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Welcome to The Unplayable Podcast, where we'll be talking all things cricket across Australia and around the world, brought to you by cricket.com.au.

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Average duration
28 minutes
Episodes
445
Years Active
2017 - 2025
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World Cup squad reaction, Starc talks retirement

World Cup squad reaction, Starc talks retirement

A bonus episode this week with some big news coming through in both women's and men's cricket!


EPISODE INDEX:

0:30 - Australia's World Cup squad preview

8:30 - Starc chats about calling time in T20Is


Don…

00:14:11  |   Thu 04 Sep 2025
Pat's back, Starc's call, BBL expansion ideas

Pat's back, Starc's call, BBL expansion ideas

On this week's episode of the Unplayable Podcast, Kane Richardson and Josh Schonafinger discuss Mitch Starc's stellar T20I career, Pat Cummins' inconvenient back complaint, the Big Bash's superstars,…

00:54:11  |   Wed 03 Sep 2025
Head's goatee record, Green's potential, Clark's legacy

Head's goatee record, Green's potential, Clark's legacy

Kane Richardson and Josh Schonafinger are back at their home ground in the studio to bring you this week's episode - and from the ODI series to the Hundred to the A series, there's plenty still happe…

00:32:19  |   Wed 27 Aug 2025
Ashes '05 Deep Dive: English Pratts and Aussie cracks

Ashes '05 Deep Dive: English Pratts and Aussie cracks

England take the lead ... only just!


Adam Burnett and Josh Schonafinger join host Louis Cameron recap what would be the decisive Test match of an epic series, the fourth 2005 Ashes Test at Trent Brid…

01:41:12  |   Sun 24 Aug 2025
Head's role with the ball, Chris Green's amazing northern summer

Head's role with the ball, Chris Green's amazing northern summer

Welsh Fire star import Chris Green is this week's guest on the Unplayable Podcast!

Green has been dominating all winter for Lancashire and the Welsh Fire and will soon link up with the Barbados Royal…

00:57:38  |   Wed 20 Aug 2025
NATHAN ELLIS: The secrets to death bowling success

NATHAN ELLIS: The secrets to death bowling success

Fresh off Australia's win in the T20 series against South Africa, Nathan Ellis sits down with Josh Schonafinger for an Unplayable Podcast bonus episode!

Ellis is enjoying another outstanding year with…

00:23:59  |   Mon 18 Aug 2025
David's ODI potential, crowd catch hall of fame

David's ODI potential, crowd catch hall of fame

Following Australia's two T20s against South Africa in Darwin, Unplayable Podcast hosts Kane Richardson and Josh Schonafinger catch up in the Northern Territory for this week's episode. 

On the agenda…

00:23:23  |   Wed 13 Aug 2025
Ashes 2005 deep dive: Peak Ponting and Australia's great escape

Ashes 2005 deep dive: Peak Ponting and Australia's great escape

Andrew Ramsey, The Australian newspaper’s cricket correspondent for the 2005 Ashes, knocks Louis Cameron's off stump out of the ground with a reverse-swinging seed on the 20th anniversary of the epic…

01:36:04  |   Sun 10 Aug 2025
Legacy building and AI sledging - SA and India A arrive

Legacy building and AI sledging - SA and India A arrive

Kane Richardson and Josh Schonafinger chat through the week’s cricket news including the thrilling finish between England and India.

Also on the agenda is Australia’s men’s next assignment against Sou…

00:34:10  |   Wed 06 Aug 2025
Ashes '05 Deep Dive: Gloves off as England roar back in Edgbaston thriller

Ashes '05 Deep Dive: Gloves off as England roar back in Edgbaston thriller

Andrew Ramsey, The Australian newspaper’s cricket correspondent for the 2005 Ashes, keeps both gloves on his bat to re-live one of the greatest Ashes Tests ever with host, Louis Cameron, on the 20th …

01:39:26  |   Sun 03 Aug 2025
Red-hot Aussies name squad to face South Africa

Red-hot Aussies name squad to face South Africa

After watching Australia blitz West Indies 5-0 in the T20 series, the Unplayable Podcast's Jack Paytner gives us a end-of-tour recap from the Caribbean. 

On the agenda is the Aussies' middle-order wea…

00:31:11  |   Wed 30 Jul 2025
How Michael Kasprowicz saved Test cricket, plus the rise of Owen and Dwarshuis

How Michael Kasprowicz saved Test cricket, plus the rise of Owen and Dwarshuis


The Edgbaston Ashes Test of 2005 will forever live in cricketing folklore as one of the great finishes to a match and the player central to the climax was Australia fast bowler Michael Kasprowicz.

The…

00:52:26  |   Wed 23 Jul 2025
Ashes '05 Deep Dive: A false dawn at Lord’s

Ashes '05 Deep Dive: A false dawn at Lord’s

Adam Burnett and Josh Schonafinger join host Louis Cameron in the England dressing rooms to belt out ‘Underneath the Southern Cross’ after one too many Fosters.

While they were down there, they also …

01:35:45  |   Sun 20 Jul 2025
From Hobart to Jamaica: Mitch Owen and Tim David

From Hobart to Jamaica: Mitch Owen and Tim David

Power hitters Tim David and Mitch Owen join The Unplayable Podcast ahead of the T20 series against West Indies.

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00:26:41  |   Fri 18 Jul 2025
Four quicks full time? Ashes countdown officially begins

Four quicks full time? Ashes countdown officially begins

After the success of "Dod's Army" in Jamaica, is a four-pronged pace-attack an option for future Tests?

And who is putting their hand up for a spot at next year's T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka…

00:26:42  |   Wed 16 Jul 2025
Test 3 Day 3: Cricket at its CRAZIEST! Starc and Boland dominate

Test 3 Day 3: Cricket at its CRAZIEST! Starc and Boland dominate

Thrilling. Scintillating. Mesmerising. The potential superlatives for that Australian bowling performance go on and on.

From Mitch Starc’s 400th Test wicket and record five-wicket haul, to Scott Bolan…

00:15:00  |   Tue 15 Jul 2025
Test 3 Day 2: Just another 15 wickets on a very normal day

Test 3 Day 2: Just another 15 wickets on a very normal day

Scott Boland started things off and Alzarri Joseph finished day two in style - another fantastic day for the fast bowlers as the Frank Worrell Trophy rapidly approaches its conclusion. 

Australia hold…

00:10:49  |   Mon 14 Jul 2025
Test 3, Day 1: Pink ball rips through, WI debutant stitched up

Test 3, Day 1: Pink ball rips through, WI debutant stitched up

Eleven wickets for the day, eight in the final session! 

This series has been Test cricket on fast forward and day one in Kingston was no exception! 

Jack Paynter is at Sabina Park and joins Josh Schon…

00:09:44  |   Sun 13 Jul 2025
HAZLEWOOD: Inside Australia's elite bowling attack

HAZLEWOOD: Inside Australia's elite bowling attack

The focus will rightly be on Mitch Starc this week ahead of his 100th Test match but few know him better than long-time teammate and partner in crime, Josh Hazlewood.

Hazlewood joins Jack Paynter in …

00:21:32  |   Thu 10 Jul 2025
Celebrating Starc's magnificent career, Short's American Life

Celebrating Starc's magnificent career, Short's American Life

With Mitch Starc on the cusp of a very special 100th Test match, Kane Richardson and Josh Schonafinger look back at the career of the left-arm quick and look at what has made him so great.

Joining the…

00:42:03  |   Wed 09 Jul 2025
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