Podcasts about Big Bash League

IPL 2025 Playoff Predictions - Kohli's RCB, MI firing & Who wins the title? | Cricket Today Show, Tuesday May 27 - Episode 142 Cricket Today talk on all of the IPL 2025 biggest Playoff talking points with Punjab and RCB fighting for top spot, Shubman Gill dominating and Arshdeep Singh to continue his form for PBKS! The panel full of banter talks up Josh Inglis in an Aussie Watch segment, as well as full predictions for who wins the playoffs and playoff MVP! Cricket Today panelists Liam 'Stats Guy' McAllion and Leo Mullaly talk all things T20 for the 2025 IPL Playoffs! Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 02:00 IPL Playoff Breakdown 13:13 Aussie Watch 16:04 Title Predictions 17:35 Playoff MVP 19:05 Outro

IPL 2025 Talking Points - Vaibhav Suryavanshi 100 aged 14 + RCB to win it all? | Cricket Today Show, Wednesday April 2 - Episode 141. Cricket Today talk on all of the IPL 2025 biggest talking points with RCB on top of the table, Delhi surprising, an amazing 35 ball hundred from 14 year old Suryavanshi and Josh Hazlewood leading the wickets and the way for Aussies! The panel full of banter talks up Mitch Marsh is extremely worried about the Sunrisers form and predicts the exact table finish ahead of the 2025 IPL playoffs! Cricket Today panelists Liam 'Stats Guy' McAllion, Marcus Bazzano and Leo Mullaly talk all things T20 for the 2025 IPL season! Timestamps:00:00 Intro03:54 IPL Team Check In35:10 Aussie Watch39:04 Outro

IPL Predictions - RCB on Top, KKR struggling & Starc domination! | Cricket Today Show, Wednesday April 2. Cricket Today talk on all of the IPL 2025 biggest talking points with RCB and Delhi surprising, Mitchell Starc and Nicholas Pooran filling up the stat sheet and break down an Aussie watch for the tournament so far! The panel full of banter talks up Mitch Marsh and Noor Ahmad, are worried with KKR's form and finish off the show with some controversial and fun fan comments/questions! Cricket Today panelists Liam 'Stats Guy' McAllion, Marcus Bazzano and Leo Mullaly talk all things T20 for the 2025 IPL season! Timestamps: 00:00 Intro, 03:33 IPL Talking Points, 11:04 Aussie Watch, 16:16 Game Predictions, 18:25 Fan Questions/Comments, 23:15 Outro

IPL Predictions 2025 - Who wins? Who Fails? + Players to Watch! | Cricket Today Show, Tuesday March 18 Cricket Today talk all things IPL ahead of the 2025 season, breaking down all 10 teams chances this season, the best players involved and standout Aussie players. The panel talks up Rashid Khan, KL Rahul and Chakravarthy who are set to dominate, pressure on RCB and go through table predictions for KKR trying to go back to back and the rise of Punjab! Cricket Today panelists Liam 'Stats Guy' McAllion, Marcus Bazzano and Leo Mullaly talk all things T20 for the new IPL season! Timestamps: 2:42 Chennai Super Kings, 5:44 Delhi Capitals, 8:46 Gujarat Titans, 10:55 Kolkata Knight Riders, 13:23 Lucknow Super Giants, 15:24 Mumbai Indians, 17:58 Punjab Kings, 20:10 Rajasthan Royals, 22:30 Royal Challengers Bangalore, 25:24 Sunrisers Hyderabad, 28:25 Tournament Predictions, 36:39 Player Predictions, 40:05 Fan Questions/Comments

The Cricket Today Show are here for an India vs New Zealand 2025 Champions Trophy Final wrap, with India taking out another trophy, cutch Rohit Sharma and amazing Glenn Phillips! The panel debate how strong Steve Smith's ODI career was after he announced his retirement, go through the biggest talking points in world cricket and finish with fan comments/questions. Join the Cricket Today Show with Liam 'Stats Guy' McAllion, Leo Mullaly and Marcus Bazzano to hear about all things cricket and Champions Trophy! Timestamps: 2:11 Quick Single, 5:59 India vs New Zealand Talking Points, 13:32 Fan Questions/Comments

He could be the next big thing in Australian cricket - fresh off a match winning century in the Big Bash League final Mitch Owen smashed a 48-ball hundred for Tasmania against South Australia in the One Day Cup. It's been a whirlwind few weeks for Owen, and he caught up with Brett Sprigg on Summer Grandstand to discuss the summer so far, his national ambitions, and his teammate and great friend Matt Kuhnemann. 

India beat Pakistan + Australia down England - 2025 Champions Trophy | Cricket Today Show - Tuesday February 25. The Cricket Today Show wrap up an amazing first week of the Champions Trophy, as Josh Inglis steer Australia to a classic win over England, Virat Kohli was amazing for India vs Pakistan and New Zealand look very strong!The panel debate who will go well, predict the winners for week 2 of the tournament, debate Marnus' form and go through some fun fan comments/questions! Join the Cricket Today Show with Liam 'Stats Guy' McAllion, Leo Mullaly and Marcus Bazzano to hear about all things Australia and Champions Trophy! 00:00 Intro02:30 Quick Single07:17 Marcus’ story time09:42 Champions Trophy Talking Points21:41 Champions Trophy Week 226:10 Questions/Fan Comments29:48 Outro

Champions Trophy Preview - Bazball to beat Australia & India vs Pakistan | Cricket Today Show - Tuesday February 18 The Cricket Today Show previews the first week of the 2025 Champions Trophy, with huge matches of India vs Pakistan, England vs Australia and debate if Marnus should be picked in the Aussie ODI side! The panel go through the big questions for the tournament ahead, debate how Bazball will go in a big tournament and go through the fan comments/questions! Join the Cricket Today Show with Liam 'Stats Guy' McAllion, Leo Mullaly and Marcus Bazzano to hear about all things Australia and world cricket! 00:00 Intro 02:49 QUICK QUESTIOS06:21 CHAMPIONS TROPHY BIG QUESTIONS17:55 QUICKFIRE TIPS - CHAMPIONS TROPHY WEEK 123:30 QUESTIONS/FAN COMMENTS

Champions Trophy Predictions - India vs Pakistan + Australia to struggle! | Cricket Today Show - Friday February 14. The Cricket Today Show preview a huge 2025 Champions Trophy tournament, as Australia are without their main bowlers, India are on the rise and England are looking to implement Bazball! The panel do a full team and squad preview for all 8 countries, including Australia, New Zealand, England, India, Pakistan, South Africa, Bangladesh and Afghanistan, as well as who will have the most runs, wickets and win the trophy this year! Join the Cricket Today Show with Liam 'Stats Guy' McAllion and Marcus Bazzano to hear about all things Australia and world cricket!

Australian Summer of Cricket Awards - Bumrah best player in the world? | Cricket Today Show - Tuesday February 11. The Cricket Today Show brought to you by TABTouch cover all of the latest breaking news and go through their prestigious awards for the summer with best moments, players, fun awards and Head vs Bumrah debate! The panel discuss all of the drama & big questions in the cricket right now, Australia dominating Sri Lanka and finish off with the questions/fan comments! Join the Cricket Today Show thanks to TABTouch with Liam 'Stats Guy' McAllion and Marcus Bazzano to hear about all things Australia and world cricket! Cricket Today Timestamps:00:00 Intro01:58 Quick Single09:55 Cricket Today Awards10:45 Cult Hero Award14:14 Best Celebration Award15:33 Best Hair Award17:20 Flop Of The Season Award18:47 Shane Watson Award21:27 Best Aussie Opponent Award23:14 Best Moment Of The Season Award24:49 Cricket Today Inaugural Potts27:34 Questions/Fan Comments

The Big Bash League player movement window has closed, and the Melbourne Renegades were very active securing fast bowlers Jason Behrendorff and Brendan Doggett, as well as top order batsman Caleb Jewell. Despite securing some more top end talent, Renegades coach Cameron White says it is a challenge to attract players due to the surface at the Renegades home ground of Docklands.

Cummins & Hazlewood Out + Best Fielder of all time? | Cricket Today Show - Friday February 7 The Cricket Today Show brought to you by TABTouch cover all of the latest breaking news in the cricketing world including Cummins and Hazlewood ruled out of the Champions Trophy, Smith passing Ponting for Test catches and Marcus Stoinis retiring! The panel discuss all of the drama & big questions in the cricket right now, Chandimal batting well for Sri Lanka, Aussies dominating with the ball and finish off with some fun fan comments/questions! Join the Cricket Today Show thanks to TABTouch with Liam 'Stats Guy' McAllion and Marcus Bazzano to hear about all things Australia and world cricket! Timestamps: 2:17 - Quick Single, 8:32 - Australia vs Sri Lanka Talking Points, 16:22 - Best Fielders of All Time, 19:36 - Fan Questions/Comments

Sri Lanka vs Australia Predictions - Konstas Gone + 2nd Test Debate! | Cricket Today Show - Wednesday February 5. The Cricket Today Show brought to you by TABTouch cover all of the latest breaking news in the cricketing world including Sam Konstas being sent home, Australia selection debate vs Sri Lanka, plus Travis Head and Annabel Sutherland winning big at the cricket awards! The panel discuss all of the drama & big questions in the cricket right now, who should stay in the team, Rashid Khan breaking records and who can step up for Sri Lanka! Join the Cricket Today Show thanks to TABTouch with Liam 'Stats Guy' McAllion, Leo Mullaly and Marcus Bazzano to hear about all things Australia and world cricket!

Sri Lanka vs Australia Test Chat - Khawaja Highest Score & Ranking Aussie Batsmen! | Cricket Today Show - Friday January 31. The Cricket Today Show brought to you by TABTouch cover all of the latest breaking news in the cricketing world including Australian Men putting up record numbers in Sri Lanka, an iconic Women's Ashes Test, while Smith and Khawaja dominate! The panel discuss all of the drama & big questions in the cricket right now, debate the four Aussie batsmen to have 10,000 Test Runs, with Steve Smith reaching the milestone and finish off as always with some exciting fan comments/questions! Join the Cricket Today Show thanks to TABTouch with Liam 'Stats Guy' McAllion, Leo Mullaly and Marcus Bazzano to hear about all things Australia and world cricket! Timestamps: 00:00 INTRO03:18 QUICK SINGLE10:21 SRI LANKA vs AUSTRALIA TALKING POINTS23:10 RANK AUSSIE BATSMEN27:15 QUESTIONS/FAN COMMENTS

The Tasmanian Takeover is back for Episode 7!

Sri Lanka vs Australia 1st Test Predictions - Head Opening & Jayasuriya to Star! | Cricket Today Show - Wednesday January 29. The Cricket Today Show brought to you by TABTouch cover all of the latest breaking news in the cricketing world including selection calls with predicted XI's for Sri Lanka vs Australia, Women's Ashes and BBL news! The panel discuss all of the drama & big questions in the cricket right now, go through who will make the most runs, take the most wickets and big calls for the Sri Lanka vs Australia 1st Test and finish off as always with some exciting fan comments/questions! Join the Cricket Today Show thanks to TABTouch with Liam 'Stats Guy' McAllion & Leo Mullaly to hear about all things Australia and world cricket!

Mark Chapman is joined by Ebony Rainford-Brent and Michael Vaughan to discuss the biggest stories this week in cricket. Tammy Beaumont joins the podcast to reflect on England's Women's Ashes campaign and what comes next. They discuss the disappointing series and what the future looks like for England's women. Plus, after the Brendon McCullum white ball era started with two losses for England, hear from Mark Wood. And with Big Bash League success for Mitchell Owen and Hobart Hurrianes, Greg Tattersall from his former cricket club Norden drops by too.

Perth Scorchers coach, Adam Voges joined Simon Beaumont on Perth Today after their competition season wrapped up over the weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stars vs Heat for Big Bash Finals + Steve Smith to open T20I? | Cricket Today Show - Friday January 17 The Cricket Today Show brought to you by TABTouch cover all of the latest breaking news in the cricketing world including Australia A, BBL fire evacuation and Steve Smith domination, as well as who will make the BBL14 Finals from here! The panel discuss all of the dramas & big questions in the BBL right now, go through their title prediction and standout players for the finals ahead, cover SuperCoach BBL and answer fan comments surrounding Beau Webster vs Cam Green! Join the Cricket Today Show thanks to TABTouch with Liam 'Stats Guy' McAllion, Leo Mullaly & Marcus Bazzano to hear about all things Australia and world cricket! Timestamps: 2:17 - Quick Single, 9:00 - BBL14 Finals Preview, 15:36 - BBL14 Talking Points, 20:43 - BBL14 Game Previews, 24:49 - SuperCoach Wash, 28:45 - Fan Questions/Comments

Beau Webster vs Cam Green for WTC + ODI Squad debate & BBL14 Finals race! | Cricket Today Show - Wednesday January 15 The Cricket Today Show brought to you by TABTouch run over all of the latest breaking news in the cricketing world including the Men's ODI squad announcement, debating which all rounder sould be in the World Test Championship Final and the Women's Ashes as stars shine! The panel discuss all of the dramas & big questions in the BBL right now, including who should make the finals from here, who should be dropped and SuperCoach BBL heating up! Join the Cricket Today Show thanks to TABTouch with Liam 'Stats Guy' McAllion, Leo Mullaly & Marcus Bazzano to hear about all things Australia and world cricket! Timestamps: 2:58 - Quick Single, 9:17 - Australia's ODI Squad for the Champions Trophy, 14:42 - Women's Ashes Wrap, 18:06 - BBL14 Talking Points, 24:45 - BBL14 Game Previews, 25:37 - SuperCoach Wash, 27:16 - Fan Questions/Comments

Should Jake Fraser-McGurk be DROPPED? + Women's Ashes & BBL14 Tons | Cricket Today Show - Monday January 13 The Cricket Today Show brought to you by TABTouch run over all of the latest breaking news in the cricketing world including the wrap of the first game in the women's Ashes & injury worries for the male Aussie quicks. The panel discuss all of the dramas & big questions in the BBL right now, with a wrap of the massive weekend of matches including the Melbourne Derby, Glenn Maxwell's insane innings, & should Jake Fraser-McGurk be dropped?! Join the Cricket Today Show thanks to TABTouch with Liam 'Stats Guy' McAllion, Leo Mullaly & Marcus Bazzano to hear about all things Australia and world cricket! Timestamps: 2:35 - Quick Single, 9:00 - Women's Ashes Game Wrap, 12:15 - BBL14 Game Wraps, 22:54 - BBL14 Game Previews, 24:57 - SuperCoach Wash

The build up to the Australian Open and Women's Ashes continues on Summer Grandstand, not to mention plenty of coverage of the Big Bash League, basketball, soccer, futsal and a whole lot more! 

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Australia Squad vs Sri Lanka, Cricket & Aus Open Comparisons + can the Stars make finals in BBL14? | Cricket Today Show - Friday January 10 The Cricket Today Show brought to you by TABTouch debates the selection news on the Australian Test squad against Sri Lanka as Mitch Marsh is dropped and Cooper Connelly comes in and Stats Guy goes compares cricketers to tennis players ahead of the Australian Open this weekend! The panel discuss all of the dramas & big questions in cricket right now, spinning and pace options for Sri Lanka, the Stars great form in the BBL and finish off with the amazing fan comments/questions that cause all types of fun discussions! Join the Cricket Today Show thanks to TABTouch with Liam 'Stats Guy' McAllion, Leo Mullaly & Marcus Bazzano to hear about all things Australia and world cricket! Timestamps: 2:43 - Quick Single, 9:04 - Australia's Squad vs Sri Lanka, 21:30 - BBL14 Game Wrap, 25:47 - BBL14 Game Predictions, 34:27 - Fan Questions/Comments

Should Konstas be DROPPED? Hazlewood vs Boland + BBL14 Classics! | Cricket Today Show - Wednesday January 8 The Cricket Today Show brought to you by TABTouch chats all things Border-Gavaskar trophy, if Sam Konstas is ready for Test cricket and the Sri Lanka series, Hazlewood vs Boland and where to from here for Team India! The panel discuss all of the dramas & big questions for the big Test nations, go through so many fun and interesting fan comments and chat all things BBL with a Heat thriller, Will Sutherland domination and all things SuperCoach BBL during Round 6! Join the Cricket Today Show thanks to TABTouch with Liam 'Stats Guy' McAllion, Leo Mullaly & Marcus Bazzano to hear about all things Australia and world cricket! Timestamps: 2:52 - Quick Single, 9:03 - Aus vs Ind Big Questions from the Series, 21:13 - BBL14 Talking Points, 30:12 - BBL14 Quickfire Tips, 34:16 - Fan Questions/Comments

Aussies WIN Border-Gavaskar Trophy over India, Boland dominance & should Kohli retire? | Cricket Today Show - Monday January 6 The Cricket Today Show brought to you by TABTouch is here to wrap up the final test match of the Border-Gavaskar series at the SCG, with Australia claiming the trophy for the first time in over a decade! The panel discuss all of the dramas & big questions for both teams that have come out of this fiery series, including Scott Boland's joys & Virat Kohli's demise! The boys also run through the past & upcoming BBL matches as we head into the business end of the BBL14 season. Join the Cricket Today Show thanks to TABTouch with Leo Mullaly & Marcus Bazzano to hear about all things Australia and world cricket! Timestamps: 2:10 - Quick Single, 7:23 - Australia vs India 5th Test Wrap, 36:44 - BBL Talking Points, 46:24 - Quickfire BBL Predictions, 50:22 - SuperCoach Wash, 54:23 - Fan Questions/Comments

Australia vs India 5th Test Predictions: Webster debut and should Sharma be dropped? | Cricket Today Show - Thursday January 2 The Cricket Today Show brought to you by TABTouch is here to predict & preview the final test match of the Border-Gavaskar series at the SCG, as Australia look to claim the trophy for the first time in over a decade! The panel discuss all of the potential selection dramas for both teams, including the breaking news of Beau Webster's imminent test debut! The boys also run through the past & upcoming BBL matches as we head into the business end of the BBL14 season. Join the Cricket Today Show thanks to TABTouch with Leo Mullaly & Marcus Bazzano to hear about all things Australia and world cricket! Timestamps: 2:35 - Quick Single, 8:00 - Australia vs India 5th Test Preview, 24:50 - BBL14 Wrap, 28:10 - BBL Game Previews, 34:55 - Fan Questions/Comments

The Sydney Sixers remain undefeated atop the Big Bash League, coming off a thrilling Grand Final rematch win against Brisbane Heat. Josh Philippe discusses the team's momentum, standout performances, and their New Year's Day clash with the Hurricanes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australia win BEST Test match EVER? India crumble, Kohli vs Konstas & Bumrah brilliance! | Cricket Today Show - Monday December 30 The Cricket Today Show brought to you by TABTouch is here to wrap up the insane Boxing Day Test, as Australia claim a famous and dramatic final session victory against India to lead the series 2-1 ahead of the SCG test! The panel discuss all of the game-changing moments from the MCG, from Virat Kohli's bump on Sam Konstas to Jasprit Bumrah's record breaking series! The boys also run through the upcoming BBL matches as we head into the new year. Join the Cricket Today Show thanks to TABTouch with Leo Mullaly & Marcus Bazzano to hear about all things Australia and world cricket! Timestamps: 1:54 - Quick Single, 5:35 - Australia vs India 4th Test Wrap, 31:10 - BBL Talking Points, 34:01 - BBL Game Previews, 37:05 - SuperCoach Wash, 40:11 - Questions/Fan Comments

Australia vs India 4th Test - Boxing Day Late Mail + BBL Preview | Cricket Today Show - Thursday December 26 The Cricket Today Show brought to you by TABTouch is here for all your Boxing Day Test needs for Australia vs India's 4th Test, talking about Australia's new look top order, where Rohit Sharma will bat and if Usman Khawaja is under pressure! The panel also recap who will make the most runs and have the most wickets in the Test, preview a huge Boxing Day BBL night, go through the SuperCoach BBL round 3 ins and outs, plus finish off with some funny fan comments! Join the Cricket Today Show thanks to TABTouch with Liam 'Stats Guy' McAllion & Leo Mullaly to hear about all things Australia and world cricket! Timestamps: 2:03 - Quick Single, 4:19 - Boxing Day Test Late Mail, 13:47 - BBL Chat, 14:51 - BBL Previews, 21:18 - SuperCoach Chat, 23:57 - Questions/Fan Comments

Renegades Star Fergus O'Neill chats BBL14, Teammate Ranking & Hokball Vibes | Cricket Today Show - Tuesday December 24 The Cricket Today Show with a very special interview, as Victoria and Melbourne Renegades BBL star Fergus O'Neill joins the show, chatting all things BBL14, adjustment to T20 cricket, life outside of cricket and how the Renegades are like Hawthorn FC! The panel also go through O'Neill's amazing young teammates like Fraser-McGurk and Bethell, chat about BBL rules and finish off with a blind ranking game involving other Renegades stars! Join the Cricket Today Show with Liam 'Stats Guy' McAllion, Marcus Bazzano and Leo Mullaly to hear about all things Australia and world cricket!

The Cricket Today Show brought to you by TABTouch is here for all your Boxing Day Test needs for Australia vs India's 4th Test, debating Konstas coming in for McSweeney and India having a strong record at the MCG! The panel also go through who will make the most runs and have the most wickets in the Test, wrap up three BBL thrillers over the weekend, SuperCoach BBL buy, hold, sell and finish with some fun fan comments/questions! Join the Cricket Today Show thanks to TABTouch with Liam 'Stats Guy' McAllion, Leo Mullaly & Marcus Bazzano to hear about all things Australia and world cricket! Timestamps: 3:10 - Quick Single 10:00 - Australia vs India Boxing Day Test Preview 25:25 - BBL Game Wraps 33:25 - SuperCoach Wash 35:29 - BBL Game Preview 37:10 - Fan Comments

GM of the Big Bash League's, Alistair Dobson joined Adam White chatting the pitch at Marvel last night, and the BBL season so far. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

He's next in line to take the gloves for Australia, but Perth Scorchers and Western Australia wicketkeeper Josh Inglis knows he might have to continue to bide his time as he awaits an opportunity to don the Baggy Green for Australia. The Yorkshire born gloveman has been in rich form at domestic level, but the continued good form of Travis Head and Alex Carey means there isn't a middle order spot available just yet. Josh Inglis spoke to Matt Clinch on Summer Grandstand as he heads to Melbourne for a BBL clash with the Melbourne Renegades, before linking up with the Test squad for Boxing Day.

India & Kohli Momentum, Australia selections + SuperCoach BBL Round 2 | Cricket Today Show - Friday December 20 The Cricket Today Show brought to you by TABTouch takes an early look at the Australia vs India 4th Test for Boxing Day, with Kohli's form, Konstas vs McSweeney opening, as well as covering a wide range of BBL14 wraps and previews for a huge weekend ahead! The panel also go through the stats, biggest talking points like pressure on Nathan Lyon, who performed best in SuperCoach BBL so far and as always finish with the fan comments/questions across YouTube and social media! Join the Cricket Today Show thanks to TABTouch with Liam 'Stats Guy' McAllion, Leo Mullaly & Marcus Bazzano to hear about all things Australia and world cricket! Timestamps: Quick Single - 2:26 Australia vs India Big Questions - 10:18 BBL Game Wraps - 20:16 BBL Game Previews - 37:10 Fan Questions - 38:48

Australia great David Warner leading the Thunder in western Sydney. Melbourne cool kids Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell and Adam Zampa lighting up the Vic franchises. Heavyweight teams like Perth, Brisbane and Hobart. There are reasons for optimism around this BBL season, the negative is the lack of international star power. Ed Cowan offers solutions to that problem while previewing the 14th edition of the competition. Featured: Ed Cowan, ex-Australia opener. Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter

The remaining Bali Nine prisoners could soon return home to Australia... A sea of kayaks by climate activists keep police on alert in Newcastle Harbour, Renegades beat Thunder to take the top spot on the Women's Big Bash League

At just 15 years and 34 days old Caoimhe Bray became the youngest player in Women's Big Bash League history, and to top it off she hit the winning runs on debut. Not only is she a gun cricketer living the dream of playing with her idol Ellyse Perry, but like her idol she's also got a future in the round ball game having played for the Young Matildas. Hear from Caoimhe on Summer Grandstand with Sam Lane and Declan Byrne.

The ABC's maiden cricket podcast hosted by Kristen Beams and Brittany Carter. As the 10th edition of the Women's Big Bash League kicks off, a bunch of bright-eyed teenagers have taken the competition by storm. We talk about the rise of these young guns, before hearing from Melbourne Renegades captain Sophie Molineux about the role her parents have played in helping her get back into the Australian team after a horrid run of injuries. 

It's the eve of the 10th edition of the Women's Big Bash League and while the competition and women's cricket have come a long way, superstar Beth Mooney believes there are still areas where the league could improve. Listen to the Scorchers and Australian 'keeper-batter's chat with Sam Lane and Lehmo. 

Corbin & Ed discuss Australia's white ball tour of England, are all-rounders the future of T20 cricket and how many spots are up for grabs in the line-up? Plus Usman Khawaja hints at a reshuffle in the Test team and is Canberra best placed to become the next BBL franchise?

Speaking to SBS Urdu, Big Bash League CEO Alastair Dobson said that Pakistani players have always been an integral part of Big Bash. Listen more in this podcast. - ایس بی ایس اردو سے گفتگو کرتے ہوئے بگ بیش لیگ کے سی ای او الیسٹر ڈابسن کا کہنا تھا کہ پاکستانی کھلاڑی ہمیشہ سے بگ بیش کا ایک اہنم حصہ رہے ہیں۔

Join Cyrus Broacha in this fascinating episode of "The Century of Cricket" podcast, where we explore the evolution of one of cricket's most crucial elements: the stumps. From the humble makeshift wickets of galli cricket to the high-tech LED stumps we see today, discover the journey of innovation in cricket. Highlights include: The story of Lumpy Stevens and how his frustration led to the introduction of the third stump. The transition from wooden stumps to the high-tech LED stumps introduced in 2014. The latest in stump technology: Electra stumps introduced in the 2023 Women's Big Bash League. Tune in for an engaging mix of history, innovation, and a dash of humor as Cyrus takes you through the centuries of cricketing evolution. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more cricket stories and insights!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Star White Ferns all-rounder Amelia Kerr will play for the Sydney Sixers in the Australia's Big Bash League, after the franchise used new contracting rules to prize her away from the Brisbane Heat on a three-year deal.

Alison Mitchell, Jim Maxwell and Charu Sharma are joined by Zimbabwe's Anesu Mushangwe who has just won the Women's Big Bash League with the Adelaide Strikers. She became the first player from Zimbabwe to win the title and tells us how she learnt how to bowl throwing lemons. Anesu details her journey from growing up in Zimbabwe and falling in love with cricket, to moving to Australia and playing with her idols and all the obstacles in-between.The team discuss the row that has broken out in Australia with former bowler Mitchell Johnson questioning whether former team-mate David Warner should be given a "hero's send-off" in the Test series against Pakistan. They debate Johnson's comments and assess Warner's global profile.Photo: Anesu Mushangwe of the Strikers celebrates with team-mates after taking the wicket of Tahlia Wilson of the Thunder during the WBBL match between Sydney Thunder and Adelaide Strikers at Cricket Central, on November 21, 2023, in Sydney, Australia. (Credit: Getty Images)

Charu Sharma, Jim Maxwell and Nikesh Rughani preview the Women's Big Bash League final. They discuss the dominance of the Adelaide Strikers captained by Australia all-rounder Tahlia McGrath who have won 11 out of 14 matches. They will be playing their final against the Brisbane Heat at the Adelaide Oval for the first time and are hoping for a record crowd.Former India head coach Ravi Shastri has said that India will be a 'serious challenger' in next year's T20 World Cup. The team debate whether they think he is right and the reasons behind his comments. They also discuss the ongoing Men's T20 series between India and Australia.And the team react to the news that Rahul Dravid will continue as India head coach and if this is the best move.Photo: Tahlia McGrath of the Strikers celebrates with teammates after dismissing Ellyse Perry of the Sixers during the WBBL match between Sydney Sixers and Adelaide Strikers at North Sydney Oval, on November 18, 2023, in Sydney, Australia. (Credit: Getty Images)

On Sunday, the Women's Big Bash League carved out its own place in the Sydney Cricket Ground's storied history.  Find out more about The Front podcast here. You can read about this story and more on The Australian's website or on The Australian's app. This episode of The Front is presented and produced by Kristen Amiet, and edited by Tiffany Dimmack. Our regular host is Claire Harvey. The multimedia editor is Lia Tsamoglou, and original music is composed by Jasper Leak.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alison Mitchell, Jim Maxwell and Sunil Gupta are joined by Catherine Dalton who is the first female coach in the Pakistan Super League. She will also be the first female fast bowling coach of any professional men's team when she joins the Multan Sultan's. She tells us about the significance of the role, why she did not have any reservations about taking the job and the differences between coaching men and women. Plus we discuss the Men's Cricket World Cup so far and ask where it is all going wrong for England? We also look at how Australia will cope without Mitchell Marsh and Glenn Maxwell and ask if Afghanistan can realistically make it to the semi-finals.    There has been some controversy surrounding the lack of both DRS and third umpires in the Women's Big Bash League so we ask if cricketer's are too reliant on technology? Photo: Catherine Dalton of Ireland steers the ball with Dilani Manodara of Sri Lanka looking on during the Women's ICC World Twenty20 India 2016 match between Sri Lanka and Ireland at the IS Bindra Stadium on March 20, 2016 in Mohali, India. (Credit: ICC via Getty Images)

Season 15, Episode 6: From world champions to the cusp of virtual elimination with a month to go in this tournament - England are, by any measure, under the pump. Vithushan Ehantharajah jumps back in the co-hosting chair alongside Adam to work this through before running the rule over the new round of contracts. They also acknowledge the passing of a true champion in Bishan Bedi. Later in the show, Laura Jolly, the Women's Cricket Editor at CA.com.au, joins to talk all things Women's Big Bash League season nine, which has gotten off to an eventual start over the last week. Your Nerd Pledge number this week: 2.35 - Kate Support the show with a Nerd Pledge at patreon.com/thefinalword Sign up to learn about all the Lord's Taverners projects at bit.ly/tavssignup Find previous episodes at finalwordcricket.com Title track by Urthboy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices