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'The World Cricketers' Association's CEO Tom Moffat joins Stump Mic to discuss the global player body's wide-ranging report on the state of the game and how it can be repaired. Moffat talks about scheduling international windows, redistributing the game's money more equitably and how T20 leagues and international cricket can co-exist.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dale Steyn and Shane Bond on what makes elite fast bowlers stand out, what goes into their prep and how they read the game differently Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Another ICC tournament, and it's another deep run for New Zealand. What is it about the team and the culture around it that allows them to consistently compete at the highest level? With the Champions Trophy final coming up, Tim Southee joins Yash Jha on the Stump Mic podcast to share his thoughts on the New Zealand way, which makes them ever-present contenders on the biggest cricketing stage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is this Bangladesh's greatest-ever Test triumph? Why is the PCB holding a limited-overs domestic tournament in the middle of a red-ball season? Is there enough time for Pakistan to recover before BazBall™ turns up at home once again? Osman Samiuddin and Danyal Rasool join Kaustubh Kumar to discuss the repercussions of Bangladesh's stunning 2-0 sweep in Rawalpindi, including a look at Babar Azam's form, Shan Masood's captaincy, and PCB's various chairpersons in charge. Further reading: Dysfunctional system leaves Pakistan stuck in Test-match mire - Danyal Rasool Bangladesh's small wonders conjure a Rawalpindi miracle - Mohammad Isam Hasan Mahmud burns brightest on a historic day for Bangladesh's quicks - Mohammad Isam Misbah joins as one of five PCB mentors 'to reduce the gap between domestic and international cricket' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the past month, Sri Lanka have beaten India to win their first-ever women's Asia Cup title after an incredible final. At the same time, their men's team have been whitewashed 3-0 in T20Is, while dominating the ODIs 2-0. What does all of this mean for Sri Lankan cricket? How high will Pathum Nissanka's star rise? How did Rohit Sharma find a way to score all those runs? And does Gautam Gambhir need to worry about his ODI squad? Kaustubh Kumar is joined by Andrew Fidel Fernando to discuss the last 40 days of cricket between Sri Lanka and India, as they attempt to find all the answers. Further reading: 'The emotional rollercoaster that is Sri Lanka cricket' by Madushka Balasuriya 'Is this for real? Sri Lanka's rare glory leaves India shaken' by Andrew Fidel Fernando 'Big-innings accumulator to powerplay aggressor: Rohit finds ways to be extraordinary' by Andrew Fidel Fernando and Shiva Jayaraman 'What India can learn from their series loss in Sri Lanka' by Sidharth Monga 'Vandersay brings the vibes back for Sri Lanka' by Andrew Fidel Fernando Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Between Texas, Florida and New York, how did USA react to the men's T20 World Cup? What was the vibe like for India vs Pakistan in Nassau County (compared to the MCG)? Who is really the audience for cricket in America? Sid Monga, who is traveling to cover the tournament in the US and the West Indies, joins Kaustubh Kumar to answer these questions and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How do New Zealand consistently make it to the knockout stage of an ICC event? Did Angelo Mathews really take too long to get to the crease against Bangladesh? Can England really do another 'reset' of their 2015 reset? Kaustubh Kumar is joined by Andrew Fidel Fernando and Andrew Miller, as they answer these questions and everything in between in their review of the group stage of the 2023 men's ODI World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Was Virat Kohli's record-equaling century inevitable? How important is Rohit Sharma's approach in the first powerplay? Can India win it all without dropping a single game?  Kaustubh Kumar is joined by Karthik Iyer and S Sudarshanan to discuss India's World Cup campaign so far, after they beat South Africa emphatically at Eden Gardens. Show notes Problem of plenty: Selecting India's ODI squad - Stump Mic podcast from December 2022 Kohli vs Tendulkar: A comparison of their 49 ODI hundreds - Sampath Bandarupalli Kohli soaks up the spotlight so that his Indias can celebrate and shine - Sidharth Monga  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How can fishing teach you about waiting for a catch at slips? Was it difficult to choose between cricket and skateboarding? What music does a fast bowler listen to? Former South Africa pacer Dale Steyn joins Kaustubh Kumar and Karthik Iyer to discuss everything from his acting with Adam Sandler in Hollywood and his travels around the world to that iconic Grant Elliott photograph from the 2015 World Cup semi-final. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

New Zealand shocking England, a run-fest in Delhi and a KL Rahul - Virat Kohli masterclass in Chennai. Kaustubh Kumar, Karthik Iyer and S Sudarshanan review the first round of matches at the 2023 men's ODI World Cup so far. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is this the last time ODI cricket will be relevant to all of us? How do the buzz and build-up of this World Cup compare to previous editions? How do some of the top teams stand right now? And will we see a run-out at the non-striker's end? Kaustubh Kumar is joined by Andrew Miller, Vishal Dikshit and Andrew Fidel Fernando to preview the atmosphere leading into one of the biggest calendar events of the year: the men's ODI World Cup. Further reading: Mark Nicholas: ODI cricket should only be played at World Cups Will this be the last World Cup that is this big a deal? - Osman Samiuddin Spunky Sri Lanka out to prove heydays are not behind them - Andrew Fidel Fernando Defending champions England seek World Cup encore despite ageing stars - Matt Roller Right-hand batting heavy India strong favourites yet again - Sidharth Monga Light on spin, heavy on confidence - Australia enter familiar territory - Andrew McGlashan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Just how good was Mohammed Siraj? What positives can India take from the Asia Cup? Are there any lessons for the upcoming World Cup for Pakistan and Sri Lanka? India stamped their authority in Colombo against Sri Lanka, winning their eighth men's Asia Cup title. Kaustubh Kumar, Karthik Iyer and Yash Jha discuss the final, the tournament and everything in between. Show notes Red-hot Siraj scorches Sri Lanka in lopsided Asia Cup final Clinical meets chaos as India and Sri Lanka prepare to put on a show - Andrew Fidel Fernando Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Have all boxes been ticked for India or are there still a few questions left ahead of the Asia Cup finale? With India qualifying for the tournament's final, Kaustubh Kumar, Vishal Dikshit and Karthik Iyer discuss the two ODIs over three days against Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The end of the first-round matches in the Asia Cup overlapped with India's World Cup squad announcement. Kaustubh Kumar, Vishal Dikshit and Raunak Kapoor make sense of it all. Show notes KL Rahul, Shardul Thakur in India's World Cup squad  Rahul vs Kishan: Who will be India's first-choice keeper? - Shashank Kishore Why the Asia Cup is better than the World Cup - Sidharth Monga Ravi Shastri: This Indian team the best one since 2011 World Cup  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After three matches in the Asia Cup with Pakistan through to the next round and Bangladesh in a must-win, Kaustubh Kumar, Vishal Dikshit and Karthik Iyer try to make sense of the early signs of the tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices