yashisports.com/ Timestamps: 0:00 - Babar Azam resigns (again) 5:56 - Breaking down Babar's statement 10:46 - Timing of this resignation and accountability 15:28 - Consequence of Babar taking the captaincy back 22:55 - Babar's batting as a captain 25:35 - Future captaincy options 39:00 - Patreon comments and looking ahead for Babar 💼 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BackwardPointPodcast 🎮 Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z 🌐 Connect with Us: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod 🐦 Twitter / X : https://twitter.com/point_backward 🎧 Listen to the full episode on your favorite platform: https://linktr.ee/backwardpointpod 📧 For inquiries and collaborations, contact us at backwardpointpodcast@gmail.com 📌 About the Podcast: Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we discuss everything in the world of cricket with current affairs think pieces and the hottest takes you've ever heard!

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0:00 - Intro and rundown of the episode

4:35 - Panthers win and Shadab's 2nd domestic trophy as captain

13:50 - Top performers in Champions Cup

19:42 - Shahbaz Choudhry on Speedcamp & working with M. Hasnain

40:57 - Connection camp takeaways

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Backward Point is back! Exclusive from our new studio, here's an episode breaking down the Champions Cup and what it means. Disclaimer: Bashaar's video is missing for the first 14 minutes because of a technical issue. Use code "BP10" for an exclusive 10% off your purchase at Yashi Sports: https://www.yashisports.com/ Timestamps 0:00 - Welcome back! 6:08 - Babar Azam's toe and is he back in form? 17:10 - Champions Cup origination, Mentors and accountability 27:04 - Our thoughts on the Champions Cup and Mohsin Naqvi as Chairman 37:49 - Impressive performances in the Champions Cup so far and issues with squads 50:00 - Closing thoughts 💼 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BackwardPointPodcast 🎮 Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z 🌐 Connect with Us: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod 🐦 Twitter / X : https://twitter.com/point_backward 🎧 Listen to the full episode on your favorite platform: https://linktr.ee/backwardpointpod 📧 For inquiries and collaborations, contact us at backwardpointpodcast@gmail.com 📌 About the Podcast: Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we discuss everything in the world of cricket with current affairs think pieces and the hottest takes you've ever heard!

Bangladesh whitewash Pakistan at home. What next? Use code "BP10" for an exclusive 10% off your purchase at Yashi Sports: https://www.yashisports.com/ Timestamps 0:00 - Pakistan whitewashed by Bangladesh 6:36 - Bangladesh outsmart Pakistan 10:34 - Pakistan's home record under Misbah 13:30 - PCB's mistreatment of Shaheen & toxic work environments 21:25 - Shan's captaincy, his place in the team & Pakistan choking 28:03 - Pakistan dropping Naseem & Shaheen & stagnation in Pakistan fast bowling 33:23 - Let's talk about Babar Azam 48:40 - Pakistan's top-order struggles in tests & forgetting how to win 58:45 - Pakistan being a 2nd-tier cricket team & what's next 💼 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BackwardPointPodcast 🎮 Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z 🌐 Connect with Us: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod 🐦 Twitter / X : https://twitter.com/point_backward 🎧 Listen to the full episode on your favorite platform: https://linktr.ee/backwardpointpod 📧 For inquiries and collaborations, contact us at backwardpointpodcast@gmail.com 📌 About the Podcast: Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we discuss everything in the world of cricket with current affairs think pieces and the hottest takes you've ever heard! #cricketpodcast #pakistancricket #pakistanvsbangladesh

Bangladesh has defeated Pakistan for the first time ever in Test cricket. Here are our thoughts on their historic win. Use code "BP10" for an exclusive 10% off your purchase at Yashi Sports: https://www.yashisports.com/ Timestamps 0:00 - Pakistan's first defeat vs Bangladesh in Tests 6:57 - Rawalpindi pitch and no specialist spinner 12:23 - Pakistan's first innings and declaration decision 19:02 - Shan Masood's place in the team & Pakistan's dismissals in 2nd innings 23:35 - Babar Azam's recent test form 30:31 - Bangladesh's pace attack 32:20 - Babar Azam's drought of centuries and looking ahead 38:35 - Pakistan's search for a specialist spinner 41:52 - Test series on the line and finding our home advantage 💼 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BackwardPointPodcast 🎮 Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z 🌐 Connect with Us: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod 🐦 Twitter / X : https://twitter.com/point_backward 🎧 Listen to the full episode on your favorite platform: https://linktr.ee/backwardpointpod 📧 For inquiries and collaborations, contact us at backwardpointpodcast@gmail.com 📌 About the Podcast: Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we discuss everything in the world of cricket with current affairs think pieces and the hottest takes you've ever heard!

Here's an episode catching up with developments at the PCB and previewing the Pakistan Vs Bangladesh test series. Use code "BP10" for an exclusive 10% off your purchase at Yashi Sports: https://www.yashisports.com/ Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 3:42 - M. Nawaz video breakdown & Bashaar explains that leave 16:30 - GT20 & Usman Khawaja podcast review 22:34 - PCB NOC issue & how much money Pakistan players make 38:26 - A new era under Shan Masood & Waqar Younis is back in PCB 45:30 - Pakistan's home season, new chief curator & Mohsin Naqvi the chairman 51:15 - Pakistan squad review: Imam dropped, Huraira back 58:50 - Abrar Ahmed is released from the squad and Pakistan's all out pace attack 1:01:29 - Important season for Babar Azam 1:05:20 - Nazar bowled to an Afghanistan Test Cricketer 💼 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BackwardPointPodcast 🎮 Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z 🌐 Connect with Us: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod 🐦 Twitter / X : https://twitter.com/point_backward 🎧 Listen to the full episode on your favorite platform: https://linktr.ee/backwardpointpod 📧 For inquiries and collaborations, contact us at backwardpointpodcast@gmail.com 📌 About the Podcast: Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we discuss everything in the world of cricket with current affairs think pieces and the hottest takes you've ever heard!

Enjoy this episode with Usman Khawaja as he talks about his Pakistani heritage, growing up in Australia and his mindset shift while making a comeback in the Australian test team. Use code "BP10" for an exclusive 10% off your purchase at Yashi Sports: https://www.yashisports.com/ Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 1:33 - Cricket in North America and India Vs Pakistan games 7:07 - Growing up in Australia, inspirations & diversity in Australian cricket 13:37 - Usman's dad's belief in him, respecting cricket & friendship w/ Warner 19:52 - Australian cricket mentality and leagues breaking down barriers 22:35 - Ashes rivalry, getting abused at Lord's, and zoning out crowds 26:52 - Usman's aviation journey and Nazar's fear of flying 31:10 - Debut for Australia and come back in 2015 37:33 - Unbelievable comeback in 2022 and Lebron James celebration 44:54 - Saeed Ajmal "Science is the man" moment explained 48:45 - Getting mistaken for a Pakistani player & sledging in Urdu 51:10 - The Test documentary, religion vs culture and raising kids in Australia 58:44 - Trusting God's plan and principles Usman lives by 1:05:13 - How often does he have Pakistani food? 1:07:27 - Would you ever coach Pakistan? 1:11:33 - Favourite ICC trophy Australia has won 💼 Support us on Patreon:   / backwardpointpodcast   🎮 Join our Discord community:   / discord   🌐 Connect with Us: 📸 Instagram:   / backwardpointpod   🐦 Twitter / X :   / point_backward   🎧 Listen to the full episode on your favorite platform: https://linktr.ee/backwardpointpod 📧 For inquiries and collaborations, contact us at backwardpointpodcast@gmail.com 📌 About the Podcast: Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we discuss everything in the world of cricket with current affairs think pieces and the hottest takes you've ever heard!

The biggest collab in Pakistan cricket podcast is here! Ahmer Naqvi from  @BattaFast  joins us to talk all things cricket and Pakistan cricket. 🕒 Timestamps: 0:00 - How did Batta Fast start and the infamous group chat 13:58 - Cricket becoming a "job" 22:03 - Nazar got grilled by Ahmer in 2017?! 29:58 - How Ahmer's interest in cricket started and why we watch sports 43:00 - How Batta Fast evolved and how Ahmer deals with hate comments? 52:49 - Current state of Pakistan cricket media 58:37 - Thoughts on Riz-Bar and Pakistan's T20 approach 1:13:08 - Saim Ayub rant and toxic work environments 1:21:10 - Empathizing with the players and their humble backgrounds 1:31:28 - End of Pakistan's wholesome era 1:35:40 - Ahmer's cat and will Pakistan host CT? 1:38:00 - Amir's spelling CT17 final vs Shaheen's spell in 2021 T20 WC 1:39:52 - Any pressure on developing more "moments" 1:41:32 - Book recommendations 💼 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BackwardPointPodcast 🎮 Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z 🌐 Connect with Us: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod 🐦 Twitter / X : https://twitter.com/point_backward 🎧 Listen to the full episode on your favorite platform: https://linktr.ee/backwardpointpod 📧 For inquiries and collaborations, contact us at backwardpointpodcast@gmail.com 📌 About the Podcast: Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we discuss everything in the world of cricket with current affairs think pieces and the hottest takes you've ever heard! #cricket #cricketpodcast

This episode is a wrap-up of the T20 World Cup. 🕒 Timestamps: 0:00 - T20 World Cup is over! 4:10 - Bashaar's POV of the final 15:25 - Virat Kohli's humility and did he deserve the PoTM award? 21:09 - Jasprit Bumrah was the difference for India 28:13 - Hardik Pandya's redemption & peak Kohli not winning trophies 32:11 - India's shift in approach from the last T20 WC 34:22 - Overall opinion on the T20 WC 37:40 - Backward Point's best and flop team of the tournament 41:47 - Legends league 💼 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BackwardPointPodcast 🎮 Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z 🌐 Connect with Us: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod 🐦 Twitter / X : https://twitter.com/point_backward 🎧 Listen to the full episode on your favorite platform: https://linktr.ee/backwardpointpod 📧 For inquiries and collaborations, contact us at backwardpointpodcast@gmail.com 📌 About the Podcast: Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we discuss everything in the world of cricket with current affairs think pieces and the hottest takes you've ever heard!

Pakistan is officially out of T20 world cup. What happens next? 🕒 Timestamps: 0:00 - Pakistan is out of the T20 WC 6:28 - Pitches in New York 10:42 - Reports of rifts in the team, Babar's captaincy & inconsistency in PCB 24:04 - Issues with Pakistan's squad selection 30:47 - Future of Babar's captaincy and Gary Kirsten's message 41:00 - Pakistan Cricket's savior complex 47:55 - What happens next? New captain, future of Imad & Amir 1:05:46 - Rating Pakistan cricket shows 💼 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BackwardPointPodcast 🎮 Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z 🌐 Connect with Us: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod 🐦 Twitter / X : https://twitter.com/point_backward 🎧 Listen to the full episode on your favorite platform: https://linktr.ee/backwardpointpod 📧 For inquiries and collaborations, contact us at backwardpointpodcast@gmail.com 📌 About the Podcast: Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we discuss everything in the world of cricket with current affairs think pieces and the hottest takes you've ever heard!

Pakistan finally wins, but can they still make it to the Super 8s? THAT and India vs USA review along with a round of the T20 WC so far. 🕒 Timestamps: 0:00 - Pakistan get their first win and thoughts on this T20 WC 6:01 - Pakistan vs Canada Review 18:16 - Pakistan's qualification scenario 22:11 - Australia can help eliminate England 26:50 - India Vs USA Review 35:23 - How ICC can make cricket more interesting 40:13 - Final thoughts on India Vs USA 41:59 - NZ is virtually eliminated 💼 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BackwardPointPodcast 🎮 Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z 🌐 Connect with Us: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod 🐦 Twitter / X : https://twitter.com/point_backward 🎧 Listen to the full episode on your favorite platform: https://linktr.ee/backwardpointpod 📧 For inquiries and collaborations, contact us at backwardpointpodcast@gmail.com 📌 About the Podcast: Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we discuss everything in the world of cricket with current affairs think pieces and the hottest takes you've ever heard!

Pakistan just pulled off the biggest choke in its cricket history against India. Here's what we have to say about that. 🕒 Timestamps: 0:00 - Pakistan bottles the chase vs India 8:25 - Pakistan's bowling performance 11:32 - Babar Azam is not clutch 18:13 - Babar taking captaincy back and rifts in the team 28:22 - What is Wahab Riaz's role? 31:58 - Usman Khan and PSL is a scam 38:21 - Rizwan's poor shot selection and Pakistan's lack of intent 43:38 - What was Imad Wasim doing and Iftikhar is a flop 48:44 - What is Shadab's role in this team and feeling for Naseem Shah 52:15 - What's next for Pakistan? 💼 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BackwardPointPodcast 🎮 Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z 🌐 Connect with Us: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod 🐦 Twitter / X : https://twitter.com/point_backward 🎧 Listen to the full episode on your favorite platform: https://linktr.ee/backwardpointpod 📧 For inquiries and collaborations, contact us at backwardpointpodcast@gmail.com 📌 About the Podcast: Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we discuss everything in the world of cricket with current affairs think pieces and the hottest takes you've ever heard!

Pakistan was stunned by USA in their T20 World Cup opener. Here are our thoughts on trying to make sense of the whole situation. 🕒 Timestamps: 0:00 - Moment of silence 0:50 - Pakistan lose to USA 3:46 - Pakistan lost to an IT Engineer 8:59 - Pakistan's timid mindset and body language 14:10 - Babar's ugliest knock and when will he be CLUTCH? 20:12 - Pakistani fan's investment in this team 24:42 - The end of Azam Khan? 35:07 - When will Iftikhar Ahmed finish matches for Pakistan? 39:36 - Pakistan's bowling struggles 43:30 - Pakistan's death bowling and super over 51:43 - Pakistan's qualification scenario and looking ahead 💼 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BackwardPointPodcast 🎮 Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z 🌐 Connect with Us: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod 🐦 Twitter / X : https://twitter.com/point_backward 🎧 Listen to the full episode on your favorite platform: https://linktr.ee/backwardpointpod 📧 For inquiries and collaborations, contact us at backwardpointpodcast@gmail.com 📌 About the Podcast: Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we discuss everything in the world of cricket with current affairs think pieces and the hottest takes you've ever heard!

This is an episode reviewing the Pakistan Vs England T20I series and previewing Pakistan's T20 World Cup. 🕒 Timestamps: 0:00 - Pakistan lose 2-0 to England 4:34 - Pakistan WC squad announcement and Pakistan's recent series 13:22 - Riz-Bar is back, the end of Saim Ayub and a captain's role 23:40 - Cyberbullying and the Azam Khan debate 53:18 - Iftikhar Ahmed in 2024 56:35 - Backward Point's Pakistan 11 vs USA 1:14:28 - Haris Rauf is back and Pakistan's chances this T20 WC 💼 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BackwardPointPodcast 🎮 Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z 🌐 Connect with Us: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod 🐦 Twitter / X : https://twitter.com/point_backward 🎧 Listen to the full episode on your favorite platform: https://linktr.ee/backwardpointpod 📧 For inquiries and collaborations, contact us at backwardpointpodcast@gmail.com 📌 About the Podcast: Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we discuss everything in the world of cricket with current affairs think pieces and the hottest takes you've ever heard!

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🕒 Timestamps: 0:00 - T20 World Cup Preview is here! 7:02 - Pakistan kit review thanks to Pavilion Sports 14:09 - Cricket's rise in North America and the biggest T20 WC 20:52 - A look at the groups and cricket capitalism 32:04 - ICC's responsibility to grow the game 37:04 - Super 8 predictions 41:30 - Top 4 predictions 45:52 - Pakistan's chances this World Cup 51:10 - Is England the best T20 team right now? 53:32 - Finals predictions 58:06 - Top run scorer 1:01:18 - Top wicket-taker 1:03:15 - Players to watch out for 1:04:49 - Outro
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Tickets for 🏏 Cricket Night at the Park: https://www.mlb.com/bluejays/tickets/theme-days/cricket-night Here's an episode looking back at every T20 World Cup. Let us know your favorite in the comments below! 🕒 Timestamps: 0:00 - Welcome to BP's legacy pod 2:28 - 2007 T20 World Cup 22:38 - 2009 T20 World Cup 34:52 - 2010 T20 World Cup 40:42 - 2012 T20 World Cup 49:37 - 2014 T20 World Cup 58:36 - 2016 T20 World Cup 1:09:10 - 2021 T20 World Cup 1:19:48 - 2022 T20 World Cup 💼 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BackwardPointPodcast 🎮 Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z 🌐 Connect with Us: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod 🐦 Twitter / X : https://twitter.com/point_backward 🎧 Listen to the full episode on your favorite platform: https://linktr.ee/backwardpointpod 📧 For inquiries and collaborations, contact us at backwardpointpodcast@gmail.com 📌 About the Podcast: Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we discuss everything in the world of cricket with current affairs think pieces and the hottest takes you've ever heard! #t20worldcup #pakistancricket #cricket

Pakistan's 7-man selection committee has announced the 18 man squad for the Ireland and England series which included some shocking inclusions. Here are our thoughts. 🕒 Timestamps: 0:00 - Pakistan's squad announced 7:41 - How did Hassan Ali make the team? 13:28 - Salman Agha's inclusion 17:15 - Why is Muhammad Haris being ignored? 25:28 - Babar Azam's responsibility as captain and Haris's future 30:49 - Pakistan's need for a fast bowling all-rounder 35:09 - Pakistan's top order and possible playing 11 for the world cup 44:02 - Thoughts on T20 WC Anthem and Pak's record in WI 47:30 - Our squad and playing 11 for the world cup 💼 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BackwardPointPodcast 🎮 Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z 🌐 Connect with Us: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod 🐦 Twitter / X : https://twitter.com/point_backward 🎧 Listen to the full episode on your favorite platform: https://linktr.ee/backwardpointpod 📧 For inquiries and collaborations, contact us at backwardpointpodcast@gmail.com 📌 About the Podcast: Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we discuss everything in the world of cricket with current affairs think pieces and the hottest takes you've ever heard!

Disclaimer: This episode was shot on Friday, March 29th, before Babar Azam was announced as Captain for the Pakistani Cricket Team. Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 1:45 - Our biggest misconception before joining Islamabad United 5:40 - The decision to bring back Imad & Amir 8:48 - Was Imad's performance really great & why wasn't he on the IU pod? 11:55 - Did IU win because of the collab with BP? 13:20 - Are PSL performances inflated? 15:40 - How will Babar's PSL stats translate over to PCT? 17:50 - Pakistan's opening pair for T20 WC 21:15 - Our best memory while shooting the IU pod and who we had the most fun shooting with 25:12 - Should Backward Point go to other leagues? 29:03 - What did we notice about Shadab Khan in person? 31:39 - Why is PSL so far behind from the IPL and in decline? 38:30 - Rate the PSL 9, positives and adding new teams 40:28 - Pakistan's opening pair and Mohammad Rizwan's future in T20Is 47:50 - Does Azam Khan belong in the national team? 54:03 - Should Babar Azam take back the captaincy? 55:50 - Would we do this collab again? 56:35 - Pakistan playing 11 for T20 WC 58:23 - Which PSL team do we support? 58:40 - Best emerging find this PSL 59:30 - Babar Azam on Backward Point when? 💼 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BackwardPointPodcast 🎮 Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z 🌐 Connect with Us: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod 🐦 Twitter / X : https://twitter.com/point_backward 🎧 Listen to the full episode on your favorite platform: https://linktr.ee/backwardpointpod 📧 For inquiries and collaborations, contact us at backwardpointpodcast@gmail.com 📌 About the Podcast: Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we discuss everything in the world of cricket with current affairs think pieces and the hottest takes you've ever heard!

Babar Azam has been reappointed as Pakistan's white-ball captain. What next? 🕒 Timestamps: 0:00 - Babar is back as Pakistan's white-ball captain 3:42 - Looking back at Babar Azam's captaincy era 10:29 - Babar's batting as a captain in the last few tournaments 14:29 - Trophies Pakistan bottled in Babar's era and flaws in Babar's captaincy 20:06 - Was Babar Azam a good captain? 26:52 - Was Shaheen Afridi treated fairly? 29:40 - Should Babar have taken the captaincy back and how he accepted the captaincy 36:42 - Shaheen Afridi's statement issue 40:22 - Looking ahead for Babar Azam as a captain 💼 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BackwardPointPodcast 🎮 Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z 📧 For inquiries and collaborations, contact us at backwardpointpodcast@gmail.com 🌐 Connect with Us: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod 🐦 Twitter / X : https://twitter.com/point_backward 🎧 Listen to the full episode on your favorite platform: https://linktr.ee/backwardpointpod 📌 About the Podcast: Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we discuss everything in the world of cricket with current affairs think pieces and the hottest takes you've ever heard! #babarazam #shaheenafridi #pakistancricket

Islamabad United won their 3rd PSL title after a 6-year drought. Some will say Backward Point has some part to play in this and we'd like to take full credit. Here's the episode reviewing all the action from the final. 🕒 Timestamps: 0:00 - Islamabad United wins PSL 9!

5:41 - The curious case of Haider Ali

15:50 - Babar Azam's toxic fan base

21:50 - United's luck, Rizwan's batting and Babar Azam's SR

27:40 - Usman Khan as PSL's best batter and Ifti batting at 8

31:13 - United's chase, Imad "lights" up the final, and Naseem the batsman

38:58 - Imad Wasim's clutch performances and should he take his retirement back?

44:05 - United's impact players and Shadab Khan's comeback

48:34 - Naseem Shah's PSL to remember after injury and Multan the "chokers"

52:53 - Karachi crowds and viewing experience in Pakistani stadiums

1:02:27 - Outro 💼 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BackwardPointPodcast 🎮 Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z 🌐 Connect with Us: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod 🐦 Twitter / X : https://twitter.com/point_backward 🎧 Listen to the full episode on your favorite platform: https://linktr.ee/backwardpointpod 📧 For inquiries and collaborations, contact us at backwardpointpodcast@gmail.com 📌 About the Podcast: Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we discuss everything in the world of cricket with current affairs think pieces and the hottest takes you've ever heard!

Backward Point is back! Here's an episode recapping the group stage of the PSL along with predictions for the playoff. Check out our collaboration with Islamabad United here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9Y_PTFRtPaJl7gLBH8It0sdqhlgfqlgR&si=eF82rxBHOs6nqNth 🕒 Timestamps: 0:00 - Where have we been? 7:46 - PSL Standings 8:44 - Lahore Qalandars are horrible again? 18:33 - Karachi Kings continue to be a disaster 25:26 - Quetta Gladiators finally let Saify go as captain 33:38 - Islamabad United have been hit or miss 39:35 - Peshawar Zalmi and Bobzy the King 45:38 - Why is Multan Sultans so boring and so good? 50:07 - The PSL is in danger? 53:45 - Playoff predictions 54:50 - Naseem Shah is back and message to the fans 1:00:00 - Outro 💼 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BackwardPointPodcast 🎮 Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z 📧 For inquiries and collaborations, contact us at backwardpointpodcast@gmail.com 🌐 Connect with Us: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod 🐦 Twitter / X : https://twitter.com/point_backward 🎧 Listen to the full episode on your favorite platform: https://linktr.ee/backwardpointpod 📌 About the Podcast: Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we discuss everything in the world of cricket with current affairs think pieces and the hottest takes you've ever heard!

Thank you all for your unwavering support for Backward Point. Catch all the episodes on Islamabad United’s YouTube channel here: @IslamabadUnitedPSL Podcast playlist here:    • Islamabad United Podcast Hosted by Ba...   💼 Support us on Patreon:   / backwardpointpodcast   🎮 Join our Discord community:   / discord   🌐 Connect with Us: 📸 Instagram:   / backwardpointpod   🐦 Twitter / X :   / point_backward   🎧 Listen to the full episode on your favorite platform: https://linktr.ee/backwardpointpod 📧 For inquiries and collaborations, contact us at backwardpointpodcast@gmail.com 📌 About the Podcast: Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we discuss everything in the world of cricket with current affairs think pieces and the hottest takes you've ever heard!

Welcome to a legacy episode. Here is a thinkpiece diving deep into the influx of T20 cricket and arguing whether it will endanger test cricket. Enjoy! 🕒 Timestamps: 0:00 - Are leagues threatening International cricket? 2:43 - Why test cricket might be in danger and the role of the big 3 9:03 - Workload management and the financial viability of T20 leagues 15:12 - Legacy and the pay disparity between cricket and other sports 21:26 - Virat Kohli and Indian players as a brand and what India does well with cricketers 25:53 - Number of T20 leagues and why the PSL might be in danger 33:10 - ICC roles in developing and expanding cricket and recommendations on how to keep test cricket alive 💼 Support us on Patreon:   / backwardpointpodcast   🎮 Join our Discord community:   / discord   🌐 Connect with Us: 📸 Instagram:   / backwardpointpod   🐦 Twitter / X :   / point_backward   🎧 Listen to the full episode on your favorite platform: https://linktr.ee/backwardpointpod 📧 For inquiries and collaborations, contact us at backwardpointpodcast@gmail.com 📌 About the Podcast: Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we discuss everything in the world of cricket with current affairs think pieces and the hottest takes you've ever heard!

Your weekly cricket round-up is here. Enjoy! 🕒 Timestamps: 0:00 - Test cricket is alive and thriving 2:22 - West Indies beat Australi and unearth Shamar Joseph 12:50 - England beat India 19:32 - Ashwin being underrated and Shoaib Bashir visa issues 26:45 - ICC awards 30:34 - Bring back the Champions League T20 🎧 Listen to the full episode on your favorite platform: https://linktr.ee/backwardpointpod 📌 About the Podcast: Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we discuss everything in the world of cricket with current affairs think pieces and the hottest takes you've ever heard! 🌐 Connect with Us: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod 🐦 Twitter / X : https://twitter.com/point_backward 💼 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BackwardPointPodcast 🎮 Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z 📧 For inquiries and collaborations, contact us at backwardpointpodcast@gmail.com #ausvswi #indvseng

An exclusive chat with Saad Bin Zafar, the Captain of the Canadian Cricket Team on his journey to playing cricket for Canada, his career highlights and the up coming T20 World Cup where he will be leading Canada against India and Pakistan. 🕒 Timestamps:

0:00 - Intro

1:28 - How Saad got into cricket, when he came to Canada, and how he found cricket in Canada

12:14 - Saad's relationship with his Dad and the moment his Dad took him seriously

16:22 - When Saad transitioned from being a fast bowler to a spinner

19:34 - How Saad managed full-time studies and cricket

23:33 - What is the pathway to play for Canada and Saad's first away tour

28:25 - How the Canadian team can get better?

30:10 - Is it financially viable to be a cricketer in Canada

33:02 - How does Saad prepare to play 140 + kph bowlers?

36:18 - Saad's heroic innings in the 2018 GT20 Final

43:00 - Saad getting Shahid Afridi out for a golden duck in 2019 GT20

47:52 - The support Saad receives from his Mom and an emotional moment with Shahid Afridi

51:05 - What Saad has learned from sharing the dressing room with greats and who he has learned the most from?

55:35 - Canada in the upcoming T20 World Cup and facing teams like India and Pakistan 💼 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BackwardPointPodcast 🎮 Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z 🌐 Connect with Us: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod 🐦 Twitter / X : https://twitter.com/point_backward 🎧 Listen to the full episode on your favorite platform: https://linktr.ee/backwardpointpod 📧 For inquiries and collaborations, contact us at backwardpointpodcast@gmail.com 📌 About the Podcast: Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we discuss everything in the world of cricket with current affairs think pieces and the hottest takes you've ever heard!