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The Contest Cricket Show

The Contest Cricket Show

Cricket isn’t just a game — it’s a contest. The Contest Cricket Show brings mates, fans, and armchair experts together to chat everything cricket. From Ashes fever to backyard banter, we cover the biggest moments, hot takes, and unforgettable performances. If you love talking cricket as much as watching it, this is your show.

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00:52:42

The Pitch, the Batters & the Ugly of Boxing Day

The Contest Cricket Show ·

2025/12/29

Australia went down in the 4th Test, so it’s time to turn the spotlight where it belongs — the Boxing Day pitch.In this episode, K-Man and The DR reveal the Boxing Day Pitch Challenge, break down how the MCG surface actually played across the Test, and assess whether it truly delivered the balance it promised. We separate pitch myths from reality, put the batters under the microscope, and ask the uncomfortable question: was this a surface issue — or an execution issue?#Cricket #ashes #cricketfans

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00:29:58

Ashes Afterglow Part 2: Master of our domain?

The Contest Cricket Show ·

2025/12/24

Part 2 of our Ashes Afterglow episode is all about reflection — and a little self-audit.Kman and The DR take stock at the halfway point of the series, reviewing how the Ashes has unfolded and putting our pre-series predictions under the microscope. Did we nail it… or are we officially podcast hacks?Honest takes, mild self-mockery, and plenty of cricket chat as we reset for the back half of the series.#Cricket #ashes #cricketfans #AFLFantasy #TheContest HOSTS:The Dr on insta @doctor_thecontestK-Man

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00:50:40

Ashes Afterglow Part 1: Snicko, Glory & A Series Secured

The Contest Cricket Show ·

2025/12/22

Kman and The DR return for a massive two-part deep dive into the Third Ashes Test – the one where Australia dug deep, absorbed the pressure, and fought their way to sealing the series.In Part 1, we unpack the gritty periods of play, selection calls, captaincy moments, and game-changing spells that propelled Australia over the line. We debate player form, key partnerships, tactical decisions, and how the win shapes the narrative heading into the final two tests.So get your eggnog, favourite slippers

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00:49:24

2–0 Down: Dialling the UK for Answers

The Contest Cricket Show ·

2025/12/15

The Ashes sit at 2–0, so we cross live to the UK to get the English perspective—optimism, excuses, coping mechanisms and all. We unpack what the series looks like from the other side of the world, and whether belief still exists or if it’s already damage control season.We also roll out the Boxing Day Pitch Challenge, where each host designs their ideal wicket (and definitely doesn’t show bias), dive into Backyard Cricketer: UK Edition, and hand out this week’s highly debated Spirit of Cricket

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00:57:27

Ashes Carnage II: The Gabba Strikes Back

The Contest Cricket Show ·

2025/12/09

In this week’s episode, we dive head-first into the fallout from the Second Ashes Test at the Gabba—where the cricket was wild, the tactics were questionable, and the online meltdowns were absolutely elite. We ask the big questions the cricket world definitely isn’t ready for: Is Bazball officially dead or just having an early mid-life crisis? Did England’s tactics implode under pressure—or were they never actually tactics to begin with? And most importantly, is cricket even an enjoyable game… to

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01:02:01

Shock selection calls hit 2nd test

The Contest Cricket Show ·

2025/12/02

In this week’s episode of The Contest Cricket Show, we break down all the latest team mail heading into the 2nd Test, including the shock selection calls. Our listeners jump in with their own cricket takes as we dive into your discussion points, and we finish with a nostalgia hit as we relive our favourite classic catches from years gone by. Another big week of cricket chat — let’s get into it. 🏏#Cricket #ashes #cricketfans #AFLFantasy #TheContest HOSTS:The Dr on insta @doctor_thecontestK-Man on X:

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00:58:13

Ashes Ignited: Australia Draw First Blood

The Contest Cricket Show ·

2025/11/24

Australia take the first Test in just two days, and we’re still trying to process what on earth we watched. This week, Kman puts the Dr on the therapy couch to unpack the madness — how a Test match can combust that quickly, what the fallout means for both sides, and whether this Ashes series has already gone off the rails.We dive into our Backyard Cricketer segment, hand out a chaotic Spirit of Cricket Award, and try to make sense of one of the wildest starts to an Ashes summer in recent

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00:56:23

All Roads Lead To Perth

The Contest Cricket Show ·

2025/11/18

In this week’s episode of The Contest Cricket Show, we break down the growing injury crisis and what it means for both the Test summer and the Ashes build-up. We dive into the community’s responses to our Backyard Cricket Rules poll — from one-hand-one-bounce to pure chaos. And we wrap with a fiery chat about that pitch in Kolkata, how it played, and what it means for cricket moving forward.#Cricket #ashes #cricketfans #AFLFantasy #TheContest HOSTS:The DrK-Man on X: @kman_tcfantasy -

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00:55:31

Commentary Legends, The Presser and Aussie Squad Chat

The Contest Cricket Show ·

2025/11/09

This week on The Contest Cricket Show, we dive into the voices that shaped our cricket childhood — our favourite commentators and the iconic moments we still quote todayWe break down the newly announced Australian squad, who earned their baggy green shot, and who might feel a little unlucky. Plus, we look ahead to the summer pitches — will they be pace-friendly firecrackers or flat batting paradises?All that, and the usual laughs, chaos, and questionable cricket predictions. Tune in now

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00:55:11

The Doctor, the Mozz & the Meltdown

The Contest Cricket Show ·

2025/11/03

This week on The Contest Cricket Show, we go around the grounds to wrap up all the latest cricket action before unveiling our Team of the 21st Century . Kman loses it live on air, the Doctor cops a serve for somehow managing to jinx the Women’s World Cup team in the process. Classic Contest chaos.#Cricket #ashes #cricketfans #AFLFantasy #TheContest HOSTS:The DrK-Man on X: @kman_tcfantasy - https://x.com/kman_tcfantasyATTRIBUTION:Music from #InAudio:https://inaudio.org/track/what-you-wantedSong: What

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00:58:03

Sledges & Selection Calls – A View From the UK

The Contest Cricket Show ·

2025/10/26

We’ve gone international. Episode 3 features a special guest dialing in from the UK to help us unpack England’s build-up to the Ashes — squad vibes, captaincy chat, confidence levels, and a few spicy opinions along the way.Hot Takes return. Arguments may have occurred. You know the drill.#Cricket #ashes #cricketfans #AFLFantasy #TheContest HOSTS:The DrK-Man on X: @kman_tcfantasy - https://x.com/kman_tcfantasyATTRIBUTION:Music from #InAudio:https://inaudio.org/track/what-you-wantedSong: What You

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00:50:56

The Return of Marnus

The Contest Cricket Show ·

2025/10/21

The Contest Cricket Show is back — and so is Marnus! In this episode, we break down the latest round of Shield action as selectors start sweating over Australia’s top six. We take a nostalgic swing into the backyard to talk about how the Bluey “Cricket” episode perfectly sums up why we all fell in love with the game. And of course, everyone’s favourite segment returns — The Spirit of Cricket Award — where we celebrate those doing their very best to uphold the spirit of the game… by completely

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00:54:14

The Summer of Cricket Begins

The Contest Cricket Show ·

2025/10/12

The cricket season is upon us with The Ashes headlining as the showpiece for Aussie sport over the summer. On The Contest Cricket Show, we dive into everything from test match tactics and player form to selection debates, bold predictions, and those water-cooler talking points every cricket fan loves. Join us each week as we break down the big moments, celebrate classic contests, and bring a mix of sharp analysis and banter to the game we love. Whether you’re a casual fan or a cricket tragic, this

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