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The Murali End

11-29 Media
World Cup
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Cricket
Lanka Premier League
Hasaranga
Angelo Mathews
Sanath Jayasuriya
Sri Lankan Cricket
South Africa
Bangladesh
Netherlands
T20 World Cup
Sri Lankan Women's Cricket
Asia Cup
Jaffna Kings
Colombo Strikers
Galle Marvels
Be Love Kandy
Kandy Falcons
Wanindu Hasaranga

A Podcast all about Sri Lankan Cricket

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes434Founded5 years ago
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Latest Episodes

Quite the resume! We have the incoming Sri Lanka and World Cup-winning coach, Gary Kirsten, on the show today! Why did he choose the job? What about the fitness of the cricketers? Selection? And, can he help Sri Lanka win the World Cup?

Dominic Mach... more

Where does Sri Lanka go from here? New Zealand hammered them by 61 runs in Colombo, ending the co-hosts' tournament. Matt Henry got Pathum Nissanka on the first ball, and Sri Lanka crawled to just 20 runs in the powerplay, which is their worst T20 Wo... more

The Murali End are joined by a hosts of guests to discuss defeating Australia and getting through to the Super 8 stage of the World Cup.

Mark and Dominic Machado are joined by Tharindu Perera, Anton Roux, Maduskha Balasuriya and Udith Erosh as well... more

The Murali End review all the action from Sri Lanka's 2nd World Cup fixture against Oman.

Sri Lanka, co-hosts of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 in Sri Lanka and India, put up a massive 225-5 batting first against Oman at the Pallekele Internationa... more

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Recent Guests

Binura Fernando
Sri Lankan cricketer currently playing in the BPL
Episode: The Binura Fernando Interview
Tawid Qureshi
Bangladeshi journalist
Bangladesh
Episode: Live: Sri Lanka V Bangladesh - Sri Lanka Fumble
Mr. M
Cricket enthusiast from India
Episode: LIVE: Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka 1st ODI Reaction - Dilshan Madushanka saves Sri Lanka
Russel Arnold
Former Sri Lankan Test player and now a commentator.
Sri Lanka Cricket
Episode: LIVE: Murali End x Russel Arnold
Dr. Ben Hildred
Social anthropologist at Durham University focused on cricket and reconciliation in Sri Lanka.
Durham University
Episode: Can Cricket help Sri Lanka on it's path to Reconciliation
Nicholas Brooks
Sri Lanka's number one cricket historian
Episode: LIVE: Murali End Town Hall
Dominic Machado
Professor of Cricketology
Episode: LIVE: Murali End Town Hall
Prad Navaratnam
Former Sri Lanka analyst
Sri Lanka Cricket
Episode: LIVE: How do Sri Lanka win the World Cup with Prad Navaratnam
Madushka Balasuirya
Cricket journalist from ESPN Cricinfo
ESPN Cricinfo
Episode: LIVE: Crisis at Khettarama - Sri Lanka lose T20 Series to Bangladesh

Hosts

Mark Machado
Host with a central role in discussions around Sri Lankan cricket and long-time contributor to the show.
Dominic Machado
Co-host and cousin of Mark, often guiding tactical angles and guest interactions.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 66 ratings
  • Great discussion of SL cricket

    Any SL cricket fan will appreciate this smart discussion!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TrackStella88
    United States2 years ago
  • Probably the best cricket podcast out there!

    Probably the best cricket podcast out there!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nigel Swami
    Canada3 years ago
  • Lovely stuff

    An excellent listen for all the cricketing family

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Glastogas
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • Qual

    loving every episode!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    adrkhlf
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • Banter

    The banter is spot on!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    richqual
    United Kingdom5 years ago

Listeners Say

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Strong banter mixed with deep analysis and expert insight.
Listeners appreciate the long-term view on development and leadership in cricket.
Consistently good post-match and preview discussions that feel well-researched.
Engaging, knowledgeable hosts with passion for Sri Lankan cricket.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#56
United States/Sports/Cricket
Apple Podcasts
#70
United Kingdom/Sports/Cricket
Apple Podcasts
#76
Canada/Sports/Cricket
Apple Podcasts
#25
France/Sports/Cricket
Apple Podcasts
#74
Australia/Sports/Cricket
Apple Podcasts
#16
Finland/Sports/Cricket

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

LIVE: Sri Lanka v Oman - Reaction
Q: What do you expect from the Australia side in the next game?
Australia has one of the most powerful batting lineups, and the Sri Lankan bowlers will need to be at their best to handle the pressure.
LIVE: Sri Lanka v Oman - Reaction
Q: What did you think of Dushan Hemanthi's performance today?
He looked okay but was hit for a couple of sixes, which raises doubts about whether he is the right replacement for Wanindu Hasaranga.
The Binura Fernando Interview
Q: What piece of advice would you give yourself, your younger self, right now?
Just control what you can control, and focus more on the process than the results.
LIVE: Murali End Town Hall
Q: What do you think about the Asia Cup's significance for Sri Lanka?
The Asia Cup serves as both a chance to regroup and prepare for the World Cup while presenting a crucial competitive environment for developing players.
LIVE: Murali End Town Hall
Q: How do we construct a T20 side going forward?
It's crucial to reevaluate and play to our strengths rather than relying on a few consistent performers, especially against different pitches.

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This show centers on Sri Lankan cricket with candid, opinionated panel discussions that mix post-match analysis, tactical critique, and broader structural questions about the national setup. Episodes commonly explore game-day decisions, leadership, player development, injury impact, and the cultural dynamics shaping Sri Lanka cricket, often contrasting local approach with international benchmarks. The tone blends sharp banter with emotional fan sentiment, and several episodes emphasize long-term rebuilding and accountability at the top levels, making it a go-to for listeners who want both tactical insight and context about the sport in Sri Lanka.

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1. Binura Fernando
2. Tawid Qureshi
3. Mr. M
4. Russel Arnold
5. Dr. Ben Hildred
6. Nicholas Brooks
7. Dominic Machado
8. Prad Navaratnam

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