PCCI Podcast 🏏
This is the official pod for all cricket tragics. From the trauma of the 90s to the heights of the Noughties, if you are a cricket fan, this is the pod for you. Also, if you love the niche and the obscure discussions around cricket (color of TV graphics in the 90s, broadcast theme music), this is also the pod for you. This is as much the pod for a Noel David fan as it is for an ABD fan!
- Update frequency
- every 10 days
- Average duration
- 71 minutes
- Episodes
- 146
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
Our Favorite Cricket Moments - T20 & ODIs
In this episode, we discuss some of our favorite cricketing moments, the ODI/T20 edition. The moments discussed here are:
1.) Dinesh Karthik's diving catch to dismiss Smith in the WT20 game,Â
2,) Yuv…
Welcoming cricket back, pitches, John wright and Greg Chappel
In this episode, we celebrate the return of the international game to our TV screens and go on a freewheeling conversation with @SyedShirazi1 about the English Summer, WI and Pakistan's chances, the …
Darren Sammy, lack of understanding of racism and opinionless Indian cricketers
In this episode of PCCI, we discuss the recent allegations of racism on  his IPL teammates by WI cricketer Darren Sammy, the lack of  understanding of racial abuse in India and how casual racism is a…
PCCI Reviews Bollywood Cricket Cringe (Awwal Number, Hat Trick, Victory)
In this episode of the PCCI Podcast, we move away from the actual game to its bad representation in some lesser known Bollywood movies. Along the way, we discuss bad bowling actions, casual racism, p…
Talking Cricket with Jarrod Kimber
In this episode of the pod, we have the accomplished cricket writer, film-maker, Jarrod Kimber, joining us to talk about:
- foray into cricket writing (from blogging to writing long-form pieces), cri…
Game Off Hai: Indo-Pak Special (Part 2)
This is the second of a two part Indo-Pak special episode. In this episode, we talk of Pakistani cricketers who tormented us and vice versa. Also, we discuss the CT final, what ails Pakistan and Indi…
Game Off Hai: Indo-Pak Special (Part 1)
In this edition of the PCCI, we have guests from across the border to discuss all things Indo-Pak cricket, favorite cricketers, gully cricket stories and a lot more! Join in to the first of a two par…
Matchwinners -- Fact or Fiction?
In this episode of the pod, we discuss the notion of a matchwinning batsman with the friend of the pod, Pankaj. Was Ponting a bigger matchwinner than Sachin? Is Kohli a better big match player than R…
Talking Cricket with Rob Moody (Robelinda2 on YouTube)
In this special episode of the PCCI, we discuss all things cricket with Rob, including --
 1.) foray into recording live actionÂ
2.) evolution of cricket commentaryÂ
3.) pet peeves with the modern ga…
The Known Unknowns - Our Tribute to Forgotten Cricketers (Part 2)
In this, the second of a 2 part series about forgotten Indian cricketers, we discuss a swashbuckler from Jabalpur, the all-rounder from Patiala and the pacer from Kerala. Along the route, we visit se…
The Known Unknowns - our tribute to the forgotten cricketers
In this episode of the PCCI, we discuss cricketers that we grew up watching but subsequently got forgotten. In this episode of the 2-part series, we discuss the Spin King from Dombivli, the Bhubanesw…
Reviewing The Test, Mumbai Indians-Cricket Fever and India's problems dismissing tailenders
In this episode of the PCCI podcast, we deal with a listener question about India's woes with dismissing the tail. We then move on to reviewing two of the recent cricket documentaries -- the Test and…
Cricket Nostalgia, 96 WC, Kohli's Legacy and a lot more with Amit Behre
On this pod, we talk about --
1.) Jayasuriya's bat
2.) India-Pak 96 QF
3.) Kumble as a coach
4.) New school vs Old School Indian cricket
5.) Looking ahead to the next 5 years
India in NZ, Under-19 WC Finals and Musings about Robin Singh
In this episode of the PCCI pod, we have on the menu--
1.) The implications of the U19 WC win for Bangladesh
2.) India's-NZ test preview
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Shardul Thakur rant
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3.) India in NZ nostalgia
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Our Asian and World XI!
In this episode of the PCCI-pod, we play the role of selectors to pick our fantasy Asian and World XI. During the episode, we debate team compositions make arbitrary rules on the go. Disclaimer: The …
Ganguly the Captain, Indian Conservatism, Four Day Test, The 100 and more
We start this episode talking about Tendulkar's vada pav choices and Kartikeya Date's opinions about Ganguly. Further, we move on to discussing the merits and potential motives behind the 4-day test …
Cricket broadcasting and more, with ESPNCricinfo's Raunak Kapoor
In this episode of the PCCI podcast, we have a special guest - Raunak Kapoor, of CricInfo MatchDay fame. Raunak discusses his rather fortuitous break as a radio show host at AIR-Mumbai during his law…
The PCCI Super Series, Cricket in Australia and cricketers who deserved better
In this episode of the PCCI podcast, we discuss our idea of an ideal year-end tournament, and how we want to see cricket going ahead. We move on to discussing why cricket in Australia always felt dif…
A corner of a not-so-foreign field - A conversation with Ahmer Naqvi
First Segment (0 - 37 mins)
In this episode of the PCCI-pod, the board members are joined by a special guest, @KarachiKhatmal Ahmer Naqvi, a cricket writer, pop culture commentator and a lot more. In…
Our Favorite ODIs - The Aravinda Special and the Yuvi-Kaif heist
In this episode of the PCCI pod, the board members discuss the second set of their favorite ODIs, from the cliched Natwest Final of 2002 to the Lankan renaissance of 1996. All this, with a hint of Mo…