In this episode, we explain why we went on this break, the politics around the IPL and Indian cricket in general. 

Note: We will do episodes on the actual cricket in the coming weeks, now that we have the rant out of the way.

Recommendation:

Sharda Ugra's podcast interview with Cricket Et Cetera

https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/language-is-a-virus/id1537742030?i=1000520174180

We are back with a random, free-wheeling conversation about IPL squads for this year and struggle to build playing XIs along the way.

In this episode, we ramble about a lot of old memories about Associate cricket in the World Cups we have watched in our lives. Also random memories of Independence Cups and tri-series/quadrangular over the years,

This episode, we talk of the Ahmedabad pitch, the propaganda commentary by BCCI, and the British cricket podcasts. Also, BCCI vs Aus vs Sky commentary teams, and a lot more.

In this episode, we talk of the Motera test, the Chennai pitch, Arjun Tendulkar and the IPL Auctions. If you are just interested in the cricket, the discussion about the Ind-Eng series starts at 15 minutes.

We talk of our favorite Eng-India test match memories, the 2008 Chennai Test, the 2006 Eng-India series, and also the 2012 Mumbai test. 

In this episode, we continue rambling about the Aus-India test series, all the commentary around it and bask in the glory. Later, we look ahead at the Ind-Eng tests coming up and make some bold predictions (a detailed Eng series preview to follow later).

We discuss the raw emotions we felt immediately after the series win, in a free-wheeling, rambling conversation that talks of various plotlines in this epic series.

Note: We hope to do several other episodes on this series later. This one is an encapsulation of our immediate emotions.

We talk about the Secret Kitchen controversy, cricketers who fared well in India-Pak games, the NZ-Pak series and a lot more.

This week, we look back on one of the best test victories of our time, the miracle in Melbourne. We talk of how debutants Gill and Siraj showed they belong. Also, we discuss the team balance going ahead, and whether Rohit should be force-fitted into this XI for SCG. Also, everything that makes this game so memorable.