Backward Point: A Cricket Podcast

By Backward Point

A cricket podcast discussing everything in the world of cricket with current affairs think pieces, and the hottest takes you've ever heard!

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June 01, 2024 Let’s talk about Azam Khan & Shadab. | Pakistan Vs England Series Review | Episode #87
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
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🐦 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 [email protected]
📌 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!
...more
1h 25min
May 31, 2024 What will happen at the WC?! | T20 WC Preview | Episode #86
Buy Pakistan’s Official T20 World Cup jersey from Pavilion Sports here: https://pavilion-sports.com/products/pakistan-jersey-t20-world-cup-2024
Backward Point's T20 World Cup Preview is here!
🕒 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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📧 For inquiries and collaborations, contact us at [email protected]
📌 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!
...more
1h 10min
May 18, 2024 CARLOS BRATHWAITE on Those 4 Sixes, Life Lessons & T20 WC Predictions | Episode #86
We had T20 World Cup Champion Carlos Brathwaite on the podcast this week! I'm sure you all REMEMBER THE NAME.
🕒 Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
1:35 - Balancing school and cricket
6:09 - The story of the 2016 T20 WC and his heroic innings in the final
15:45 - The bat Carlos used in the final
19:59 - Ian Bishop's iconic commentary moment
23:35 - Pressures of living up to the expectation & battling imposter syndrome
29:09 - Advice to younger self
33:18 - Being an ambassador for the T20 World Cup
36:30 - Prediction for T20 World Cup
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📧 For inquiries and collaborations, contact us at [email protected]
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🎧 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!
...more
40min
May 15, 2024 Pakistan cut it CLOSE with Ireland! | Pakistan Vs Ireland Series Review | Episode #85
Pakistan beat Ireland 2-1 in a much-important series in their build-up to the T20 WC.
🕒 Timestamps:
0:00 - The broadcasting quality and value of this series
5:44 - Pakistan's loss in the first T20I
8:19 - Rizwan 2.0 is HERE and Pakistan's struggles batting first
15:45 - Mindset shift from the 2nd T20I & why is Saim a flop so far?
26:10 - Where is Abrar and Shadab Khan's bowling
30:21 - Azam Khan in the runs and Babar Azam's six-hitting
34:15 - Shaheen Afridi is back in rhythm and Haris Rauf's comeback
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📌 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!
...more
40min
May 08, 2024 Who has a T20 World Cup Winning Squad? | T20 WC Squad Reviews | Episode #84
Tickets for 🏏 Cricket Night at the Park: https://www.mlb.com/bluejays/tickets/theme-days/cricket-night
This is an episode reviewing every T20 WC squad announced to date.
🕒 Timestamps:
0:00 - T20 WC Squads are out (except Pakistan's)
4:35 - Australia
10:47 - England
19:05 - India
35:11 - New Zealand
39:40 - South Africa
42:58 - West Indies
48:51 - Afghanistan
51:35 - Canada
56:29 - USA
1:03:39 - Ireland, PNG, Uganda, Oman, Scotland and Nepal
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🎧 Listen to the full episode on your favorite platform: https://linktr.ee/backwardpointpod
📧 For inquiries and collaborations, contact us at [email protected]
📌 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!
...more
1h 7min
May 07, 2024 Every SINGLE T20 World Cup, Explained | Episode #83
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
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🌐 Connect with Us:
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🎧 Listen to the full episode on your favorite platform: https://linktr.ee/backwardpointpod
📧 For inquiries and collaborations, contact us at [email protected]
📌 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
...more
1h 37min
May 03, 2024 Is this Pakistan's T20 WC SQUAD?! | Episode #82
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
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🎧 Listen to the full episode on your favorite platform: https://linktr.ee/backwardpointpod
📧 For inquiries and collaborations, contact us at [email protected]
📌 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!
...more
54min
May 02, 2024 REHAN UL HAQ on Winning the PSL, Picking Shadab Khan & Naseem Shah Trade | Islamabad United Podcast
Welcome to the Islamabad United Podcast, hosted and produced by Backward Point. Enjoy this podcast with Rehan Ul Haq, the GM of Islamabad United as he walks us through the team’s journey throughout the years.
Hosted and produced by ⁠ ⁠
Design & BTS by Finoto Studio
🕒 Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
0:50 - How Rehan got involved with Islamabad United & what does a Team Manager do?
6:00 - Difference between managing Islamabad United Vs Pakistan Team & being star-struck
10:28 - Memories of winning PSL 1 and PSL 3
17:01 - Relationship with Dean Jones and his impact on Islamabad United
22:45 - Islamabad United's emerging picks and Shadab Khan's growth as an individual
30:35 - Players relationship with Islamabad United
34:03 - What Rehan has learned from his PSL journey?
37:03 - The story of how Islamabad United picked Naseem Shah along with Hunain and Ubaid
46:29 - Should the PSL go for an auction model?
49:05 - Rehan's experience with the Pakistan team and his toughest day at the World Cup
54:51 - Mental health, team psychologist, and message to fans
...more
58min
April 29, 2024 Pakistan UNSETTLED Before T20 World Cup?! | Pakistan Vs New Zealand Series Review | Episode #81
Pakistan cling on to tie the T20i series against a 3rd string NZ team. Some will say Pakistan has ended this series with more questions than answers. Here are our thoughts.
🕒 Timestamps:
0:00 - Pakistan ties series vs NZ
3:16 - Kakul training camp aftermath
7:30 - Pakistan's new opening pair and Saim Ayub
11:30 - Babar's captaincy and middle-over batting issues
16:17 - Iftikhar Ahmed struggles against spin
20:43 - The Usman Khan experiment
27:07 - Does Pakistan need Azam Khan and T20 bilaterals
31:41 - Mohammad Amir's comeback, Haris Rauf's place and bench strength
37:05 - Looking ahead to Pakistan's tour to the UK and 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 [email protected]
📌 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!
...more
44min
April 26, 2024 NASEEM SHAH on His Injury, Batting Heroics & Trade to Islamabad United | Islamabad United Podcast
Welcome to the first episode of the Islamabad United Podcast, hosted and produced by Backward Point. Enjoy Naseem Shah’s FIRST ever podcast!
Hosted and produced by ⁠⁠
Design & BTS by Finoto Studio
⏱️ Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
0:45 - Injury, rehab and missing the ODI world cup
3:50 - Early cricketing days and struggles
8:22 - Naseem’s father on his and his brother’s careers
10:55 - Naseem’s brothers journey, their inclusion to Islamabad United and Ubaid’s 19 WC performance
15:43 - Test match hattrick and what keeps Naseem humble
21:30 - Who supported Naseem during his injury period
23:57 - Naseem being the “owner” of Manchester United & the story of his trade to Islamabad United
28:04 - Bowling to Virat Kohli on T20i debut and pressures of playing against India
31:26 - Spell in 2022 T20 WC final
33:33 - Batting heroics vs Afghanistan and why Naseem takes his batting seriously
43:06 - Looking ahead at this PSL and why is he called “Lillee”
...more
46min

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