Maiden 100 with N & N

The Indian cricket team, led by skipper Virat Kohli reached on Thursday for the three-match Test series against South Africa, beginning December 26 at Centurion. We discuss the 18 member squad, probable playing XI and India's chances in the series. We also talk about the ODI captaincy drama that has taken place prior to the departure! Happy listening!

India demolished the Kiwis, winning the second Test by a record breaking 372-run margin to clinch the two-Test series 1-0. With Mayank scoring a ton and R Ashwin being the Man of the Series, this match will be remembered for Ajaz Patel claiming all 10 wickets of India's first innings becoming only the third bowler to do so in the history of the game . Along with this test, we also preview the first test of the Ashes starting at the Gabba.

With 2 new franchise added from the 2022 edition of IPL, it was time for the 8 existing franchise to submit their retained players.  The names of those players are now announced and all remaining go to the pool for the mega auction . In this episode we are joined by a well-known Cricket Commentator Sumit Kumar Mishra from Delhi who has covered close to 400 local games live, to  discuss the retained players and the franchise strategy behind those decisions. Happy listening!

New Zealand survive a testing final session to earn a draw against India in the First Test. We discuss this thrilling test which had a dramatic end due to bad light with last pair holding on for 52 deliveries to deny a victory to the hosts ....along with some exciting individual performances from both the teams especially a ton on debut by Shreyas Iyer !

India clean sweep with a 3-0 T20 series win against New Zealand. In this episode we discuss the take-aways for Team India from this series and preview the Test team and probable XI for the first Test. In addition, we talk about SRK last ball six in a thrilling SMAT finals, Tim Paine stepping down from captaincy and Mr. 360 calling it a day from all forms of Cricket. Happy listening !!

So we have a New Winner ! Australia beat new Zealand by 8 wickets to lift maiden  T20 World Cup title.. In this episode we review the final that was played in Dubai with Warner and Marsh duo ensuring a convincing chase for Australia. We also discuss the Indian T20 squad selection for the upcoming series at home against New Zealand. 

In this episode we discuss the final standing at the end of Super 12 which also ended India's campaign in this World Cup . We also preview the 2 Semi Finals, England vs New Zealand and Pakistan vs Australia.....their strengths and chances.

Two defeats in two games have left the Indian team  bruised, and on the brink of a shocking exit from the T20 World Cup. We discuss India's meek surrender to New Zealand in their second game along with table standings of both groups at the end of India vs New Zealand Game.

Pakistan break the World Cup jinx outplaying India in all departments and winning by 10 wickets in an encounter the world was looking forward to. In this episode we also review Australia's start to the super 12 round with a good win over South Africa, England embarrass defending champion West Indies, Srilanka impress with a fine chase of a competitive total set by Bangladesh and Afghanistan spin Scotland in their web ! 

We are nearing the end of the qualifier round to get the 4 teams who would progress to the Super 12 round starting on Oct 23rd. We briefly discuss which teams can proceed and which are the potential teams to make it to semi finals of the World Cup.