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Slashing Through the Cordon

Bill Peters

A fan of cricket podcasts on cricket at all levels. International. Domestic. Club.

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00:44:16

Episode 24: Australia's Fragilities Exposed in Loss...

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2026/02/15

In this episode of Slashing Through the Cordon, Bill Peters discusses Australia's disappointing performance in the T20 World Cup, particularly their loss to Zimbabwe. He analyses the team's strategy, player selections, and the implications of their current standing in the tournament. The conversation also covers other notable results from the World Cup, predictions for upcoming matches, and a detailed overview of the local cricket scene, including the South Coast District Cricket Association

00:42:35

Episode 23: England Proves They Can Lose T20 Cricket Too

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2026/02/12

In this episode of 'Slashing Through the Cordon', Bill Peters discusses the ongoing ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, highlighting Australia's performance and the political dynamics affecting the tournament. He also laughs as England lose again. He also discusses the upcoming women's all-format series against India and provides insights into the Sheffield Shield and the future of Australian cricket.TakeawaysThe podcast has gained popularity with the highest ratings.Australia's

00:35:29

Episode 22: 170 Years of Kiama Cricket Club in 28...

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2026/02/08

This episode celebrates the 170-year history of the Kiama Cricket Club, detailing its formation, evolution, and significant milestones. Bill Peters shares insights into the early years of cricket in Kiama, notable matches, the impact of war on the sport, and the club's golden age. The conversation highlights the community's passion for cricket and the legacy it has built over the years.TakeawaysThe Kiama Cricket Club has a rich history spanning 170 years.Cricket in Kiama began in the

00:49:19

Episode 21: Where to Now for Big Bash League.

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2026/01/26

In this episode of Slashing Through the Cordon, Bill Peters reviews the recently concluded Big Bash League season, discussing its highlights, the future of the league, and the implications of private equity involvement. He also analyses the upcoming World T20 tournament and the dismissal of Bangladesh from the tournament, and the recent Australia vs England series, providing insights into both teams' performances and future prospects. Finally, we discuss the ongoing Under 19 World Cup and check

00:32:06

Episode 20: 5th Test Australia v England Days 3 to 5

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2026/01/08

In this episode, Bill Peters reviews the final three days of the fifth Test match between Australia and England, discussing key performances, controversies, and the implications for both teams moving forward. He highlights Travis Head's aggressive batting, Jacob Bethel's impressive debut century, and the impact of umpiring decisions on the match. Additionally, he reflects on Usman Khawaja's retirement and what it means for Australian cricket, while looking ahead to future series and

00:32:24

Episode 19: 5th Test Australia v England Day 2: Five...

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2026/01/05

In this episode, Bill Peters reviews the second day of the Test match between Australia and England, highlighting key performances, player dynamics, and controversial moments. He discusses the impact of individual players like Joe Root, Cameron Green, and Jamie Smith, while also addressing the overall batting strategies and future prospects for both teams. The conversation delves into the psychological aspects of the game, particularly in relation to player reactions during tense

00:25:57

Episode 18: 5th Test Australia v England: 5 Points of...

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2026/01/04

This episode provides a detailed analysis of the first day of the fifth Test match between England and Australia in Sydney. The host discusses team selections, performance, and the impact of weather interruptions on the game. Key issues such as the lack of specialist spinners in both teams and the over rate problems are highlighted, along with the implications for future matches.TakeawaysEngland made a change by bringing in Matthew Potts.Australia's decision to omit Todd Murphy raised

00:40:18

Episode 17: Bazball in Ruins as 'Worst Aussie Team'...

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2025/12/22

On this episode of Slashing Through the Cordon, Bill Peters reflects on the recent Test match between Australia and England at the Adelaide Oval. He shares his personal experiences attending the match, discusses the atmosphere created by fans, and analyses the performances of both teams. Key moments, controversies, and player contributions are highlighted, along with thoughts on future matches and potential team changes.TakeawaysThe Adelaide Test was a memorable experience for Bill and his son.The

00:29:54

Episode 16: The Least Helpful BBL15 Preview

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2025/12/12

On today's episode I offer an in-depth preview of the Big Bash League (BBL) 15, analysing each team's strengths, weaknesses, and potential for the season. We discuss the format of the tournament, the kickoff at Optus Stadium, and offer predictions on how each team will perform, highlighting key players and coaching changes. The conversation is filled with insights into the dynamics of T20 cricket and the unique challenges faced by each team. Overall, you will come away with less information

00:52:26

Episode 15: Yo Gabba Gabba! Bazball Goes 0-2

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2025/12/09

In this episode, Bill Peters provides a detailed analysis of the second Test match between Australia and England, highlighting key performances, turning points, and tactical decisions that shaped the outcome. He discusses the implications of England's approach to batting and the need for re-evaluation, while also reflecting on Australia's dominance and team dynamics. The episode concludes with insights into the WBBL, Australia A against the England Lions and the first Test between New

01:09:21

Episode 14: We Want Head as England Gets a Starc...

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2025/11/26

On this episode, Bill Peters provides a detailed analysis of the recent Test match between Australia and England, focusing on key performances, tactical decisions, and the implications for both teams moving forward. He highlights Mitchell Starc's exceptional bowling, Travis Head's explosive batting, and the overall dynamics of the match, while also reflecting on the future challenges for England as they prepare for the next Test.TakeawaysMitchell Starc's performance was pivotal in

00:27:20

Episode 13: Ashes 1st Test Preview and Series Thoughts

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2025/11/19

On this episode of "Slashing Through the Cordon", Bill provides an in-depth preview of the upcoming 1st Test match between England and Australia. He discusses the predicted lineups for both teams, the strategies they might employ, and the challenges they face. He emphasises the importance of the bowling attack for both sides and shares his predictions for the match and the series outcome, highlighting the historical context of England's struggles in Australia.TakeawaysEngland's

00:43:06

Episode 12: Hamstrings Tighten to Keep Test Squads...

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2025/11/13

In this episode, Bill Peters dives into the world of cricket, discussing the latest happenings in the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) and the Sheffield Shield. He highlights key performances, injury updates, and the implications for team selections ahead of the upcoming test matches. The conversation also touches on the importance of international test matches and the ongoing debate surrounding the proposed two-tier test system. Bill emphasises the need for more countries to participate in Test

00:32:13

Episode 11: Spin to Win as WBBL Begins

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2025/11/10

On today's episode of the cricket podcast that features nothing but the rantings of a self-knowledgeable idiot, we take a look at the opening day of the new season of the WBBL, and discuss just where we may be heading over the next 35 days. We also have a quick look at day one of the fourth round of the Sheffield Shield, before heading back to Kiama to discuss the last weekend of the south coast competition.SummaryIn this episode of Slashing Through the Cordon, Bill Peters discusses the current

00:29:07

Episode 10: Australia's 1st Test Squad Announced

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2025/11/05

In this episode, Bill Peters discusses the recently announced Australian Test squad for the 1st Test of the Ashes series, analysing player selections, surprises, and the implications for the team's performance. He delves into the fast bowling options, batting lineup challenges, and the role of Cameron Green and how it impacts the balance of the team and the playing chances of other members of the squad. He also gives his opinion on the different selections he would have made, and his forthright

00:35:09

Episode 9: India Gives 1.5 Billion People Reason to...

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2025/11/03

SummaryIn this episode of 'Slashing Through the Cordon', Bill discusses the highlights of the Women's World Cup Final, the ongoing T20 series between Australia and India, and provides updates on local cricket competitions in New South Wales. He reflects on the performances of various teams and players, including key moments from the matches and insights into the current state of cricket in the region.TakeawaysIndia won the Women's World Cup, showcasing their talent.Shefali

00:39:57

Episode 8: Accidental Tragedy Strikes Cricket at the...

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2025/10/31

In this episode, Bill discusses the recent interruptions in cricket due to rain, highlights the unexpected finalists of the Women's World Cup, and analyses Australia's semi-final collapse against India. He also reviews player performances in the Sheffield Shield and addresses a tragic incident that raised safety concerns in cricket. TakeawaysSouth Africa and India will face off in the Women's World Cup final.Australia's performance in the semi-final was their worst of the

00:37:46

Episode 7: King Demolishes SA to Set Up Finals...

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2025/10/26

SummaryIn this episode of 'Slashing Through the Cordon', Bill Peters discusses the latest happenings in international cricket, including the ongoing Women's World Cup and the recent one-day series between Australia and India, as well as the opening match of the ODI series between New Zealand and England. He provides insights into local cricket performances and reflects on selection controversies, particularly regarding young players like Jack Edwards. TakeawaysAustralia has wrapped up

00:27:08

Episode 6: Kohli's Double Duck Haunts India's ODI...

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2025/10/24

SummaryIn this episode, Bill Peters discusses the latest developments in the Women's World Cup, focusing on key matches, performances, and the implications for the semi-finals. He also reviews the ongoing one-day series between Australia and India, highlighting individual performances and team strategies. Additionally, Peters provides updates on international cricket, including results from other series and upcoming matches.TakeawaysAustralia has shown strong performances in the Women's

00:58:09

Episode 5: Will Substitutes Work in Cricket

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2025/10/18

SummaryIn this episode of 'Slashing Through the Cordon', Bill discusses the latest happenings in cricket, focusing on the Women's World Cup, the Sheffield Shield, and local cricket on the South Coast of New South Wales. He provides insights into the performance of various teams, the impact of weather on matches, and the introduction of new rules regarding player substitutions. TakeawaysThe Women's World Cup has faced significant weather disruptions.Australia is performing strongly in

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