The Grand Indian ODI Celebration

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This is a cricket podcast hosted by Akshay Kalbag, who has, so far, compiled a series of blogs on India's limited-overs cricketing journey from 1974 to now.

Akshay Kalbag


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    Episode 40 (Back After A Hiatus)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2022 0:39


    In this episode, I make a comeback to the podcast after a long time.

    Episode 39 (A Special Comeback Episode)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2022 1:18


    With this episode, I make a comeback to podcasting after a break. Also, the timing is doubly appropriate, because India played its 1,000th ODI a couple of days ago, and today is Mohammad Azharuddin's birthday.

    Episode 38, India v Pakistan, India tour of Pakistan, Fourth One-day International, National Stadium, Karachi, January 21, 1983

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2021 5:53


    The 38th episode of this series is about the fourth match of the ODI leg of India's tour of Pakistan in 1982/83. It took place at National Stadium, Karachi, on January 21, 1983.

    Episode 37, India v Pakistan, India tour of Pakistan, Third One-day International, Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, December 31, 1982

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2021 5:07


    The 37th episode of this series is about the third match of the ODI leg of India's tour of Pakistan in 1982/83. It took place at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, on December 31, 1982.

    Episode 36, India v Pakistan, India tour of Pakistan, Second One-day International, Ibn-e-Qasim Bagh Stadium, Multan, December 17, 1982

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2021 5:47


    The 36th episode of this series is about the second match of the ODI leg of India's tour of Pakistan in 1982/83. It took place at Ibn-e-Qasim Bagh Stadium, Multan, on December 17, 1982.

    Episode 35, India v Pakistan, India tour of Pakistan. First One-day International, Municipal Stadium, Gujranwala, December 3, 1982

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2021 5:53


    The 35th episode of this series is about the first match of the ODI leg of India's tour of Pakistan in 1982/83. It took place at Municipal Stadium, Gujranwala, on December 3, 1982.

    Episode 34, India v Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka tour of India, Third One-day International, Karnataka State Cricket Association Stadium, Bangalore, September 26, 1982

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2021 4:24


    The 34th episode of this series is about the third -and final - match of the ODI leg of Sri Lanka's tour of India in 1982. It took place at Karnataka State Cricket Association Stadium, Bangalore, on September 26, 1982.

    Episode 33, India v Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka tour of India, Second One-day International, Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi, September 15, 1982

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2021 5:08


    The 33rd episode of this series is about the second match of the ODI leg of Sri Lanka's tour of India in 1982. It took place at Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi, on September 15, 1982.

    Episode 32, India v Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka tour of India, First One-day International, Gandhi Sports Complex Ground, Amritsar, September 12, 1982

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2021 7:37


    The 32nd episode of this series is about the first match of the ODI leg of Sri Lanka's tour of India in 1982. It took place at Gandhi Sports Complex Ground, Amritsar, on September 12, 1982.

    Episode 31, England v India, Prudential Trophy (India tour of England), Second One-day International, Kennington Oval, London, June 4, 1982

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2021 6:38


    The 31st episode of this series is about the second - and final - match of the ODI leg of India's tour of England in 1982. It took place at Kennington Oval, London, on June 4, 1982.

    Episode 30, England v India, Prudential Trophy (India tour of England), First One-day International, Headingley, Leeds, June 2, 1982

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2021 7:03


    The 30th episode of this series is about the first match of the ODI leg of India's tour of England in 1982. It took place at Headingley, Leeds, on June 2, 1982.

    Episode 29, England v India, England tour of India, Third One-day International, Barabati Stadium, Cuttack, January 27, 1982

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2021 5:44


    The 29th episode of this series is about the third - and final - match of the ODI leg of England's tour of India in 1981/82. It took place at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack, on January 27, 1982.

    Episode 28, England v India, England tour of India, Second One-day International, Burlton Park, Jalandhar, December 20, 1981

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2021 6:12


    The 28th episode of this series is about the second match of the ODI leg of England's tour of India in 1981/82. It took place at Burlton Park, Jalandhar, on December 20, 1981.

    Episode 27 (Part-B), England v India, England tour of India, First One-day International, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad, November 25, 1981

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2021 2:54


    This is the second - and final - part of the 27th episode of this series. It is about the first match of the ODI leg of England's tour of India in 1981/82. It took place at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad, on November 25, 1981.

    Episode 27 (Part-A), England v India, England tour of India, First One-day International, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad, November 25, 1981

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2021 5:10


    The 27th episode of this series is about the first of the two One-day Internationals India hosted in 1981. It was against England, and took place at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad, on November 25, 1981. This is the first of a two-part episode about that match.

    Episode 26 (Part-B), India v New Zealand, India tour of New Zealand 1980/81, Second One-day International, Trust Bank Park, Hamilton, February 15, 1981

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2021 4:07


    This is the second - and final - part of the 26th episode of this series, which is about the second - and final - match of the ODI leg of India's tour of New Zealand in 1980/81. It took place at Trust Bank Park, Hamilton, on February 15, 1981.

    Episode 26 (Part-A), India v New Zealand, India tour of New Zealand 1980/81, Second One-day International, Trust Bank Park, Hamilton, February 15, 1981

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2021 3:54


    The 26th episode of this series is about the second of the two One-day Internationals India played during their 1981 tour of New Zealand. It took place at Trust Bank Park, Hamilton, on February 15, 1981. This is the first of a two-part episode about that match.

    Episode 25 (Part-B), India v New Zealand, India tour of New Zealand 1980/81, First One-day International Eden Park, Auckland, February 14, 1981

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2021 3:26


    This is the second - and final - part of the 25th episode of this series, which is about the first match of the ODI leg of India's tour of New Zealand in 1980/81. It took place at Eden Park, Auckland, on February 14, 1981.

    Episode 25 (Part-A), India v New Zealand, India tour of New Zealand 1980/81, First One-day International, Eden Park, Auckland, February 14, 1981

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2021 3:41


    The 25th episode of this series is about the first of the two One-day Internationals India played during their 1981 tour of New Zealand. It took place at Eden Park, Auckland, on February 14, 1981. This is the first of a two-part episode about that match.

    Episode 24 (Part-B), India v New Zealand, Benson and Hedges World Series Cup 1980/81, Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane, January 18, 1981

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2021 4:10


    This is the second - and final - part of the 24th episode of this series, which is about the 1980/81 Benson and Hedges World Series Cup match between India and New Zealand, which took place in Brisbane on January 18, 1981.

    Episode 24 (Part-A), India v New Zealand, Benson and Hedges World Series Cup 1980/81, Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane, January 18, 1981

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2021 4:09


    The 24th episode of this series is about India's 10th - and last - match of the 1980/81 Benson and Hedges World Series Cup match, which was against New Zealand, and took place at The 'Gabba on January 18, 1981. This is the first of a two-part episode about that match.

    Episode 23 (Part-B), Australia v India, Benson and Hedges World Series Cup 1980/81, Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, January 15, 1981

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2021 3:36


    This is the second - and final - part of the 23rd episode of this series, which is about the 1980/81 Benson and Hedges World Series Cup match between Australia and India, which took place in Sydney on January 15, 1981.

    Episode 23 (Part-A), Australia v India, Benson and Hedges World Series Cup 1980/81, Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, January 15, 1981

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2021 4:06


    The 23rd episode of this series is about India's ninth match of the 1980/81 Benson and Hedges World Series Cup match, which was against Australia, and took place in Sydney on January 15, 1981. This is the first of a two-part episode about that match.

    Episode 22, Australia v India, Benson and Hedges World Series Cup 1980/81, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, January 11, 1981

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2021 4:49


    The 22nd episode of this series is about India's eighth match of the 1980/81 Benson and Hedges World Series Cup match, which was against Australia, and took place in Melbourne on January 11, 1981.

    Episode 21, India v New Zealand, Benson and Hedges World Series Cup 1980/81, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, January 10, 1981

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2021 5:01


    The 21st episode of this series is about India's seventh match of the 1980/81 Benson and Hedges World Series Cup match, which was against New Zealand, and took place in Melbourne on January 10, 1981.

    Episode 20, Australia v India, Benson and Hedges World Series Cup 1980/81, Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, January 8, 1981

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2021 5:11


    The 20th episode of this series is about India's sixth match of the 1980/81 Benson and Hedges World Series Cup match, which was against Australia, and took place in Sydney on January 8, 1981.

    Episode 19 (Part-B), India v New Zealand, Benson and Hedges World Series Cup 1980/81, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide, December 23, 1980

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2021 3:47


    This is the second part of the 19th episode of this series, which is about the 1980/81 Benson and Hedges World Series Cup match between India and New Zealand, which took place in Adelaide on December 23, 1980.

    Episode 19 (Part-A), India v New Zealand, Benson and Hedges World Series Cup 1980/81, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide, December 23, 1980

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2021 3:01


    The 19th episode of this series is about India's fifth match of the 1980/81 Benson and Hedges World Series Cup match, which was against New Zealand, and took place at the Adelaide Oval on December 23, 1980. This is the first of a two-part episode about that match.

    Episode 18 (Part-B), India v New Zealand, Benson and Hedges World Series Cup 1980/81, Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane, December 21, 1980

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2021 3:02


    This is the second part of the 18th episode of this series, which is about the 1980/81 Benson and Hedges World Series Cup match between India and New Zealand, which took place at the 'Gabba on December 21, 1980.

    Episode 18 (Part-A), India v New Zealand, Benson and Hedges World Series Cup 1980/81, Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane, December 21, 1980

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2021 4:14


    The 18th episode of this series is about India's fourth match of the 1980/81 Benson and Hedges World Series Cup match, which was against New Zealand, and took place at the Brisbane Cricket Ground in Woolloongabba, Brisbane on December 21, 1980. This is the first of a two-part episode about that match.

    Episode 17, Australia v India, Benson and Hedges World Series Cup 1980/81, Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, December 18, 1980

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2021 5:01


    The 17th episode of this series is about India's third match of the 1980/81 Benson and Hedges World Series Cup match, which was against Australia, and took place at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) on December 18, 1980.

    Episode 16 (Part-C), India v New Zealand, Benson and Hedges World Series Cup 1980/81, Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth, December 9, 1980

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2021 3:24


    This is the third - and final - part of the 16th episode of this series, which is about the 1980/81 Benson and Hedges World Series Cup match between India and New Zealand, which took place at the W A C A Ground in Perth on December 9, 1980.

    Episode 16 (Part-B), India v New Zealand, Benson and Hedges World Series Cup 1980/81, Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth, December 9, 1980

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2021 2:26


    This is the second part of the 16th episode of this series, which is about the 1980/81 Benson and Hedges World Series Cup match between India and New Zealand, which took place at the W A C A Ground in Perth on December 9, 1980.

    Episode 16 (Part-A), India v New Zealand, Benson and Hedges World Series Cup 1980/81, Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth, December 9, 1980

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2021 2:03


    The 16th episode of this series is about India's second match of the 1980/81 Benson and Hedges World Series Cup match, which was against New Zealand, and took place at the Western Australia Cricket Association (W A C A) Ground in Perth on December 9, 1980. This is the first of a three-part episode about that match.

    Episode 15 (Part-C), Australia v India Benson and Hedges, World Series Cup 1980/81, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, December 6, 1980

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2021 4:56


    This is the third - and final - part of the 15th episode of this series, which is about the 1980/81 Benson and Hedges World Series Cup match between Australia and India, which took place at the MCG on December 6, 1980.

    Episode 15 (Part-B), Australia v India, Benson and Hedges World Series Cup 1980/81, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, December 6, 1980

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2021 2:26


    This is the second part of the 15th episode of this series, which is about the 1980/81 Benson and Hedges World Series Cup match between Australia and India, which took place at the MCG on December 6, 1980.

    Episode 15 (Part-A), Australia v India, Benson and Hedges World Series Cup 1980/81, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, December 6, 1980

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2021 1:45


    The 15th episode of this series is about India's first match of the 1980/81 Benson and Hedges World Series Cup match, which was against Australia, and took place at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on December 6, 1980. This is the first of a three-part episode about that match.

    Episode 14, India v Sri Lanka, Prudential World Cup, Old Trafford, Manchester, June 16-18, 1979

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2021 6:17


    The 14th episode of this series is about India's third - and final - Group B match of the second edition of the Prudential World Cup, which took place in 1979. It was against Sri Lanka, and took place at Old Trafford, Manchester, between June 16 and 18, 1979.

    Episode 13, India v New Zealand, Prudential World Cup, Headingley, Leeds, June 13, 1979

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2021 5:37


    The 13th episode of this series is about India's second Group B match of the second edition of the Prudential World Cup, which took place in 1979. It was against New Zealand, and took place at Headingley, Leeds on June 13, 1979.

    Episode 12, India v West Indies, Prudential World Cup, Edgbaston, Birmingham, June 9, 1979

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2021 5:09


    The 12th episode of this series is about India's first Group B match of the second edition of the Prudential World Cup, which took place in 1979. It was against the West Indies, and took place at Edgbaston, Birmingham, on June 9, 1979.

    Episode 11, India v Pakistan, India tour of Pakistan 1978/79, Third One-day International, Zafar Ali Stadium, Sahiwal, November 3, 1978

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2021 5:10


    The 11th episode of this series is about the third - and final - match of the ODI leg of India's tour of Pakistan in 1978. It took place at Zafar Ali Stadium, Sahiwal, on November 3, 1978.

    Episode 10, India v Pakistan, India tour of Pakistan 1978/79, Second One-day International, Jinnah Stadium, Sialkot, October 13, 1978

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2021 5:15


    The tenth episode of this series is about the second match of the ODI leg of India's tour of Pakistan in 1978. It took place at Jinnah Stadium, Sialkot, on October 13, 1978.

    Episode 9, India v Pakistan, India tour of Pakistan 1978/79, First One-day International, Ayub National Stadium, Quetta, October 1, 1978

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2021 7:45


    The ninth episode of this series is about the first match of the ODI leg of India's tour of Pakistan in 1978. It took place at Ayub National Stadium, Quetta, on October 1, 1978.

    Episode 8, India v New Zealand, India tour of New Zealand 1975/76, Second One-day International, Eden Park, Auckland, February 22, 1976

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2021 7:35


    The eighth episode of this series is about the second - and final - match of the ODI leg of India's tour of New Zealand in 1976. It took place at Eden Park, Auckland, on February 22, 1976.

    Episode 7, India v New Zealand, India tour of New Zealand 1975/76, First One-day International, Lancaster Park, Christchurch, February 21, 1976

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2021 5:56


    The seventh episode of this series is about the first of the two One-day Internationals India played during their 1976 tour of New Zealand. It took place at Lancaster Park, Christchurch, on February 21, 1976.

    Episode 6, India v New Zealand, Prudential World Cup, Old Trafford, Manchester, June 14, 1975

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2021 6:56


    The sixth episode of this series is about India's third - and final - Group A match of the first edition of the World Cup, which took place in 1975, and was then called the Prudential World Cup. It was against New Zealand, and took place at Old Trafford, Manchester, on June 14, 1975.

    Episode 5: East Africa v India, Prudential World Cup, Headingley, Leeds, June 11, 1975

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2021 6:40


    The fifth episode of this series is about the second match of the first edition of the World Cup, which took place in 1975, and was then called the Prudential World Cup. It was between East Africa and India, and took place at Headingley, Leeds on June 11, 1975.

    Episode 4: England v India, Prudential World Cup, Lord's, London, June 7, 1975

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2021 7:57


    The fourth episode of this series is about the first match of the first edition of the World Cup, which took place in 1975, and was then called the Prudential World Cup. It was between England and India, and took place at Lord's, London on June 7, 1975.

    Episode 3: England v India, India tour of England, Second One-day International, Kennington Oval, London, July 15-16, 1974

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2021 8:44


    The third episode of this series is about the second - and final - match of the ODI leg of India's tour of England in 1974. It took place at the Kennington Oval, London, on July 15 and 16.

    Episode 2 (Part-B): England v India, India tour of England, First One-day International, Headingley, Leeds, July 13, 1974

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2021 6:43


    This is the second - and final - part of the episode about India's first One-day International v England at Headingley, Leeds, on July 13, 1974.

    Episode 2 (Part-A): England v India, India tour of England, First One-day International, Headingley, Leeds, July 13, 1974

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2021 5:28


    India played their first One-day International during their 1974 tour of England. The match took place at Headingley, Leeds, on July 13, 1974. This is the first of a two-part episode about that match.

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