Episodes

  • Talking Cricket Analytics with Soham Sarkhel
    Nov 4 2024

    CricViz senior broadcast analyst Soham Sarkhel joins The Last Wicket's Mayank to discuss his journey in cricket broadcasting, his roles with HawkEye and Cricviz, the evolution of technology within the sport and much more.

    Soham Sarkhel | Career highlight to get the chance to work with Ian Bishop and others in the comm box. What an absolute legend he is! This means the world... | Instagram

    Soham Sarkhel (@Soham_Sarkhel) / X

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    1 hr
  • Checking in on Pakistan Cricket with Assad
    Oct 21 2024

    Special guest Assad (Assad (@CoverDriveCric) / X) is back on the Last Wicket to discuss the latest happenings in Pakistan cricket and what lies ahead. We talk about the constant upheavals, flailing performances, state of domestic cricket and much more.

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • A Peek into the Indian Cricket Team's Engine - A Data Analyst's Story
    Aug 26 2024

    Himanish is back to talk about his brief foray into working with Rahul Dravid and the Indian Men's Cricket team over a heady 23-month period.

    Himanish Ganjoo (@hganjoo_153) / X

    Deep Point | Himanish Ganjoo | Substack

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    50 mins
  • Ashwin Has The Streets
    Aug 5 2024

    The Last Wicket duo is joined by founding member of the pod - Himanish to discuss Indian spin legend Ravi Ashwin's book "I Have The Streets - A Kutty Cricket Story". We discuss what the book reveals about what sets Ashwin apart from his peers, the perceptions about his attitude and constant innovations, what the future holds for Ashwin, and much more.

    Himanish Ganjoo (@hganjoo_153) / X

    I Have the Streets: A Kutti Cricket Story: Ashwin, R, Monga, Sidharth: 9780670094745: Amazon.com: Books

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    49 mins
  • Future of American Cricket with Aaman Patel
    Jul 22 2024

    Special guest Aaaman Patel (Aaman Patel (@APSportsNews_) / X) joins The Last Wicket to talk through an eventful phase of cricket in the USA - the recent T20 World Cup and the ongoing second season of Major League Cricket. We talk about his journey to becoming a commentator in American cricket, the US team's campaign in the World Cup, the outlook for cricket in the USA, and much more.

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    58 mins
  • Cricket and Documentaries
    Jun 10 2024

    The Last Wicket boys are joined by Prashant DP to discuss cricket documentaries - best, worst and everything in between. We discuss our personal favorites, the stories and agendas they contain, the relevance of documentaries in sports, and our wishlist for potential cricket documentaries.

    Links

    Prashant DP (@prashantdptweet) / X

    Prashant DP – Medium

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    1 hr and 29 mins
  • The Battle for Cricket's Calendar in the Brave New World
    May 6 2024

    Special guest Aryan Surana joins the Last Wicket duo to discuss the Future Tour Program (FTP), the impact of franchise cricket on the cricketing calendar, ideas for finding a balance between the economics of the game, franchise cricket, and international cricket. Bonus: some ranting on the Real Big Bash League aka IPL.

    Links

    Re-defining cricket's calendar - Freehit's Blog (substack.com)

    Aryan Surana (@iamaryansurana) / X (twitter.com)

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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • Royal Challengers are Winners and Bazballers are Brought Back to Earth
    Apr 1 2024

    The Last Wicket duo is joined by Kartik (@EliteCynic) once again - this time to break down the year in cricket so far. We discuss the recent England men's tour of India, RCB lifting winning their maiden title in the WPL, the BCCI contracts fracas, and the amusing Bangladesh-Sri Lanka rivalry.

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    1 hr and 17 mins