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The Last Wicket

Cricket Guys
Cricket
Pakistan Cricket
Ravichandran Ashwin
Documentaries
India
Champions Trophy
The Last Dance
Baba Azam
India National Cricket Team
Indian Cricket
Madras Magic
IPL 2025
Australian Cricket
Ashes Series
Ben Stokes
Death Of a Gentleman
T20 World Cup
Bangladesh
Australia
Ramiz Raja

Two US-based cricket fans are joined every episode by some of the most knowledgeable people in the game, for wide ranging conversations on everything from analytics to cricket history and everything in between.

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Latest Episodes

The international retirement of Cheteshwar Pujara marks a significant milestone in the landscape of Indian cricket, as he steps away from the sport after an illustrious career that has spanned over a decade. Throughout this episode, we delve into the... more

The conclusion of the Test series between England and India has yielded a thrilling exchange of emotions for both teams and their supporters. Hosts Benny and Mayank provide their immediate reactions, encapsulating the exhilaration and disbelief that ... more

The current landscape of cricket journalism and television coverage is characterized by a significant decline in quality and depth, as discussed in our latest podcast episode. We explore how the monopolistic tendencies of the Board of Control for Cri... more

The ongoing Test series between England and India has presented a riveting spectacle of cricketing prowess, with the series currently poised at 2-1 in favor of England. This episode features a comprehensive discourse between host Mayank and guest Ben... more

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Ben Brettell
A cricket writer and analyst, author of the substack CricInspo.
Episode: Dhoni Rages Against The Dying Light - An IPL Roundup
Arnav Jain
Cricket blogger and analytics aficionado
Episode: Cricket's Skill Revolution: Insights from Mayank and Arnav Jain
Gaurav Tripathi
Cricket.com sub-editor and cricket expert
Cricket.com
Episode: Unveiling the Champions Trophy: Insights from Cricket Expert Gaurav Tripathi
Shayan Ahmed Khan
Writer and data analyst at Good Areas, specializing in cricket data and storytelling
Good Areas
Episode: Bowled Over: Celebrating Ravichandran Ashwin's Legendary Career
Aditya Iyer
Author and journalist known for his book about cricket experiences during the World Cup.
Author of 'Gully Gully Travels Around India'
Episode: Gully Gully - Behind the Scenes of the 2023 World Cup: Aditya Iyer's Memorable Stories
Soham Sarkhel
Senior Broadcast Analyst at CricViz
CricViz
Episode: Talking Cricket Analytics with Soham Sarkhel
Aaman Patel
Presenter, commentator, and keen follower of US cricket
Episode: Future of American Cricket with Aaman Patel
Aryan Surana
Feature writer with Guerrilla Cricket and host of podcast Cricket Beyond Borders
Guerrilla Cricket
Episode: The Battle for Cricket's Calendar in the Brave New World

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Mayank
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Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 23 ratings
  • One of the better cricket pods!

    Benny and Mayank are knowledgeable hosts who don’t get in the way of their guests. This show has had amazing guests and episodes all along. Make it a habit cricket fans!

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The Battle for Cricket's Calendar in the Brave New World
Q: How can teams from associate nations be supported to improve exposure and growth?
It's a collective responsibility of the ICC and member boards to help these teams gain more exposure and play more matches.
The Battle for Cricket's Calendar in the Brave New World
Q: What are your thoughts on the current structure of international cricket?
The ICC is increasing the number of games to give lower-ranked teams more opportunities, but economic factors are still dictating the schedule.
Cricket and Documentaries
Q: What are your favorite sports documentaries?
Prashant mentions 'Madras Magic' and 'The Last Dance' as his favorites, while Benny adds 'The Man in the Arena' and discusses 'Death of a Gentleman.'
Sixers and Spinners: IPL 2025's Round 1 Unwrapped
Q: What do you think of the purple cap?
Sai Kishore is identified as an early contender due to his strategic play and potential performance.
Sixers and Spinners: IPL 2025's Round 1 Unwrapped
Q: What are your thoughts on the orange cap?
Based on Shreyas Iyer's confidence and performance, he may be a top contender for the orange cap.

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