PowettPlay Podcast

It's the 30th episode of the PowettPlay Podcast, your hosts Jordan Shannon and Kieran Powell are joined by special guest, Machel Hewitt, the host of the Caribbean Cricket Podcast. Machel shares his fascinating journey through the world of cricket and how it all started, revealing how his passion for the sport led to the creation of his popular podcast and how it has grown into a voice in the cricket community.

Together, we explore the state of cricket in the West Indies, diving into the successes, challenges, and the crucial aspect of communication within Cricket West Indies and does it actually take place?!

As we wrap up, we turn our attention to the future, discussing the upcoming T20 World Cup and the highly anticipated Test series against England and the recent change in West Indies squad with Jason Holder being repalced. With expert analysis and lively conversation, this episode is a must-listen for cricket fans and anyone interested in the vibrant world of Caribbean cricket.

Tune in for an engaging discussion that covers the past, present, and future of cricket in the West Indies, only on the PowettPlay Podcast!

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In this special episode of the PowettPlay Podcast, hosts Jordan Shannon and Kieran Powell are joined by legendary journalist and commentator Fazeer Mohammed. Dive deep into Fazeer's remarkable journey in the world of cricket, from how he fell in love with the game to becoming one of its most respected voices.

Explore the golden era of West Indies cricket as Fazeer shares insights on the team's dominance throughout the 60s, 70s, and 80s, and discusses the factors that led to their decline in the 90s.

Kieran and Fazeer engage in a candid conversation about the complex politics within West Indies cricket and the challenges they bring.

As we look to the future, the episode wraps up with an exciting discussion on the upcoming T20 World Cup and the Test series against England. Join us for a compelling episode filled with historical perspectives, political insights, and future forecasts, featuring a truly knowledgeable guest who shares our passion for the game.

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In this exciting episode of the PowettPlay podcast, hosts Jordan Shannon and Kieran Powell are joined by a very special guest, former West Indies opening batter Philo Wallace. Known for his passionate and insightful perspectives, Philo takes us on a journey through his life in cricket, sharing stories that highlight what made the West Indies a powerhouse in the sport.

Tune in as Philo delves into the key changes that fueled the rise of West Indies cricket and discusses strategies for how the team can reclaim its former glory. He pays tribute to the influential figures who shaped his career and offers his candid opinions on the current state of the game. As we look ahead to the T20 World Cup, Philo provides his expert analysis on recent team selections and predicts what we might expect from the West Indies squad.

This episode is a must-listen for cricket enthusiasts eager to understand the past, present, and future of West Indies cricket.

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Welcome to episode 27 of the PowettPlay Podcast! In this episode, hosts Jordan Shannon and Kieran Powell dive into the latest news surrounding the West Indies squad announcement ahead of the T20 World Cup. As always, Kieran shares his insights into the squad selection process and offers valuable perspectives on the state of West Indies cricket.

The conversation naturally transitions to a discussion on the overall lack of publicity surrounding the tournament, despite its global significance as a World Cup event. Jordan and Kieran highlight the missed opportunities for marketing, especially in regions like the USA where cricket is gaining traction. They explore the potential for increased visibility and engagement, particularly in cities like New York, and suggest ways the ICC could better leverage such opportunities.

Wrapping up the episode, Jordan introduces an intriguing article he came across discussing the introduction of artificial intelligence in cricket, sparking a thought-provoking discussion on the future of technology in the sport.

Tune in to this episode for engaging insights, lively discussions, and a closer look at the latest developments in cricket!

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Welcome back to The PowettPlay Podcast with your hosts Jordan Shannon and Kieran Powell! In Episode 26, get ready for an exciting lineup as we dive into the latest cricket action. Join us as we dissect the World Cup T20 squads of England, India, New Zealand, and South Africa. From key players to strategic insights, we've got you covered.

But that's not all! Stick around as Kieran and Jordan put on their selector hats and pick their West Indies XI. With a wealth of talent at their disposal, who will make the cut for the ultimate powerhouse lineup? Tune in to hear our predictions and Kieran's inside knowledge!

Whether you're a seasoned cricket aficionado or just getting into the game, The PowettPlay Podcast is your go-to source for all things cricket. Don't miss out on the latest episode - hit play now and join the excitement!

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Welcome to Episode 25 of the PowettPlay podcast! Join your hosts Jordan Shannon and Kieran Powell as they dive into the thrilling world of cricket.

In this episode, the spotlight is on the West Indies Championship, where Guyana clinched the title in a gripping tournament. Kieran shares candid insights into his own performances and dissects the highs and lows of the Leeward Islands Hurricanes' journey.

But the excitement doesn't stop there! Jordan and Kieran engage in a lively discussion as they handpick their Australia World Cup T20 XI. From seasoned veterans to rising stars, tune in to hear their expert analysis and predictions for the upcoming tournament.

Whether you're a die-hard cricket fan or just starting to explore the sport, this episode promises to deliver insightful commentary, engaging banter, and plenty of cricketing wisdom. Don't miss out – hit play now and join the conversation with PowettPlay!

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Welcome back to PowettPlay Podcast! In Episode 24, hosts Jordan and Kieran delve into the recent Leeward Islands Hurricanes game against Barbados Pride.Join them as they dissect the match and explore its implications for the teams involved leading into the next round of games.

But that's not all! The conversation heats up as Jordan raises a pressing question: Is Shamar Joseph's inactivity in the IPL detrimental to his development? Dive into the discussion as they weigh the potential pros and cons, offering insights and analysis miss.

And to cap off the episode, the lads tackle the exciting task of picking England's World Cup T20 XI. With the tournament on the horizon, hear their expert opinions and predictions as they craft the ideal lineup for England's campaign.

Whether you're a die-hard cricket fan or just love engaging sports talk, Episode 24 of PowettPlay Podcast has something for everyone. Tune in, subscribe, and join the conversation today!

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Episode 23 of the PowettPlay Podcast, Jordan and Kieran talk Leewards Islands ahead of their next 4 day game against Barbados starting Wednesday, plus Kieran then gives us a real insight into how he feels The CCC (Combined Campuses and Colleges) should be selected and how it can advantage West Indies cricket on the whole.

The boys then start the talk around the T20 World Cup and each pick an XI for India but then lead onto picking a squad, the lads have a few differences which makes it entertaining. As the weeks go on they plan to discuss the teams in the World Cup.

Hope you all enjoy!

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Another brilliant episode as Jordan and Kieran start the podcast by talking the potential return of the T20 Champions League and how it could possibly work out due to various implications around the already busy International schedule to how it would work multiple franchise players featuring across multiple tournaments, a really good start to the episode.

Kieran then talks his best ODI XI he has played against and similar to his Test XI it's absolutely packed with legends of the game and Kie gives his insights into why the XI and takes real consideration into the balance of the side!

Hope you all enjoy!

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Episode 21 of the PowettPlay podcast is something a little bit different this week as Kieran shares his personal experiences and expertise as he meticulously constructs his all-time Test Cricket XI, based on some of the formidable opponents he has faced throughout his illustrious career to date.

Some of the names in the XI would walk into the best Test teams of all time!

Give it a listen and see what you make of it!

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