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2020 was supposed to be a busy year for cricket; but unfortunately things have come to a grinding halt. We discuss a few issues related to the impact of Corona Pandemic on cricket.

Did Team India and Virat Kohli show enough resolve to grind it out in Wellington? Did we make it easily for the home team?

India lost a few early wickets in the first day of the first test in New Zealand. Weather did not allow a full day’s play; there’s a lot more cricket to come in the match.

After losing the ODI series 3-0, India must be hoping to come back strongly in the traditional format of the game. It is going to be exciting days of cricket.

There was a lot of cricketing action around the world last year. Things didn’t do India’s way; we discuss these matches in this episode.

India needs to win two matches in a row to be able to win the ODI series against New Zealand. The U19 team is just one match away from World Cup glory.

India wraps up the T20 series against New Zealand 5-0. The hosts had their chances, but the Indian team was too good when it mattered the most.

We review the third T20 match between India and New Zealand. We start off the episode with an interesting question. What’s your answer?

India got off to a great start in the T20 series with two resounding victories. New Zealand is a tough team to beat at home and we can expect them to not give up without a fight.

After the drubbing in the first game of the series, India makes a strong comeback against Australia and won the series with an emphatic win in Bengaluru yesterday. Here’s our review.

MS Dhoni has not been playing since the World Cup in July 2019. There is lot of talk going on among cricket fans regarding whether we could see him with Team India again. Here’s our discussion on this subject.

Australia defeated India by 10 wickets in the first ODI of the 3 match series. India will now need to win both the remaining matches to win the series.

India takes on Australia in a 3 match ODI series. With two strong teams, we can expect a battle Royale on the cards. Will the home team be able pull it off against the Aussies?

India wins the T20I series against Sri Lanka. This Lankan team is not in the same league as the team they used to have in the 1990s and 2000s.

India starts off the New Year with a bang in Indore with a T20 win. England wins a test in South Africa in the last session of day 5 in what was a classic test cricket played in a manner not very common these days.

The year 2020 starts off for Team India with a T20 series at home against Sri Lanka. This will be a good opportunity for the hosts to check out their T20 arsenal.

It was the year of the World Cup. We had a close finals, so close that even the super over couldn’t separate the teams. It was the year in which the World Test Championships got rolled out. We discuss all these and more....

India won the ODI series defeating the West Indies in Cuttack. It was a good batting performance by both teams and in the end, a good team effort by the hosts saw them through to the series victory.

The IPL auctions happened yesterday. Many players were in demand and the franchisees now have a good picture of the teams they have at their disposal. We discuss this in today’s episode.

India won a high-scoring encounter to level the ODI series 1-1 against the West Indies. Both the Indian openers scored centuries to set up a great win.

West Indies defeated India to go up 1-0 in the ODI series. It was a brilliant batting display by the visitors. The series is well poised and India will go all out in the coming two games.

The India vs West Indies ODI series begins tomorrow in Chennai. India starts as favourites, but the visitors are capable of springing a surprise or two.

India won the Mumbai T20I Match against the West Indies; our top three fired and it was a joy to watch. We discuss this match from the point of view of both teams.

Will India win the series at the Wankhade? We analyse both teams while looking into what could be a thriller in Mumbai.

India lost the second T20I match to West Indies in Thiruvananthapuram. Good game by the visitors, but did we miss a trick or two?

India wins a high scoring match against the Windies in Hyderabad. We discuss this match along with the highs and lows for Team India.

Abdul Razzak’a comment on Jasprit Bumrah was certainly avoidable. We discuss this and few other facts related to cricket, in this episode.

David Warner missed out on a chance to score a test 400. Did the declaration come a bit too early? As Warner himself says, can Rohit Sharma hit a 400 in tests?

Indian cricket team is a force to reckon with now. In the past also we had some famous victories. When did we start picking up the winning habit? What was the tipping point?

India decimates Bangladesh in their first ever Day & Night test match held at the Eden Gardens. The Indian pace attack was too hot to to handle for the visitors. Is this the new normal for Indian cricket?

Did we miss a trick by leaving out Sanju Samson from the white ball team for the series against the Windies? Mahesh and Vishnu in discussion...

Mahesh & Vishnu discuss India’s first ever pink ball test match in the first episode of Kricket Wicket’s podcast.