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Bits and Pieces : The friendliest cricket podcast

The friendliest transcontinental cricket podcast. Join us, a group of Indian fans located in various parts of the globe as we talk through the goings on in cricket through stories, anecdotes and stats. Liberally smattered with attempts at humour, puns, and banter, Bits and Pieces is ideally coupled with a cold beverage and a pinch of salt on the rim. If cricket be your food of love, play on.

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01:01:01

Ep 36: Wanindu Hasaranga and Kohli Kiss a Ring-a

Bits and Pieces : The friendliest cricket podcast ·

2022/09/12

The Bits and Pieces gang takes full credit for breaking Virat's century jinx, and guarantees two 100s every week from The King from now on. Also, a blow-by-blow reliving of the wonderful Asia Cup final, that capped off a top-notch tournament with a well-deserved Sri Lankan win. Which commentator should be working with the fire department? Who is the LinkedIn of the commentary world? These, and other important questions answered in jest, along with some surprise movie scenes and song

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01:04:25

Ep 35: Hundred ways to make cricket s*** again!

Bits and Pieces : The friendliest cricket podcast ·

2022/09/05

Why will the next big T20 innovation come from the Women's game? Is Manchester Originals the lamest cricket franchise name ever? What does Shardul Thakur have to do with the change of ends at the end of each over? Is Sourav Ganguly the biggest social media whiz going around? Get answers to all your burning cricket questions on Episode 35 of Bits and Pieces, featuring our biggest panel ever! Follow us on Social media: Send us a shout: Mohan: https://twitter.com/mohank Tony:

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00:53:15

Ep 34: Hardik shubhkamnaye

Bits and Pieces : The friendliest cricket podcast ·

2022/08/29

Episode 34 of Bits and Pieces was recorded minutes after Sanjay Manjrekar asked Ravindra Jadeja on air, "You will talk to me won't you?" The podcast features a blow-by-blow review of India's victory against Pakistan in their first game of the Asia Cup game in Dubai, and a review of England's series-levelling win against South Africa. Also featuring a detailed explanation of the WTC table by our in-house expert Tony Sebastian. And plenty of giggles around the pronunciation of Hardik Pandya's

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00:41:52

Ep 33: A Flower-ing Good-Winning Streak in 'Jimbobay'

Bits and Pieces : The friendliest cricket podcast ·

2022/08/22

Episode 33 has Srinath, El_Chopernos and Knittinstaking special relish in ripping into England following their dramatic defeat against South Africa in the first Test. They also take equal relish in doing their best impressions of VVS Laxman saying'Jimbobay', even as Shikhar Dhawan continues to plough the lone furrow for the ODI format that no one seems to be watching. Digs at KL Rahul, terrible puns, alarmist takes at the FTP and the burgeoning roster of T20 leagues, and some trivia that may make

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00:45:06

Ep 32: Harare and the tortoise

Bits and Pieces : The friendliest cricket podcast ·

2022/08/14

This week on the friendliest cricket podcast, Srinath, Chops, and Tony round up the CWG finals, the Boult from the blue and the future of cricket, Insta nonsense from Russell and RP, India's squad to Zimbabwe, Ross Taylor's revelations and more. Also on the pod, what's the difference between the Aussie women's captain and India's bowling strategy in the Border Gavaskar Trophy? If England's A team is called the Lions, what should the alpha team be called? And more. Come, grab a seat and join us at

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00:56:51

Ep 31: Show me the monopsony

Bits and Pieces : The friendliest cricket podcast ·

2022/08/09

This week on the friendliest cricket podcast, the Bits and Pieces gang talk about the CWG semi finals, the beleaguering leagues of T20 and follow the money created by the monopsony of cricket. Also, what is India's ideal T20 side? And how does it differ from the probable one? The conclusions of these thought starters are left as an exercise for the listener. Join Murali, Mohan, and Chops for all the fun this week. Follow us Murali: https://twitter.com/muralisatagopun Mohan:

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00:53:58

Ep 30: Parental Pressure or Pay-rental Pressure?...

Bits and Pieces : The friendliest cricket podcast ·

2022/07/31

On episode 30 of Bits and Pieces, your friendliest cricket pod gang gets together to round up all the cricketing action from the week that was. Join Tony, Srinath, Abhishek, Thejaswi, and Vikas as they discuss the shift of power centre from Lord's to Landlords, and fumble through some fun trivia. From Rent to SPENT, we've got you covered. Listen in, and tell a friend. Send us feedback: Vikas: https://twitter.com/donquicksort Abhishek: https://twitter.com/el_chopernos Srinath:

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00:53:25

Ep 29: One Day Martyrdom

Bits and Pieces : The friendliest cricket podcast ·

2022/07/24

Episode 29 is all about nostalgia about ODIs by Rachana, Sidin, Chops and PGK. Find out what it was like to watch Shabash Mithu in an empty theatre in London with a bottle of Old Monk. Plus the most memorable (and painful) ODIs watched, what bizarre rule changes can be made to make ODIs relevant and why Atul Bedade is the greatest ODI player ever. Follow us Rachana https://twitter.com/thethingygirl Sidin https://twitter.com/sidin PGK https://twitter.com/peegeekay Chops

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01:10:33

Ep 28: The Umpire Strikes Back

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2022/07/17

On Episode 28th of the friendliest cricket podcast, the gang admit "Gorilla Gothilla". Join Tony, Srinath, Krt, Nitin, Chops, and Kaus as they launch into peak bantz, and bring up concepts such as the Umpire Empire, Podwin's Law, Fleming's middle finger rule, and all the fun cricket news from around the world. Also includes Ash anna striking back against the umpires for the Dindigul Dragons. *Follow Us Tony: https://twitter.com/notytony Srinath: https://twitter.com/srinathsripath Krt:

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00:56:53

Ep 27: The Perplex Patch

Bits and Pieces : The friendliest cricket podcast ·

2022/07/10

On episode 27 of the friendliest cricket podcast, the Bits and Pieces gang try to grin and bear the Birmingham debacle with brimming ham. Join PGK, Krt, Srinath, el_chopernos, and Tony as they step into their Indian uncle flip flops to discuss if India's test team be worried, how to reverse Virat Kohli's Perplex Patch, and what exactly is BazBall? Also, is the BCCI a cricket board or travel agency, and the Whatsapp group of Maxwell and Ashwin. Send us your thoughts: PGK:

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01:01:56

Ep 26: Sledge BazBall at Edgbaston

Bits and Pieces : The friendliest cricket podcast ·

2022/07/03

On Episode 26, the bits and pieces assemble for a deep-dive into the latest from women's cricket, Pant-Jadeja magic, Shami-Bumrah sorcery, Stuart Broad schadenfreude, and a total takedown of BazBall ft. Ben Stokes. The group loses count of the number of India captains in the last 12 months (roughly 13), looks back at the tenure of Eoin Morgan, looks forward to the Mithali Raj biopic, and chuckles wildly at David Warner's misfortune with a bail at Galle. Follow us: 1. Abhishek

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00:59:13

Ep 25: Bhai aap yahan?!

Bits and Pieces : The friendliest cricket podcast ·

2022/06/27

Episode 25 of Bits and Pieces is all about sibling revelry as Mithun Sundar tells us about si bling in Goa (does Bumrah have a restaurant?!), cricket rules growing up, how nurture can turn the knob very differently for two brothers, and the family that keeps this pod going. The panel for this week is rounded off by Krt, Mohan, Nitin, and Tony who are beleaguered by the ICC super league. The gang also talks about the 6ixty, mystery free hits, recall dismissals on dismissal recalls, RCB chants at Silk

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00:53:12

Ep 24: Bangalore, Alur, and hoping for Ban-Galore on...

Bits and Pieces : The friendliest cricket podcast ·

2022/06/20

Episode 24 of Bits and Pieces has the gang reacting to the mind-blowing IPL broadcast right deals, and to the equally mind-blowing Dinesh Karthik who now has more comebacks than Shahid Afridi (haha, kidding). It also features an epic and eloquent IPL rant from our returning veteran Mohan K, and an equally epic trivia quiz on Hong Kong Sixes and stat (thigh) padding hosted by show debutant Thejaswi Udupa. Meanwhile, show regulars Tony, Krtgrphr and Nitin do their usual nonsense. Show Notes: 1. On

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00:50:51

Ep 23: Fillip Kotla and the Kolkata Quota

Bits and Pieces : The friendliest cricket podcast ·

2022/06/13

This week on the friendliest cricket podcast, Tony, Nitin, Krt, and Kaus are joined by Jaideep Vaidya - who runs MoneyBall for The Ken - to talk about Ganguly's conflict of interest, IPL media rights, and more. The gang also shed light on how Rassie van der Dussen lived up to his name, how Jammy sir is crafting a team in his own image, and the phenomenal run of the square root of the fab 4 - Babar Azam and Joe Root. Notes: Moneyball on Ganguly's Conflict:

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00:42:13

Ep 22: Bazzes Loaded

Bits and Pieces : The friendliest cricket podcast ·

2022/06/05

On Episode 22 of Bits and Pieces, the gang's promise of returning to real cricket gets real. Srinath, Kaus and Krt intently debate the buzz around Baz-ball, before realizing that English cricket (and the Lord's pitch) is just as sub-standard as it was before the IPL; and then getting distracted by the American chapter of the "Baseball Fans of Pat Cummins" association - a proper KKR-y Conspiracy. India's T20 and Test squads also find mention, with Shaz making the journey from team to commentary box,

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00:49:43

Ep 21: Ash anna to Ash anna, dust to dust

Bits and Pieces : The friendliest cricket podcast ·

2022/05/30

Here's Episode 21, and it's still the 21st century, though IPL 2022 seemed to go on for aeons. PGK, Tony, Kaus, Murali, Krtgrphr and Knittins come together minutes after Gujarat Titans' title win, to wrap up a season where nothing made sense - be it the garish CGI eagle, the Guinness-record breaking jersey (poor Dwayne Leverock), the team anthems, or the eventual champions, whom no one was backing. At the end of the day, Ashish Nehra was the winner. And KL Rahul continues to plumb new (Mundhe Baaro)

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00:51:48

Ep 20: Arsey Bee Time

Bits and Pieces : The friendliest cricket podcast ·

2022/05/22

In episode 20 of the friendliest cricket podcast, Tony, Nitin, PGK, and new friend on the show, Varun Murali analyse the squeaky bum time of the IPL qualifiers. Or, as it should be called in context - the Arsey Bee time in the IPL. What happened with DC while RCB were watching with AC? Is R Ashwin the greatest ever psych-meister? Does Dhoni think of succession like the show? And who should really play T20 for India? All this and more in yet another completely improv-ed episode of Bits and Pieces

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00:52:18

Ep 19: Lorem Ipsum 3D Biryani

Bits and Pieces : The friendliest cricket podcast ·

2022/05/15

Episode 19 - The one where PGK, Srinath, and Nitin talk about everything except actual cricketing action. Ft. Brendon McCullum's elevation to England coach, Ambati Rayudu's latest retirement comedy, a deep-dive into the best and the worst ads that we are being subjected to during the IPL broadcast, Virat Kohli's tragi-comic season, Pakistan's Haal and RCB's Haalath. Follow us on Twitter: Nitin: https://twitter.com/knittins PGK: https://twitter.com/peegeekay Srinath:

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00:49:33

Ep 18: Tongue in cheeka

Bits and Pieces : The friendliest cricket podcast ·

2022/05/08

The friendliest cricket podcast turns 18 this week. It has entered its rebellious phase and we have no idea why the IPL is still going on. Nitin, Krt, Kaus and Tony get together to whine about uncool cricket and how there should be restrictions on T20 cricket to have only 18 and over overs. Join the gang as they talk about commentary comedy, captaincy conundrums, nostalgia for old IPL sponsors, mathematics, and mask cosmetics. What are you waiting for? Hit play, already. *Follow us Tony:

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00:47:30

Ep 17: PR kiya toh darna kya

Bits and Pieces : The friendliest cricket podcast ·

2022/05/01

Episode 17 of Bits and Pieces is also episode “83”, as the gang get together to discuss the recent movie on India’s first-ever cricket World Cup win in 1983. PGK, Krt, Srinath, Kaus and Rachana talk about the best parts of the movie, the smart casting choices, Ranveer Singh’s portrayal of Kapil Dev, and quibble about some of the more over the top bits. There’s lots of chatter on the multiple PR Man Singhs in the plot, and which one made the great David Frith eat a piece of paper. Notes: 83 trailer

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