Beyond The Wicket - Cricket Podcast

The Colonial IPL (Part 2)


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In this episode, discover the impact of the Indian independence movement on cricket during that time. Learn about India's debut as a test-playing nation amidst the chaos and the evolution of the Quadrangular tournament into the Bombay Pentangular. Discover why Mahatma Gandhi, India's most prominent leader, opposed the popular tournament and what followed.


From the origins of the game to the stories of the great cricketing icons, Beyond The Wicket will cover it all. In each episode, Deepanjan Paul will take you on a journey through the history of India, told through the lens of cricket. So sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride!


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Beyond The Wicket - Cricket PodcastBy Deepanjan Paul