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The stories of those growing the game across the world. Inspiring passion. Hosts Daniel Beswick, Tim Cutler and Nick Skinner interview trailblazing players, coaches and administrators from Associate cricket and beyond in our weekly show, while bonus interviews and special episodes are released regularly. The trio also reflect on the ’week that was’ in the emerging cricket world, debating the issues affecting the game’s global growth. ”Big Innings” is a new USA-focused regular show on the EC Channel led by Nate Hays and Amman Patel. Emerging Cricket is an independent collective of volunteers providing independent coverage of Associate cricket and beyond. From as little as US$2 a month you can support us in our efforts to inspire passion to grow the game. Find out more at patreon.com/EmergingCricket!
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Friday Feb 05, 2021
Friday Feb 05, 2021
What's better than one Associate Player of the Decade? TWO! We're joined by Scotland's Kathryn Bryce and Kyle Coetzer to discuss the accolade and other goings on in the game, plus Bes wraps the week of news in Associate cricket.
Friday Jan 29, 2021
Friday Jan 29, 2021
Bes returns to hosting duties and joins Nick for this week's show to discuss Afghanistan's ODI Super League success over Ireland, USA's 44-man squad (yes, forty-four), Sandeep Lamichhane and Tim David together at the Hurricane and more!
Friday Jan 15, 2021
Friday Jan 15, 2021
With Bes tied up on BBL duty, Tim and Nick are joined by EC's USA correspondent Nate Hays to discuss some of the stories from this week - UAE's victory over Ireland, Dougie Brown joining the Karachi Kings, Oman's accreditation as a Test venue, coaching news from Vanuatu and the Netherlands, some encouraging reports of cricket's inclusion in the African Games, and an update from Nate on the USA.
Thursday Jan 07, 2021
Thursday Jan 07, 2021
In a special to round out the year, Nick, Tim and Bes take a look at some of the cricketing positives of a tricky 2020, and answer all your questions sent in.
Friday Dec 18, 2020
Friday Dec 18, 2020
Nick, Tim and Bes sit down with Author, Journalist and Australian Media Hall of Fame inductee Gideon Haigh to discuss the game's health at all levels, with a particular focus on the ICC and its impact on all 100+ members. Bes also wraps news from around the EC world, with various tournaments rejigged in the wake of Covid.
Wednesday Dec 16, 2020
Wednesday Dec 16, 2020
Tristan Lavalette has been following the goings-on within the ICC Board and has been reporting on the battle for the Chairperson's spot extensively for Forbes.
The Perth-based journalist joins Nick in this episode to dig deeper on the issues behind the Khwaja vs Barclay battle, and what it means for cricket's future, both immediately, and in the long term now that the 'Big 3' backed Barclay is in the top job.
Friday Dec 11, 2020
Friday Dec 11, 2020
Bes, Tim and Nick team up again to chat goings-on from all around the Emerging world, discussing recruitment in the USA before catching up with Fabio Marabini again from Italy!
Friday Dec 04, 2020
Friday Dec 04, 2020
Another pod for your ears is here! After Bes wraps the news (0:40) with a little help from Nate Hays in the USA (1:45), we catch up with Fabio Marabini of Italy (3:30) to discuss goings on in his neck of the woods!
Thursday Dec 03, 2020
Thursday Dec 03, 2020
On this episode of Deep Point, we hear from Jamie Atkinson about the recently-concluded T20 Premier League in Hong Kong, after his Kowloon Cricket Club beat Hong Kong Cricket Club in the final with a last-over chase of 147. Jamie also discusses the wider cricket scene in Hong Kong.
Friday Nov 27, 2020
Friday Nov 27, 2020
This week it's another special guest, with Dutch bowler Paul van Meekeren dropping in for a chat, after the news roundup from Bes (1:00). We catch up with his personal situation, after a tweet about delivering for UberEats grabbed a some attention last week (2:30), we hear what the Dutch national team is doing for its players in this tough time, and Paul talks us through the Dutch Cricketers' Association that he recently helped to establish. Next is the thorny question of Brexit and the Cotonou agreement, and how that impacts Paul and other Dutch cricketers, and Paul talks about his formative years in the game with some heroes from his childhood. Then the team discusses some of the challenges facing cricket as a minority sport in the Netherlands, as well as some possible remedies - including the Olympics. Finally, Paul gives his take on which laws of the game should be amended.