🏏Armchair Cricket Podcast 🎧
A Podcast focussing on Test cricket, by armchair critics of the game. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @ArmchairCricPod
Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 367
Welcome to another episode of the ACP!
We are happy to have a friend of the show, Lea joining us.
Games Covered
SA v AUS: 3rd Test. BAN v WI: 1st Test. NZ v IND: T20I series. AFG v ZIM: T20I series. PAK v SL v ENG: Tri-series path to finals. INDw v ZIMw: ODI series and tour wrap-up. NAM v IRE: ODI series.Other news
James Anderson let-go by Lancs after 25 years, in spite of a 50 wicket season. James Anderson unveiled as one of the co-owners of Napoli Knights...Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 366
Welcome to another episode of the ACP!
We are happy to have a friend of the show Manjunath joining us.
Games Covered
SA v AUS: 2nd Test. NZ v IND: T20I series. AFG v ZIM v BAN: Tri-series Finals. PAK v SL v ENG: Tri-series. AUSw v NZw: T20I series. INDw v ZIMw: ODI series NAM v IRE: ODI series.Other news
NZC pull out of their commitment with MLC. AUS's Megan Schutt banned for 2 games for improper use of prescription medicine during off-season. Former IND batter S Meghana retires...Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 365
Welcome to another episode of the ACP!
We are happy to have a friend of the show Ram joining us.
Games Covered
AFG v BAN: Only Test. SA v AUS: 1st Test. IND v WI: T20I series. PAK v SL: T20I series. AUSw v BANw: T20I series. INDw v ZIMw: T20I series WCL2 updates.Other news
IND announces a pace heavy squad for NZ tests. Former IND batter Punam Raut hangs-up her boots. SCO's Brad Wheal announces retirement from international cricket.______________________________________________________________________________
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Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 364
Welcome to another episode of the ACP!
We are happy to have a friend of the show, Sourabh from the SS Show, joining us to do an episode in Hindi.
Games Covered
AFG v BAN: Only Test. SA v AUS: 1st Test. IND v WI: T20I series. PAK v SL: T20I series. ZIMw v WIw: T20I series. Irani Trophy: ROI v J&K recap.Other news
PAK's former pacer Kainat Imtiaz retires from internationals, to pursue a Match Referee career. Sahibzada Farhan replaces Salman Ali Agha as the PAK T20i skipp...Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 363
Welcome to another episode of the ACP!
We are happy to have a friend of the show, Sandeep from the Cricket Slouch podcast joining us to do an episode in Kannada.
Games Covered
ENG v SL: ODI series. SA v AUS: ODI series. IND v WI: ODI series. ZIMw v WIw: ODI series. Asiad 2026 Men's Cricket: Semis and Finals. Irani Trophy: ROI v J&K.Other news
Chile women's T20i squad now has a grandmother playing in a team captained by her granddaughter. IND's Chahal calls time on FC career. PAK's Rizwan sum...Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 362
Welcome to another episode of the ACP!
We are happy to have a friend of the show, SP from the Cricket Slouch podcast joining us.
Here is SP's website.
Games Covered
JAP v IND: Only T20I. ENG v SL: ODI series. ZIM v AUS: ODI series. SA v AUS: ODI series. ETPL 2026: Finals. CPL 2026: Finals. Asiad 2026 Women's Cricket: Finals. Asiad 2026 Men's Cricket: Road to Quarterfinals.Other news
SA's Colin Ingram retires from Professional cricket. ENG's Mark Wood retires from international cricket. WI players set for pay cuts in the new system...Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 361
Welcome to another episode of the ACP!
We are happy to have a friend of the show, Lea joining us.
Here is Lea's youtube channel.
Games Covered
AFG v IND: T20I series. ENG v SL: T20I series. ZIM v AUS: ODI series. ZIMw v SAw: T20I series. Women's Asia Cup T20i: Finals. ACC Men's Premier cup ODI series: Finals. ETPL 2026: Qualifiers and road to Finals. WCPL 2026: Finals. CPL 2026: Qualifiers and road to Finals. Asiad 2026 Cricket: Quarterfinals.Other news
Bollywood film shooting costs Leics 27 points and 5K GBP fine? Seven former AUS...Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 360
Welcome to another episode of the ACP!
We are happy to have friend of the show, Ram joining us.
Games Covered
ENG v PAK: 3rd Test and series wrap-up. NAM v SA: ODI series. ZIMw v SAw: T20I series. Women's Asia Cup T20i: Semifinals. ENGw v IREw: ODI series. ETPL 2026: Games starting in Dublin. Duleep Trophy: Finals.Other news
CA decides to allow privatization of BBL, however some discussions still needed. AFG to host BAN and ZIM in Oct-Nov for multi-format tours.______________________________________________________________________________
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Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 359
Welcome to another episode of the ACP!
We are joined by a friend of the show, Manjunath.
Games Covered
Other news
PCB to discussing hosting PSL in the January window wtih team owners.______________________________________________________________________________
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Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 358
Welcome to another episode of the ACP!
We are happy to have a friend of the show, Mog from the #guerillaverse joining us.
Games Covered
Other news
Former international captains renew appeal to PAK PM over Imran Khan's health. Former IND international Karn Sharma calls time on his career. Women's Champion's trophy ta...Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 357
Welcome to another episode of the ACP!
We are happy to have friend of the show, Raghav joining us.
Here are Raghav's contributions on chaaiaursamachaar.com.
Games Covered
AUS v BAN: 1st and 2nd Test. SL v IND: 1st Test. ENG v PAK: 1st Test The 100 (men's and women's): Finals.Other news
BCB president Iqbal says no BPL until financial issues are fixed. Former PAK captain Imran Khan moved to a private hospital due to health concerns, declared fit. Former ENG pacer Kate Cross to retire from professional cricket at th...Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 356
Welcome to another episode of the ACP!
We are happy to have friend of the show, Ram joining us.
Games Covered
AUS v BAN: 1st Test. SL v IND: 1st Test. IRE v AFG : ODI series. The 100 (men's and women's): Qualifiers and Eliminator.Other news
Lamichchane replaces Paudel as NEP ODI skipper. SA pick Fortuin to captain their LOI squads to NAM. IND's Abhishek Porel arrested in connection to a sexual assault charge. Former AUS international Henriques to captain Portugal in a T20 WC qualification attempt.______________________________________________________________________________
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Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 355
Welcome to another #kannada episode of the ACP!
We are happy to have friend of the show Sandeep from the Cricket Slouch podcast joining us.
Games Covered
WI v PAK: 2nd Test. IRE v AFG : ODI series. SLw v PAKw: ODI series. WCL2 round-up. LPL 2026: Qualifiers and Eliminator.Other news
Men's WC2027 qualifier to be held between Feb 22nd and Mar 23rd. Venue to be finalized. Former IND pacer Zaheer Khan co-owned company acquires Jaffna Kings. USA's Akhilesh Reddy gets a 8-year ban for breaching ICC's Anti-corruption code. ENG test squad post...Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 354
Welcome to another episode of the ACP!
We are happy to have new guest co-host, Neha from the Never on the backfoot podcast joining us.
Games Covered
WI v PAK: 1st Test. ZIM v IND: T20I series. SLw v PAKw: ODI series. NED v NEP v NAM: Tri-series.Other news
Litton Das appointed ODI skipper of BAN. IND's Rahane retires from international cricket. Stephan Fleming appointed the next ENG test coach, Root back as full-time captain. IND pick Saransh Jain in place of injured Sundar in a full strength test squad to SL. Ed...Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 353
Welcome to another episode of the ACP!
We are happy to have a friend of the show, Vignesh joining us.
Here's Vignesh's video with R Ashwin about the analysis tool on youtube.
Games Covered
WI v PAK: 1st Test. ZIM v BAN: T20I series. ZIM v IND: T20I series. ENG v IND: ODI series. WI v NZ: ODI series. SLw v PAKw: ODI series. MLC 2026: Qualifiers and Finals.Other news
ENG's Knight calls time on her international career after the Lord's test. Beaumont joins her. BMac stood down as ENG test coach...Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 352
Welcome to another episode of the ACP!
We are happy to have a friend of the show, Lea joining us.
Lea's youtube channel.
Games Covered
ENGw v INDw: Only Test. ZIM v BAN: T20I series. ENG v IND: ODI series. WI v NZ: ODI series. IREw v WIw: ODI series.Other news
ENG's Knight calls time on her international career after the Lord's test. Beaumont joins her. BMac stood down as ENG test coach, will continue in the white ball role. Fleming steps down as CSK coach after 18 years. ICC revamps its tournament st...Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 351
Welcome to another episode of the podcast!
We are joined by a friend of the show, Manjunath.
Games Covered
WI v SL: 2nd Test. ENGw v INDw: Only Test. ZIM v BAN: ODI series. WWC 2026: Finals. ENG v IND: T20I series. IREw v WIw: ODI series.Other news
PAK drop Shaheen, Noman and Hasan in tests. Babar back as captain. Ubaid, Zafar and Jamal called up. Former AFG fast bowler Shapoor Zadran passes away after prolonged illness. BBL16 opener: Renegades vs Scorchers to be held in Chennai.______________________________________________________________________________
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Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 350
Welcome to another episode of the podcast!
We are joined by a friend of the show Ram.
Games Covered
WI v SL: 2nd Test. ZIM v BAN: Only Test. WWC 2026: Semi-finals. ENG v IND: T20I series.Other news
ETPL Draft: Moondra, Campher, Stirling, Vikramjit, O'Dowd the leading picks. US bankruptcy court approves a settlement with ACE paving way for US cricket solvency.______________________________________________________________________________
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Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 349
Welcome to another episode of the ACP!
We are happy to have a new co-host, Keith from the Stumps and Stripes cricket blog joining us.
Games Covered
ENG v NZ: 3rd Test. WI v SL: 1st Test. ZIM v BAN: Only Test. WWC 2026: Games leading to the Semi-finals. IRE v IND: T20I series. MLC 2026: First 2 weeks of games.Other news
NED men's head coach Ryan Cook steps down. Kuhn, the batting coach takes over in interim capacity.______________________________________________________________________________
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Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 348
Welcome to another episode of the ACP!
We are happy to have a friend of the show, Adit from the Cricket Sickos podcast joining us.
Games Covered
ENG v NZ: 2nd Test. WWC 2026: Games between 19/06 - 23/06. IND v AFG: ODI series. BAN v AUS: T20I series.Other news
ICC launches post-pregnancy return guidelines for women cricketers. IND announce squads for ENG and IRE tour.______________________________________________________________________________
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Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 345
Welcome to another episode of the podcast!
We are joined by friends of the show and Bangaloreans, Manjunath and Ram.
Games Covered
IRE v NZ: Only Test. IPL 2026: Qualifier2 and Finals. IREw v WIw v PAKw: T20I Tri-series. SCOw v NEDw v BANw: T20I Tri-series. ENGw v INDw: T20Is.Other news
ICC suspends Cricket Canada, approves Global qualifier for Associate teams, pink ball and leg side wides trial. Hetmyer, Alzarri, Shamar, Seales return to the WI ODI squad.______________________________________________________________________________
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<...Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 347
Welcome to another episode of the ACP!
We are happy to have a friend of the show, Lea joining us.
Lea's youtube channel.
Games Covered
ENG v NZ: 2nd Test. WWC 2026: 1st week of games. IND v AFG: ODI series. BAN v AUS: T20I series. WI v SL: T20I series. WCL2 round up.Other news
NZ's Williamson calls time on international career. BAN: Naeem assaut - 3 police officers suspended. CAM forfiet their ACC Challenger cup game as 3 players are denied visa. BRA's Moretti retires from international cricket.______________________________________________________________________________
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Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 346
Welcome to another episode of the podcast!
We are joined by new co-host, Nikhil. Here's Nikhil's youtube channel.
Games Covered
ENG v NZ: 1st Test. IND v AFG: Only Test. PAK v AUS: ODI series. BAN v AUS: ODI series. WI v SL: ODI series. WCL2 round up. IREw v WIw v PAKw: T20I Tri-series. SCOw v NEDw v BANw: T20I Tri-series. ENGw v INDw: T20Is.Other news
BBL: The two Melbourne teams to merge. Cricket Canada comes up with a plan to overturn ICC suspension. Tamim Iqbal elected t...Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 344
Welcome to another episode of the podcast!
We are joined by a friend of the show, Robin.
Games Covered
IRE v NZ: Only Test. IPL 2026: Qualifier1 and Eliminator. IREw v WIw v : T20I Tri-series. ENGw v NZw: T20Is.Other news
R Ashwin to lead ETPL's Dublin franchise. Kusal Mendis appointed SL white ball captain for the WI tour. BCB in talks with BAN government to make match-fixing a criminal offence?______________________________________________________________________________
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Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 343
Welcome to another episode of the podcast!
We are joined by a new co-host Assad, the host of the Coverdrive podcast on the PinchHitters network.
Games Covered
BAN v PAK: Test series review. IPL 2026: lead up to qualifiers. ENGw v NZw: T20Is. WCL2: last 3 games.Other news
ICC mulling changes to playing conditions for all 3 formats - including regular usage of pink ball in tests. Former IND '3D cricketer' Vijay Shankar retires from IND domestic cricket. AFG refugee women's team to tour ENG under ECB's initiative. IND pick Suthar, Harsh Dub...Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 342
Welcome to another episode of the podcast!
We are joined by a friend of the show, Ram.
Games Covered
BAN v PAK: Test series. IPL 2026: 7th week of games. PAKw v ZIMw: LOIs. ENGw v NZw: ODIs. WCL2 Round-up.Other news
Rahul Dravid unveiled as a co-owner of ETPL's Dublin's franchise. SA's Ismail comes out of retirement and into WC T20 squad. ENG pick Rew, Gay and Baker in the XV for 1st test against NZ. Crawley dropped.______________________________________________________________________________
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Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 341
Welcome to another episode of the ACP!
In an #Hinglish episode, we are happy to have a friend on the show, Osho.
Here's a link to the academic paper Osho refers to during the chat about #MI.
Games Covered
IPL 2026: games from week 6. PAKw v ZIMw: ODI series. WCL2 round up.Other news
IPL RR Sale: Somani group not happy with the final outcome of the process. IPL: Playoffs moved away from Bengaluru, finals shifted to Ahmedabad. Babette de Leede to captain NED in their first ever WT20...Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 340
Welcome to another episode of the ACP!
We are happy to have a friend of the show, Lea joining us.
Lea's youtube channel.
Games Covered
IPL 2026: games from week 5. SAw v INDw: T20I series. BANw v SLw: ODI series. BAN v NZ: T20i series. PSL 2026: Finals.Other news
T20 WC: IND squad - Nandni, Yastika and Radha make it in. Anushka, Kashvee, Amanjot and Chetry miss out. Monty Desai appointed CAN men's head coach. SLC chairman Shammi Silva resigns along with the board, Sangakkara & Mahanama appointed to the interim panel....
Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 339
Welcome to another episode of the ACP!
We are happy to welcome back a friend of the show, Manjunath.
His podcast is available here: Heads 'N Tails
Games Covered
IPL 2026: Week 4's games. BAN v NZ: ODI series. BANw v SLw: ODI series. SAw v INDw: T20I series.Other news
Former Pak skipper Sarfaraz appointed men's head coach for BAN tour. NZ's Suzie Bates to retire from international cricket after women's T20 WC 2026. USA Cricket - ACA stand-off close to a resolution? Chris Gayle joins ETPL as Glasgow franchise's co-owner. <...Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 338
Welcome to a Kanglish episode of the ACP!
We are joined by a friend of the show, Ram and we discuss the week's cricket goings-on in Kannada.
Games Covered
IPL 2026: 3rd week of games. WCL2 Round-up.Other news
ECB's player replacement trial underway after 'creative' replacements. PSL imposes a 2-year ban on Muzarabani for IPL switch.______________________________________________________________________________
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Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 337
Welcome to another episode of the ACP!
We are happy to welcome back a friend of the show, Shaun.
Games Covered
IPL 2026: 2nd week's games. NZw v SAw: ODI series. WIw v AUSw: ODI series.Other news
ENG not enthused by IRE's proposal for a Euro cup. SA's vd Dussen retires from International cricket. SL appoint former NED coach van Niekerk as their new bowling coach. NSC of BAN dissolves Aminul Islam lead BCB and puts an interim board in place with Tamin Iqbal as President. David Warner charged with drink driving in Sydne...Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 336
Welcome to another episode of the ACP!
We are joined by a friend of the show, Sandeep from the Cricket Slouch podcast joining us.
Games Covered
IPL 2026: 1st game NZvSA: T20I series. NZwvSAw: T20I series. WIwvAUSw: T20I series.Other news
PSL 2026 to be played in 2 locations and behind closed doors. RCB sold to a consortium comprising ABG, TOI for $1.78 billion. RR sold to a consortium compirising of Somani for $1.635 billion. PSL allows teams to provide 2 XIs before the toss, finalize one after. The recent trials and tribulations of Laxman Siva...Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 335
Welcome to another episode of the ACP!
We are happy to have a friend of the show, Adit from the Cricket Sickos podcast joining us.
Games and related topics
NZ v SA:: T20I series. NZw v SAw: T20I series. WIw v AUSw: T20I series. AUS domestic season: ODI trophies, Sheffield Finals preview. IPL 2026: RCB preview.Other news
AUS top 3 pacers to sit out of the first 6-7 games of the IPL. BCB seeks government clearance, players not getting NoC for PSL? LAKR unveil a new home base in California. Muzarabani...Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 334
Welcome to another episode of the ACP!
We are happy to welcome back a friend of the show from the #Guerillaverse, Aryan.
Aryan's articles on Guerilla Cricket.
Games Covered
BAN v PAK: ODI series. NZ v SA: T20I series. NZw v SAw: T20I series.Other news
Arshdeep fined, given a demerit point for incident involving Mitchell in T20I WC final. Dravid, Binny, Mithali given the lifetime achievement awards in BCCI's annual awards bash. Former PAK skipper Sarfaraz retires from International cricket. Sheffield Shield: Finals to be contested between VI...Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 333
Welcome to another episode of the ACP!
We are happy to welcome back a friend of the show, Manjunath.
Games Covered
T20I WC 2026: Finals. NZw v ZIMw: ODI series. AUSw v INDw: Only Test.Other news
Ibrahim Zadran replaces Rashid Khan as AFG's T20I skipper. Jamie Siddons appointed SLw head coach. CD's Randall achieves a FC first of 5 wickets in 5 balls in NZ's Plunkett Shield. NZ's Lea Tuhuhu retires from ODIs, to continue playing T20Is. AFG-SL series set to be postponed due to the conflict in West Asia. Gary Kirsten appo...Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 332
Welcome to another episode of the ACP!
We are happy to have a friend of the show, Sourabh joining us.
Sourabh's youtube channel.
Games Covered
Men's T20 WC: last 2 Super 8 games and 1st Semis. WIw v SLw: T20Is. AUSw v INDw: ODIs. NZw v ZIMw: T20Is. SAw v PAKw: ODIs. Ranji Trophy 2026: Finals.Other news
Sanath Jayasuriya to step down as SL men's head coach. PAK players fined PKR 5M each for underperforming in the T20 WC.______________________________________________________________________________
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Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 331
Welcome to another episode of the ACP!
We are happy to have a friend of the show, Lea joining us.
Lea's youtube channel.
Games Covered
Men's T20i WC: Super 8s. AUSw v INDw: LOI series. WIw v SLw: ODI series. NZw v ZIMw: T20i series. SAw v PAKw: ODI series. Ranji Trophy 2026: Finals.Other news
Ranji Trophy finals 2026: Dogra, skipper of J&K set to be fined 50% of his match fees for a headbutting incident. BAN to tour AUS for the first time since 2003. Darwin, MacKay set to host tests in Aug 2026. AF...Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 330
Welcome to another episode of the ACP!
We are joined by a friend of the show, Ram.
Games Covered
Men’s T20 WC: Games between 11th and 18th Feb. Ranji Trophy 2025/6: Quarters and Semis.______________________________________________________________________________
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Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 329
Welcome to another episode of the ACP!
We are happy to welcome back a friend of the show, Chetan.
Games Covered
WWC 2026: 1st day’s games. U19 WC: Finals. WPL 2026: RCB chase down a record total to win back to back titles.Other news
WC T20: PCB invokes the ‘Force Majure’ clause for not playing IND, ICC CEO to meet with them. WC T20: Josh Hazlewood ruled out for AUS, no immediate replacements named.______________________________________________________________________________
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Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 328
Welcome to another episode of the ACP!
We are happy to welcome back a friend of the show, Manjunath.
Games Covered
WWC 2026 Qualifiers: Super 6s. SL v ENG: ODI series. IND v NZ: T20i series. UAE v IRE: T20I series. PAK v AUS: T20I series. BBL 2026: Finals. SAT20 2026: Finals.Other news
WC T20: PCB chairman says that final call on WC participation to be taken on 2nd Feb. BBL2026: Scorchers too strong at home as they breeze past Thunders for a 6th title. SA20 2026: Breetzke, Stubbs masterclass in a tough chase...