From a potential Big Bash launch in India to a major format shake-up and Pat Cummins firing back at the media — it’s been a huge week in cricket.
Menners and Damian Watson break down the latest developments around the Big Bash League, including plans to open the season in Chennai and proposed changes to player payments and recruitment. They also dive into the growing tension between players and media following Cummins’ public response, and what it says about the modern cricket landscape.
Plus, there’s discussion on Andrew Flintoff’s reported move to the Sydney Thunder, ...
From a potential Big Bash launch in India to a major format shake-up and Pat Cummins firing back at the media — it’s been a huge week in cricket.
Menners and Damian Watson break down the latest developments around the Big Bash League, including plans to open the season in Chennai and proposed changes to player payments and recruitment. They also dive into the growing tension between players and media following Cummins’ public response, and what it says about the modern cricket landscape.
Plus, there’s discussion on Andrew Flintoff’s reported move to the Sydney Thunder, the rise of streaming in cricket broadcasting, and all the key storylines from the IPL as the finals approach.
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(02:40) Big Bash set for India? Chennai season opener
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(08:45) BBL overhaul: auction system vs draft
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(12:20) Andrew Flintoff to Sydney Thunder
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(15:50) Pat Cummins vs media fallout
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(21:14) Streaming rights and cricket’s future
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(29:55) IPL wrap: Ponting’s slide and Aussie form
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