Hayden Walsh Jr: From Bamboozling To Bamboozled - PowettPlay Podcast

In this powerful episode of the PowettPlay Podcast, hosts Jordan Shannon and former West Indies cricketer Kieran Powell sit down with Hayden Walsh Jr. for one of his most open and honest conversations to date.

Hayden breaks his silence on losing his Leeward Islands contract a shocking decision that leaves him without a deal for the upcoming West Indies domestic season. He reveals the emotional toll of being given less than five hours to decide whether to enter the draft, a moment that left him confused, frustrated, and questioning his professional cricketing future.

The leg-spinning all-rounder also speaks candidly about the lack of top-class facilities in the Caribbean, a frustration he has previously voiced in the media, and how these challenges continue to affect players mentally and professionally. Kieran Powell adds his own perspective, sharing personal experiences of feeling undervalued despite years of service to West Indies cricket.

This episode shines a light on the side of professional sport fans rarely see the uncertainty, the mental strain, and the realities that lie behind the headlines. If you’re passionate about West Indies cricket, player welfare, or the truth behind life as a professional athlete, this is an unmissable listen.

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