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#7: The One Where It's Just Not Cricket (Fire in Babylon)


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In the 1980s, the whole world knew two sports teams - the Brazilian football team and the West Indies cricket team. 

In this episode, your hosts and current pandemic pals, Sasky and Maria, sit down to talk about the team's journey from "Calypso Cricketers" to the world's most dominant team for more than two decades. In a sport with deep colonial roots, the West Indies redefined not just the role of athletes in pushing a country forward socially but the very game itself. 

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(All the) Sports on ScreenBy Well Actually Sporting Club