Sledging Room
A weekly India Today podcast, Sledging Room is a sports show which will hold discussions related to sports, especially cricket. This is a podcast with a difference, a podcast where tempers will flare and participants, to put it mildly, are not always polite. For your weekly dose of sporting hostilities, this is your final destination. Sledging Room will dissect views and bring in new perspectives with a dash of irreverence.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 38 minutes
- Episodes
- 184
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
IPL retention gossip, Rohit-Kohli no-show in Tests | Sledging Room, S2, Ep 59
The BCCI is set to release the Indian Premier League retention list on October 31. There is a lot of noise in the Indian media about who will stay and who will leave the 10 franchises. It seems fans …
00:41:52 |
Mon 28 Oct 2024
Bengaluru shocker! Test captain Rohit Sharma not as good as Virat Kohli? Sledging Room, S2, Ep 58
Yes, we at the Sledging Room praised Rohit Sharma and Gautam Gambhir when India swept Bangladesh 2-0 at home earlier in October. Their approach to the Kanpur Test was fascinating.
However, it’s time …
However, it’s time …
00:47:33 |
Tue 22 Oct 2024
Was Pakistan right in dropping Babar Azam from the Test team? | Sledging Room, S02 Ep 57
On Sunday, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) dropped a bombshell by leaving out former captain Babar Azam, along with fast bowling stars Shaheen Afridi and Naseem Shah, for the last two Tests against …
00:43:34 |
Tue 15 Oct 2024
The mischievous Sunil Gavaskar column and criticism of India women’s team | Sledging Room, S2 56
Sunil Gavaskar dropped a bombshell when he wrote a column for Sportstar, hitting out at those who credited Gautam Gambhir for India’s Kanpur Test win against Bangladesh. Gavaskar said the sole credit…
00:45:46 |
Wed 09 Oct 2024
IPL Retention Rules - The Good, the bad and the ugly | Sledging Room S02, Ep 55
The Indian Premier League announced its most detailed mega-auction rules for the 2025 season. In a surprise move, the Board of Control for Cricket in India, not only made the tournament robust but al…
00:49:19 |
Wed 02 Oct 2024
Rishabh Pant vs MS Dhoni, Ashwin-Jadeja role in home dominance | Sledging Room S02, Ep 54
Wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant made a riveting comeback in Test cricket during India's first match against Bangladesh in Chennai. Pant scored a tremendous century, helping India win a comprehensive…
00:46:50 |
Mon 23 Sep 2024
What is Rohit Sharma’s legacy as Test captain and opener? | Sledging Room S02, Ep 53
India will be heading into a busy period of Test cricket, starting with the two-Test series against Bangladesh. 10 Tests will be played in a span of 16 weeks, as red-ball cricket will be the flavour …
00:38:27 |
Wed 18 Sep 2024
IND vs BAN: KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer and India's middle-order tussle | Sledging Room, S02 Ep 52
The anticipation was finally over as the BCCI released the Indian squad for the first Test against Bangladesh on a lazy and uneventful Sunday night on September 8. As expected, the regulars were all …
00:29:07 |
Wed 11 Sep 2024
Rishabh Pant back in whites? Test selection chatter begins | Sledging Room, S02 Ep 51
Hold onto your hats, Indian cricket fans! After a six-month hiatus, Team India is dusting off their white gear and gearing up for action under the guidance of the new head coach, Gautam Gambhir. The …
00:44:31 |
Wed 04 Sep 2024
Jay Shah as ICC boss good news for Tests, AI helping Pakistan cricket? | Sledging Room, S2 Ep 50
It's time for another Indian to take over as the new ICC chairman. BCCI secretary Jay Shah was elected as the new chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC). Upon his election, Shah affirmed…
00:37:42 |
Wed 28 Aug 2024
Test Championship final race heats up as coach Gambhir set for massive challenge | Sledging Room, S2 Ep 49
It’s time for the last leg of the World Test Championship 2023-25 cycle. The race for the spots in the final is heating up. India and Australia are in the pole position. South Africa and Pakistan are…
00:49:12 |
Wed 21 Aug 2024
IPL Debate: Why BCCI should move away from IPL auction | Sledging Room S 02, Ep 48
The BCCI and IPL franchise owners sat down on 31 July to hold discussions about the future of the league. According to media reports circulating at the time, things got heated between few of the fran…
00:40:16 |
Wed 14 Aug 2024
Is Gautam Gambhir trying to take Indian cricket to the pre-2011 era | Sledging Room S02, Ep 47
India white-washed Sri Lanka 3-0 in the T20I series under the watchful eyes of Gautam Gambhir. One of the most prominent features in the series was that batters chipped in with the ball when necessar…
00:17:15 |
Wed 31 Jul 2024
India tour of Sri Lanka: First impression of head coach Gautam Gambhir | Sledging Room S 02, Ep 46
How good was head coach Gautam Gambhir in his first press meet? First things first, full marks for his punctuality. He sat down to address several questions with the selection committee chairman, Aji…
00:30:18 |
Wed 24 Jul 2024
Suryakumar Yadav vs Hardik Pandya: Tasty start to Gautam Gambhir era | Sledging Room S02 Ep45
Just when Hardik Pandya was poised to take over as captain of the Indian team, reports from the Indian media suggested that the BCCI was rethinking and re-evaluating its options. Suryakumar Yadav was…
00:35:41 |
Wed 17 Jul 2024
Gambhir era begins: Will India's World Cup hero win more ICC titles as coach? | Sledging Room S 02, Ep 43
The Gautam Gambhir era as India's head coach has begun. Gambhir's tenure runs until 2027, during which India will compete in three ICC white-ball tournaments and possibly the World Test Championship …
00:30:23 |
Wed 10 Jul 2024
India are T20 world champions again: Sorry Rohit, Sorry Virat, Sorry Dravid | Sledging Room, S2 Ep 42
Saturday, June 29, will be remembered for ages in Indian cricket history. It was an emotional moment for many who had witnessed heartbreak after heartbreak over the last decade. Rohit Sharma’s India …
00:45:10 |
Mon 01 Jul 2024
T20 WC Final Preview: Will Rohit Sharma's India be third time lucky? | Sledging Room, S02 Ep 41
Adelaide 2022 has been avenged. India's pursuit of an ICC title appears on track after a 68-run mauling of England in Guyana. England were handed a proper drubbing and this victory will feel a lot sw…
00:24:58 |
Fri 28 Jun 2024
T20 WC: After payback for Australia, India target England in semifinal | Sledging Room, S2 Ep 40
Rohit Sharma certainly did not have Monday morning blues. The India captain tore into the Australian bowling attack, ensuring Australia got their payback for the ODI World Cup heartbreak. Rohit batte…
00:23:00 |
Tue 25 Jun 2024
T20 WC: Does Bumrah need an ICC title to prove his greatness? | Sledging Room, S 02 Ep 39
Jasprit Bumrah has looked a million dollar in the T20 World Cup 2024. He has 15 overs so far and conceded just four boundaries. He has 8 wickets at an economy rate of less than four runs per over. Ye…
00:27:30 |
Fri 21 Jun 2024
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