The World Test Championship final is just around the corner, so who's the threats from South Africa and what does the IPL final result mean to the legacies of Virat Kohli and Ricky Ponting.

The Cricketer's Playbook podcast features SC Playbook's Tim Williams, Cricket Australia commentator Max Bryden and Random Stats Guy who are on deck to look at the world in cricket.

00:00 Biggest week on the calendar

02:20 World Test Championship final squad: South Africa threats

19:00 Glenn Maxwell ODI retirement

28:20 IPL final: Impact on Kohli, Ponting legacies

33:30 World Team of the Week

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