The Unplayable Podcast

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Welcome to The Unplayable Podcast, where we'll be talking all things cricket across Australia and around the world, brought to you by cricket.com.au.

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Number 1: Darwin Day 4: Bangladesh make history, questions for Aussies to answer
If you rate the pod, please give us a rating or review! The best review on Apple will get read out on the next episode 😄 Bangladesh did it! They completed an historic nine-wicket win over Australia after a complete performance over three-and-a-half days. As the Tigers fans celebrate long into the night (and the week), Josh Schonafinger and Louis Cameron break it all down from the Maurice Rioli Stand at Marrara Stadium. Hasan Mahmud was named player of the match for taking nine wickets, while Tanzid Hasan Tamim scored a maiden Test ton and Mehidy Hasan Miraz dominated with the ball. CHAPTERS 00:00 Tigers pull off the upset 04:40 Job done. Minimal celebrations 06:30 Green breaks the drought 10:00 What now for Aussie batters 13:00 The toss… Don't forget to subscribe on Apple and on Spotify and on YouTube. Send your show feedback to [email protected], by joining the Channel on cricketcomau's Instagram page or by using this contact form here. This episode of the Unplayable Podcast is proudly brought to you by Qantas, the official airline partner of Cricket Australia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 16, 202616min
Number 2: The lowdown on the latest Aussie squads
We've got a mega squad drop! On Tuesday, September 1, Australia's selectors announced the men's ODI squad to face Zimbabwe and South Africa later this month, as well as the red- and white-ball squads for an 'A' tour of India. Josh Schonafinger and Louis Cameron break down the big talking points, from Marnus Labuschagne to Kurtis Patterson, Peter Handscomb to Billy Stanlake. CHAPTERS 00:00 Australia name ODI squad 01:30 Initial takeaways 05:00 The captaincy job-share 08:45 Middle order change 14:20 Quicks get their shot 17:45 Australia A squads 31:00 Australia A ‘Wombats’? Don't forget to subscribe on Apple and on Spotify and on YouTube. Send your show feedback to [email protected], by joining the Channel on cricketcomau's Instagram page or by using this contact form here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
September 01, 202641min
Number 3: Richo’s left-field choice for Test No.3, Hamilton’s ‘rollercoaster’ season
With Australia’s Test squad for South Africa only a few days old, there’s plenty to discuss! On this episode, we catch up with World Cup winner Lucy Hamilton and look ahead to how she plans to match an unbelievable summer. Kane Richardson is back to analyse the Test squad, and he joins Josh Schonafinger to debate the pros and cons of the Big Bash privatisation push. CHAPTERS 00:00 Richo and Josh on the Test squad 19:00 Lucy Hamilton interview 33:35 Food and holidays as a professional cricketer 37:30 Big Bash developments Don't forget to subscribe on Apple and on Spotify and on YouTube. Send your show feedback to [email protected], by joining the Channel on cricketcomau's Instagram page or by using this contact form here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
September 09, 20261h 1min
Number 4: Mackay Day 2: Aussies way too good on way to another two-day Test
Australia made up for their loss in Darwin by thumping Bangladesh by an innings and 51 runs in Mackay. Mitch Starc took 10 wickets for the match, Pat Cummins took six and Nathan Lyon took three as the game neared completion. But there are still question marks over the batting, as Josh Schonafinger and Louis Cameron discuss. CHAPTERS 00:00 Mackay Day Two 01:00 Feeling flat after short finish 03:33 Starc’s magnificent 10 05:40 Cherry-ripe Cummins 07:40 Lyon takes wickets 09:30 Shoriful’s effort in vain Don't forget to subscribe on Apple and on Spotify and on YouTube. Send your show feedback to [email protected], by joining the Channel on cricketcomau's Instagram page or by using this contact form here. This episode of the Unplayable Podcast is proudly brought to you by Qantas, the official airline partner of Cricket Australia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 23, 202614min
Number 5: Changes for Mackay!
After Bangladesh thumped Australia in the opening Test in Darwin, the series now moves to Mackay where the Tigers have the chance to complete a remarkable tour. However, it’s the Aussies who have moved first, replacing Jake Weatherald with Matt Renshaw at the top of the order. Will Bangladesh spring a change as well? Josh Schonafinger and Louis Cameron are on deck at a windy Great Barrier Reef Arena and preview the match on this episode of the Unplayable Podcast. CHAPTERS 00:00 Teams land in Mackay 02:00 Weatherald dropped 04:00 Renshaw brought in 09:00 Notes from the Mackay nets 15:15 Do Bangladesh tinker with their XI? Don't forget to subscribe on Apple and on Spotify and on YouTube. Send your show feedback to [email protected], by joining the Channel on cricketcomau's Instagram page or by using this contact form here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 20, 202621min