ESPNcricinfo Stump Mic Podcast
Zesty, peppy, clued-in, and with a distinctly subcontinental flavour, Stump Mic is your regular fix of cricket talk on things that matter to you, and things that you didn't know should matter to you. Featuring ESPNcricinfo's top writers and insiders.
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Generous with the LOLs
Saurabh, Firdose, Fidel and Karthik review South Africa's series win (12:00), assess India's issues with the Stump Mic and in their performance (24:58), and check in on Sri Lanka ahead of a busy international period for the islanders (36:33).
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'Otherworldly' Bangladesh scale a new height
Our first episode of 2022 is out and it's the Ebadot and Elgar show. Isam, Debayan and Saurabh join Karthik to look back at two stunning Test matches and look ahead to both series finales.
38 min
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The Big Bash is back: who is going to win?
Andrew McGlashan is joined by Alex Malcolm, Tristan Lavalette and Gaurav Sundararaman to preview the new season and how each team might go
52 min
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All the feels
Debayan, Varun and Karthik look back at glimpses of the 'old' MS Dhoni, and Virat Kohli's last match as RCB captain.
29 min
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India’s shining lights with pink ball
Andrew McGlashan, Annesha Ghosh and Alex Malcolm look back on the day-night Test which was dominated by the visitors
39 min
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ODI classics set the scene for day-night Test
Andrew McGlashan, Alex Malcolm and Annesha Ghosh look back to the end of Australia’s world record streak and ahead to the pink-ball Test vs India
42 min
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First impressions, for a second time
Saurabh Somani, Shanky, G-Stats and Karthik bring in the resumption of the IPL, but are still waiting for that bang that pulls them right in.
46 min
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Away wins are now the norm
For the fourth time in the last nine months, India have won a Test away from home. Matt Roller and Gaurav Sundararaman join Karthik after their series-leading win at The Oval.
31 min
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Stardul
Matt Roller and G-Stats join Karthik after an entertaining opening day at the Oval, where Woakes wowed, Shardul shone and India dragged themselves back with the big wicket of Joe Root
31 min
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A bit of a rope-a-dope
Alan Gardner and Varun Shetty join Karthik Iyer after England were 'roasted by a rampant Indian pace attack' at Lord's
35 min
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Siraj sets India's charge, DRS apart
Debayan, Varun and Karthik look back on a day at Lord's where Joe Root kept England in the game as India dealt with middle-order and DRS issues
32 min
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Rahul, Rohit keep it simple
Alan, Varun and Karthik look back at the opening day at Lord's after KL Rahul's honours board effort and Rohit Sharma's top score in an overseas Test.
35 min
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A Rooty grin
Miller and Gaurav join Karthik after Joe Root rocked up at Trent Bridge to defy India's charge, although the visitors still have the edge in the opening Test.
27 min
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Cruising for a bruising
Shamya Dasgupta and Andrew Miller join Karthik with England fighting from behind after impressive performances by KL Rahul, Jadeja and Bumrah.
35 min
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Seven years in waiting
Miller, G-Stats and Karthik look back at James Anderson's spectacular two-in-two, KL Rahul's gutsy comeback knock and England's fight for parity in the Trent Bridge Test. Plus a word on Jofra Archer, who is out with injury for the rest of 2021.
30 min
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Just day one, but is the Test already done?
Andrew Miller and Gaurav Sundararaman join Karthik Iyer after a marvellous opening day for India, despite some bold selection calls. Is England's goose already cooked?
25 min
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Those wrists man!
So, who stood out the most in the SL v IND ODIs? Suryakumar Yadav and Deepak Chahar. What about Avishka Fernando? Fidel, Shanky and Karthik look back at a thrilling one-dayer sandwiched between two dominant ones for either side.
33 min
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Nice guys do finish first
Varun and Gaurav join Karthik as New Zealand are crowned the inaugural World Test Champions after victory over India.
41 min
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The WTC Final takes off
The close of the fifth day usually signals the end of a Test match. But Shamya and Gaurav join Karthik with the reserve day being activated ahead of the finale of the inaugural edition of the World Test Championship.
30 min
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We're all rained out
Another washed out day, but the World Test Championship final could still deliver a blockbuster finish. w/ Alan Gardner, Gaurav Sundararaman and Karthik Iyer.
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Exciting. Exhausting. Enthralling.
Valkerie, Annesha and Debayan join Karthik a day after England and India served up a nail-biting drawn Test at Bristol, as the visitors commendably held on after following on.
43 min
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On-again, Off-again
Alan Gardner, Shamya Dasgupta and Karthik Iyer look back at a stop-start yet engrossing day as the World Test Championship final got underway.
29 min
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WTC: How about a Timeless Test?
Nagraj, Gaurav and Shashank join Karthik after a day spent watching the forecast at the WTC, but also one on which Shafali Verma carried on her dream debut, despite India following-on.
37 min
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Scratching the seven-year itch
Valkerie Baynes and Annesha Ghosh join Karthik ahead of India Women's first Test match in seven years, vs England at Bristol - a contest that promises to be a can't-miss spectacle.
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PSL 6: It all begins again
Danyal and Sreshth join Karthik ahead of the restart of Pakistan Super League season 6. They look ahead to the impact T20 stars Russell and Rashid will have, more opportunities to domestic talent, and whether Multan and Quetta can make up ground.
52 min