Stumped Podcast
The weekly cricket show from BBC Sport in association with ABC and Akashvani.
Episodes to download
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From Australia to New York: The World Cup pitches travelling 17,000 kilometres
Yesterday
We hear how the pitches for the World Cup in America have been created in Australia
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What is the best way to prepare for a Cricket World Cup?
Last Saturday
Competitive matches or relaxation, what is the best way to prepare for a T20 World Cup?
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Who is the toughest player in men's cricket?
Sat 13 Apr 2024
We are joined by the author of Cricket's Hard Men to debate what makes a player tough.
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David Wiese: Franchise cricket is nearing saturation point
Sat 6 Apr 2024
Wiese tells us that the bubble may soon burst with the volume of franchise cricket.
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Marais Erasmus: My life as an international umpire
Sat 30 Mar 2024
We are joined by Marais Erasmus who has retired from umpiring at international level.
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IPL: Scouting India's next star
Sat 23 Mar 2024
We find out how to spot the next IPL star with Head of Talent for Kolkata Knight Riders.
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Jimmy Anderson: The David Bowie of cricket
Sat 16 Mar 2024
International musician Felix White discusses his close personal friends 700 Test wickets
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Does cricket need a two-tier World Test Championship?
Sat 9 Mar 2024
We hear from Ireland men's national selector Andrew White after their first Test win.
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Japanese Cricket Icon: Shizuka Miyaji
Sat 2 Mar 2024
Charu Sharma speaks to Japan's most capped player on the growth of the women's game.
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The WPL and the Bucket Hat Cult
Sat 24 Feb 2024
We look ahead to the second edition of The Women's Premier League which starts this week.
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Australia's Mitchell Marsh on the power of talking
Sat 17 Feb 2024
Alison Mitchell speaks to the rejuvenated captain of the Australia T20 team, Mitch Marsh.
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Jaiswal: India's next 'legend'?
Sat 10 Feb 2024
Yashasvi Jaiswal childhood coach Jwala Singh on the incredible rise to the national team.
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Kevin Sinclair on backflips and West Indies historic win
Sat 3 Feb 2024
The West Indies all-rounder reflects on their first Test win in Australia since 1997
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Saumy Pandey: India’s Junior Jadeja
Sat 27 Jan 2024
We hear from India’s Under 19’s vice captain Saumy Pandey on his World Cup hopes.
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Super Shamar Joseph
Sat 20 Jan 2024
West Indies fast bowler enjoyed a dream opening day in Test cricket against Australia.
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Ellyse Perry: Greatest female cricketer we've ever seen
Sat 13 Jan 2024
The team react to Ellyse Perry becoming the first woman to play 300 games for Australia.
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How to save Test cricket?
Sat 6 Jan 2024
We debate how to save Test Match cricket and are joined by the women's Bangladesh captain
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The Best of Stumped in 2023
Sat 30 Dec 2023
Alison Mitchell looks back on the best of Stumped in 2023.
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Jim Maxwell: Celebrating 50 years of Australia's 'Voice of Summer'
Sat 23 Dec 2023
We celebrate our very own Jim Maxwell who has been part of ABC for fifty years.
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David Warner: Answering his critics?
Sat 16 Dec 2023
David Warner hit 164 in his final series before retiring from Test cricket
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WBBL winner: 'I taught myself how to bowl spin'
Sat 9 Dec 2023
Anesu Mushangwe is the first player from Zimbabwe to win the Women's Big Bash League.
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The WBBL final: Will Adelaide Strikers dominate?
Sat 2 Dec 2023
The Adelaide Strikers have won 11 of 14 matches and face the Brisbane Heat in the final.
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Australia captain Pat Cummins is a 'special human being'
Sat 25 Nov 2023
Pat Cummins' former teammate Trent Copeland gives us insight into the Australia captain
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Will Virat Kohli help India win the World Cup?
Sat 18 Nov 2023
We discuss Kohli's history making fiftieth century and hand out our World Cup awards.
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ICC's Geoff Allardice discusses the latest on Afghanistan women's cricket
Sat 11 Nov 2023
Allardice on the future of One-Day cricket, the Olympics and Afghanistan
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Meet the first female coach in the Pakistan Super League
Sat 4 Nov 2023
Former Ireland international Catherine Dalton on her 'exciting' new role
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Afghanistan's secret to success
Sat 28 Oct 2023
Afghanistan assistant coach Raees Ahmadzai joins us after their triumphs in the World Cup
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Sinalo Jafta on alcoholism, rehab and recovery
Sat 21 Oct 2023
South Africa wicket-keeper Sinalo Jafta speaks about her battle with alcoholism.
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India World Cup: ‘This is your Bollywood movie’
Sat 14 Oct 2023
India 's 2011 mental conditioning coach Paddy Upton on how to win a Cricket World Cup
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World Cup fever, proud Dutchman and Gandhi's cricket connections
Sat 7 Oct 2023
After all the hype and anticipation, the Cricket World Cup is underway in India.
The Big Hitters
Cricket's biggest names past and present talk to Stumped.
Cricket Outposts
Cricket stories from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe from BBC Stumped
The Funny Side of Cricket
Funny cricket stories from around the world from BBC Stumped
Women at the Wicket
Women’s cricket stories from around the world
