The Murali End

Dominic and Mark Machado look ahead to the Bangladesh series and discuss the last week in Sri Lankan cricket including the details emerging of the Women's World Cup which Sri Lanka will now be hosting.Subscribe to the Murali End Substack: https://muraliend.substack.com/Join the Murali End Whatsapp Channel:https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Val7H91JJhzfMEctCp1P

Who replaces Dimuth Karunaratne in test matches? Have your say in the comments as the Bangladesh test series comes up!The Murali End Gang bring you all the news, views and discussions from the last week of Sri Lankan Cricket.Subscribe to the Murali End Substack: https://muraliend.substack.com/Join the Murali End Whatsapp Channel:https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Val7H91JJhzfMEctCp1P

Mark and Dominic Machado round up the last week in Sri lankan Cricket Subscribe to the Murali End Substack: https://muraliend.substack.com/Join the Murali End Whatsapp Channel:https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Val7H91JJhzfMEctCp1P

Nick talks to Scott Oliver about his book 'Sticky Dogs and Stardust' and discusses a number of Legendary Sri Lankans who played club Cricket in the English leagues including Murali, Rangana and Aravinda. Nicholas Brookes is a cricket historian and author of the award-winning An Island's Eleven: The Story of Sri Lankan Cricket. Nick goes deep into Sri Lankan cricket's past and present. Twitter: https://x.com/brookeswrites Scott Oliver is a cricket writer and former club cricketer, known for his books Sticky Dogs and Stardust and its sequel, which chronicle the experiences of international stars in English league cricket. A regular contributor to publications like Wisden Cricket Monthly, he brings a unique perspective to the game's grassroots. Twitter: https://x.com/reverse_sweeperPURCHASE 'Sticky Dogs and Stardust' here: https://amzn.eu/d/iMcXPno

Mark and Dominic Machado discuss the big news from Sri Lankan Cricket this week including Angelo's retirement and the passing of Gwen Herat. 

Mark, Dom and Nick discuss the last week in Sri Lankan Cricket including IPL calls up for Kusal Mendis and Charith Asalanka and get into a long discussion about Wani's batting. 

After Sri Lanka's new look ODI team lost in the final to India in the Tri-Series the Murali End crew review all the action from Sri Lanka's campaign. The pros, the cons and everything in between.Subscribe to the Murali End Substack: https://muraliend.substack.com/Join the Murali End Whatsapp Channel:https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Val7H91JJhzfMEctCp1P

The Murali End team discuss Sri Lanka's wins over India and South Africa, how they did it and if they can win the Tri-Series? Subscribe to the Murali End Substack: https://muraliend.substack.com/Join the Murali End Whatsapp Channel:https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Val7H91JJhzfMEctCp1P

The Murali End Team discuss the last week in Sri Lankan Cricket including the first game of the tri-series event between Sri Lanka and India and have a look at how the Sri Lankans are doing in the IPL.Subscribe to the Murali End Substack: https://muraliend.substack.com/Join the Murali End Whatsapp Channel:https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Val7H91JJhzfMEctCp1P

Mark Machado, Estelle Vasudevan and Dominic Machado preview Sri Lanka's Women's ODI tri-series against India and South Africa, discuss the Men's A-team tri-series victory in the UAE against Ireland and Afghanistan and discuss the Sri Lankans in the Indian Premier League Subscribe to the Murali End Substack: https://muraliend.substack.com/Join the Murali End Whatsapp Channel:https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Val7H91JJhzfMEctCp1P

Mark, Dom and Nick look back at the 2014 T20 World Cup win.Subscribe to the Murali End Substack: https://muraliend.substack.com/Join the Murali End Whatsapp Channel:https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Val7H91JJhzfMEctCp1P

Mark Machado, Estelle Vasudevan and Dominic Machado argue over Sri Lanka's top 5 greatest ever batters.Subscribe to the Murali End Substack: https://muraliend.substack.com/Join the Murali End Whatsapp Channel:https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Val7H91JJhzfMEctCp1P

Dom and Estelle discuss Sri Lanka recent 1-1 T20I series result in New Zealand as well as what to expect from the players at the IPL this season.

Dom, Nick and Estelle go way back in time to discuss Sri Lanka's historic 1996 World Cup win which happened 29 years agoSubscribe to the Murali End Substack: https://muraliend.substack.com/Join the Murali End Whatsapp Channel: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Val7H91JJhzfMEctCp1P

Dominic Machado, Estelle Vasudevan and Mark Machado discuss the last week in Sri Lankan Cricket including reviewing the Women's ODI series against New Zealand.They also touch on the importance of the Big Match and ask why so many Sri Lankan Male Cricket Legends seem to have kept their hair. 

The Murali End team discuss:- Sri Lanka's tour of New Zealand- Angelo Mathews bowling off spin in domestic cricket- How we think SL would have fared in the Champions TrophySubscribe to the Murali End Substack: https://muraliend.substack.com/Join the Murali End Whatsapp Channel:https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Val7H91JJhzfMEctCp1PThis show was originally streamed on Youtube on Monday at 9pm IST (3.30pm GMT) Subscribe to the Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@CricketSmashYT

The Murali End are joined by Cham Moonamale the Comeback Cricketer to discuss Sri Lanka's Greatest Ever Test XI as picked by Chat GPT, Gemini and Grok.Subscribe to the Murali End Substack: https://muraliend.substack.com/Join the Murali End Whatsapp Channel: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Val7H91JJhzfMEctCp1P

Aashil Siddique joins Mark Machado and Nick Brookes to talk about SSC's relegation and the other big stories from the past week in Sri Lankan Cricket 

Mark & Dominic Machado discuss the series loss to Australia, where it all went wrong and the general state of the test team. They pay tribute to Dimuth and discuss Dasun Shanaka getting told off by SLC. Subscribe to the Murali End Substack: https://muraliend.substack.com/Join the Murali End Whatsapp Channel:https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Val7H91JJhzfMEctCp1P

Podcast listeners, sorry for the delay in getting this out, had a few issues with the tech. Sorry about some of the dropped mics in it as well! The Murali End team discusses:What went wrong for Sri Lanka in the 1st Test v AustraliaHow they can come back in the 2nd TestThe U19s impressive run at the World CupDasun Shanaka having to fly to and from Dubai and other franchise newsSubscribe to the Murali End Substack: https://muraliend.substack.com/Join the Murali End Whatsapp Channel:https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Val7H91JJhzfMEctCp1P

It's our first attempt at a live show.. so please forgive some of the technical issues. The Murali End team discuss:- Sri Lanka's upcoming Test series against Australia and what to look out for- The incredible start to Sri Lanka's U19 World Cup- Franchise and domestic performances over the last weeksMike Ward Mortgage Services - Don't forget to mention 'Murali End' https://mwms.co.uk/Subscribe to the Murali End Substack: https://muraliend.substack.com/Join the Murali End Whatsapp Channel:https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Val7H91JJhzfMEctCp1P

Estelle Vasudevan, Dominic Machado and Mark Machado discuss Sri Lanka's unsuccessful tour of New Zealand and what needs to change to make Sri Lanka's white ball team more competitive outside of Sri Lanka.(RECORDED BEFORE THE THIRD ODI) Mike Ward Mortgage Services - Don't forget to mention 'Murali End' https://mwms.co.uk/Subscribe to the Murali End Substack: https://muraliend.substack.com/Join the Murali End Whatsapp Channel:https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Val7H91JJhzfMEctCp1P

Nick Brookes, Estelle Vasudevan, Dominic Machado and Mark Machado discuss the nominees for the Murali End individual awards and ask you to vote in the comments. Mike Ward Mortgage Services - Don't forget to mention 'Murali End' https://mwms.co.uk/Subscribe to the Murali End Substack: https://muraliend.substack.com/Join the Murali End Whatsapp Channel:https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Val7H91JJhzfMEctCp1P

Dominic Machado and Estelle Vasudevan discuss the Women's team qualifying for the ODI World Cup next year in India and preview the Men's T20 series against New Zealand.Mike Ward Mortgage Services - Don't forget to mention 'Murali End' https://mwms.co.uk/Subscribe to the Murali End Substack: https://muraliend.substack.com/Join the Murali End Whatsapp Channel: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Val7H91JJhzfMEctCp1P

Estelle Vasudevan, Nick Brookes, Dominic Machado and Mark Machado look back at Sri Lanka Cricket's worst moments of 2024Mike Ward Mortgage Services - Don't forget to mention 'Murali End'https://mwms.co.uk/ Subscribe to the Murali End Substack:https://muraliend.substack.com/ Join the Murali End Whatsapp Channel:https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Val7H91JJhzfMEctCp1P

Mark Machado, Estelle Vasudevan, Nick Brookes and Dominic Machado discuss Sri Lanka's top moments of 2024.They remember the Pathum's knock, Kumara bowling fire and a big Chamari inspired Continental Cup win.Mike Ward Mortgage Services - Don't forget to mention 'Murali End'https://mwms.co.uk/ Subscribe to the Murali End Substack:https://muraliend.substack.com/Join the Murali End Whatsapp Channel:https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Val7H91JJhzfMEctCp1P

Mark Machado, Estelle Vasudevan and Dominic Machado discuss Sri Lanka's terrible test series against South Africa. They discuss what has gone wrong and what needs to change to make sure that Sri Lanka challenge at the business end of the World Test Championship next time round. Mike Ward Mortgage Services - Don't forget to mention 'Murali End' https://mwms.co.uk/Subscribe to the Murali End Substack: https://muraliend.substack.com/Join the Murali End Whatsapp Channel:https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Val7H91JJhzfMEctCp1P

Dominic Machado, Estelle Vasudevan and Nick Brookes discuss Sri Lanka's disastrous first test against South Africa, the 42 all out and how Sanath and boys turn it round in the second test and keep the dream of the World Test Championship Final in London Alive Mike Ward Mortgage Services - Don't forget to mention 'Murali End' https://mwms.co.uk/Subscribe to the Murali End Substack: https://muraliend.substack.com/Join the Murali End Whatsapp Channel:https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Val7H91JJhzfMEctCp1P

Mark Machado, Estelle Vasudevan and Dominic Machado look ahead to Sri Lanka's Test Series against South Africa, discuss what Sri Lanka need to get to the World Test Championship Final They discuss how Sanath Jayasuriya will be preparing the team and what to expect from Sri Lanka' in South Africa. They also highlight the South African players that might cause Sri Lanka some problems.Mike Ward Mortgage Services - Don't forget to mention 'Murali End' https://mwms.co.uk/Subscribe to the Murali End Substack: https://muraliend.substack.com/Join the Murali End Whatsapp Channel: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Val7H91JJhzfMEctCp1P

Kavisha Egodage is a Sri Lankan origin player playing international Cricket for the UAE. A couple of weeks ago Murali End's Estelle Vasudevan caught up with her to find out a little more about her story, how she ended up making her debut at 13 and her future career aspirations.Mike Ward Mortgage Services - Don't forget to mention 'Murali End'https://mwms.co.uk/ Subscribe to the Murali End Substack: https://muraliend.substack.com/Join the Murali End Whatsapp Channel: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Val7H91JJhzfMEctCp1P

Dominic Machado, Estelle Vasudevan and Nick Brookes discuss Sri Lanka's series win over New Zealand, look at Sri Lanka's 'Quarter-Final' Test series against South Africa with the squad now out and the boys in South Africa. They discuss what the ODI series win against New Zealand means for Sanath Jayasuriya and the boys and they discuss which Sri Lankans might get picked up in the IPL.Mike Ward Mortgage Services - Don't forget to mention 'Murali End' https://mwms.co.uk/Subscribe to the Murali End Substack: https://muraliend.substack.com/Join the Murali End Whatsapp Channel:https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Val7H91JJhzfMEctCp1P

Mark and Dominic Machado preview Sri Lanka's Whiteball series against New Zealand and discuss if the squad is appropriate and if some of the key test players should be going to South Africa earlier to prepare for the upcoming series. Mike Ward Mortgage Services - Don't forget to mention 'Murali End' https://mwms.co.uk/Subscribe to the Murali End Substack: https://muraliend.substack.com/Join the Murali End Whatsapp Channel:https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Val7H91JJhzfMEctCp1P

6 months into his time as Sri Lanka Head Coach, Mark Machado, Nick Brookes, Estelle Vasudevan and Mark Machado debate the pros and cons of Sanath Jayasuriya's tenure so far. They discuss if the legend has the right attributes to lead the Sri Lanka Men's team to the promise land of ICC Major Tournament knock out Cricket and what we have learnt and are leaning about his brand of Cricket. 

Mark Machado and Nick Brookes review Sri Lanka's ODI series win over the West Indies, discuss the team selection, what we learnt and the general state of Sri Lankan Cricket including the irresistible form of Kamindu Mendis and the impact Sanath Jayasuriya is having as head coach. Mike Ward Mortgage Services - Don't forget to mention 'Murali End' https://mwms.co.uk/Subscribe to the Murali End Substack: https://muraliend.substack.com/Join the Murali End Whatsapp Channel:https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Val7H91JJhzfMEctCp1P

Dominic and Mark Machado review Sri Lanka's T20 series win over the West Indies. They discuss team selection, the state of the pitch and try to work out Sanath Jayarsuriya's coaching philosophy worksMike Ward Mortgage Services - Don't forget to mention 'Murali End' https://mwms.co.uk/Subscribe to the Murali End Substack: https://muraliend.substack.com/Join the Murali End Whatsapp Channel: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Val7H91JJhzfMEctCp1P

Estelle Vasudevan, Dominic Machado and Mark Machado discuss the Sri Lanka team's disappointing World Cup Campaign, ask if the team was over hyped and if the fans were over confident and what happens to the team now.... Mike Ward Mortgage Services - Don't forget to mention 'Murali End' https://mwms.co.uk/Subscribe to the Murali End Substack: https://muraliend.substack.com/Join the Murali End Whatsapp Channel:https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Val7H91JJhzfMEctCp1P

Dominic and Mark Machado discuss Sanath Jayasuriya being given the Head Coach role full time and look at the squad selected for the West Indies.They discuss Dasun Shanaka being dropped, Bhanuka Rajapaksa's return to the squad, Chandimal staying in the squad and ask if Dunith Wellalage will finally make his T20i debut. Mike Ward Mortgage Services - Don't forget to mention 'Murali End' https://mwms.co.uk/Subscribe to the Murali End Substack: https://muraliend.substack.com/Join the Murali End Whatsapp Channel:https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Val7H91JJhzfMEctCp1P

Estelle Vasudevan and Dominic Machado discuss Sri Lanka's loss to India and the teams disappointing performance in the UAE this T20 World cup.They discuss where the team goes from here and what might change.Mike Ward Mortgage Services - Don't forget to mention 'Murali End' https://mwms.co.uk/Subscribe to the Murali End Substack: https://muraliend.substack.com/Join the Murali End Whatsapp Channel:https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Val7H91JJhzfMEctCp1P

Estelle Vasudevan & Mark Machado discuss how Sri Lanka lost their first two games of the T20 World Cup in the UAE. They talk about Chamari's form and why Sri Lanka are struggling to score runs and hit boundaries. They discuss the incredible support Sri Lanka get all around the World and if they can turn it round for the final two games against New Zealand and India. #t20worldcup #WhateverItTakes

Mark and Dominic Machado answer the questions you have sent the Murali End Team, including if Dilshan Madushanka should be in the test squad and who the second spinner should be.Mike Ward Mortgage Services - Don't forget to mention 'Murali End' https://mwms.co.uk/Subscribe to the Murali End Substack: https://muraliend.substack.com/Join the Murali End Whatsapp Channel:https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Val7H91JJhzfMEctCp1P

Mark and Dominic Machado review Sri Lanka series win over New Zealand, they discuss the big decisions and bid performances that got Sri Lanka their first series win over the Black Caps in 15 years. They talk about the leadership, Kamindu Mendis' incredible form and areas that Sri Lanka might need to look at ahead of the South Africa series And Mark asks Dominic if Sri Lanka could have competitive White Ball and Red Ball teams playing concurrently.Mike Ward Mortgage Services - Don't forget to mention 'Murali End' https://mwms.co.uk/ Subscribe to the Murali End Substack:https://muraliend.substack.com/ Join the Murali End Whatsapp Channel: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Val7H91JJhzfMEctCp1P

Dominic Machado and Estelle Vasudevan discuss Sri Lanka's win over New Zealand in the 1st test in Galle. A test that saw Prabath Jayasuriya 9 wickets, a century for Kamindu Mendis and Sri Lanka climb the World Test Championship Table.Mike Ward Mortgage Services - Don't forget to mention 'Murali End' https://mwms.co.uk/Subscribe to the Murali End Substack: https://muraliend.substack.com/Join the Murali End Whatsapp Channel: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Val7H91JJhzfMEctCp1P