Tim, Nick and Bes return to react to the news of the T20 World Cup (02:10), among other ramifications in the global game as we still battle a pandemic. The boys take a look at two more South Africans signed to deals in the USA (09:15), before Bes wraps news (17:25) with updates from Rod Lyall and Craig White. Following that Tim and Nick talk to Jarrod Kimber (21:50) in part two of their chat!
Our picks of Jarrod's best articles:
Tim's picks:
The Shahid Afridi of Kansas: Mohebullah Archiwal's story of how cricket took him from war-torn Afghanistan to middle America (2017):
http://www.thecricketmonthly.com/story/1118422/the-shahid-afridi-of-kansas
Emma Lai Walks on the grass: The story of the cricket-club waitress who was playing for her national team within a year of picking up a bat for the first time (2017):
https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/18731161/jarrod-kimber-emma-lai-waitress-turned-cricketer
Nick's favourites:
Borren's Boys: A profile on the Dutch captain completed after his team's fighting win over Hong Kong (2017):
https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/18710103/jarrod-kimber-peter-borren-netherlands
Wild Thing: Shaun Tait bowled to the left, he bowled to the right, and nearly a decade ago, he bowled a frightening spell with all his might (2015):
https://www.thecricketmonthly.com/story/920605/wild-thing
Point fielders with gloves: Wicketkeepers are batting better than ever before, but it's time for them to go back to what they were best at (2015):
https://www.thecricketmonthly.com/story/1083622/point-fielders-with-gloves
Jarrod's selections:
The master of Mombasa: From a small city in a cricketing backwater emerged Aasif Karim, a taker of big wickets (2015):
https://www.thecricketmonthly.com/story/900135/the-master-of-mombasa
Sreesanth: the story of a fall: How the clown prince of Indian cricket is fighting his way back after a jail sentence and a ban for spot-fixing (2019):
https://www.thecricketmonthly.com/story/1204180/sreesanth--the-story-of-a-fall
Big Innings - Ep 29: Jomboy talks Ball in Play League, World Cup broadcast inclusion, and MLC
European Cricket League, Network, Series, Championship and more with Corey Rutgers
Big Innings - Ep 28: Canada controversy and selection shakeup, USA mens selection rumors
Vanuatu shock Zimbabwe and the world with Tim Cutler
The Ultimate Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier Preview + Vanuatu's GoFundMe goes nuts ft. Tim
Big Innings - Ep 27: USA vs Canada review with Smit Patel of CricBuzz
Farewelling Kaia as PNG win, Nepal host Ireland Wolves, Namibia's ranking conundrum, early USA v Canada chat and more
Big Innings - Ep 26: Uzma Iftikhar talks USA Women ODI; USA Men vs Canada T20i
Big Innings - Ep 25: FICA's Tom Moffat talks USCA union formation
Big Innings - Ep 24: USA in trouble with ICC/USOPC? Shocker resignations, USA vs Canada T20, USA Women prep for ODI
#StatusGate at African Games, Challenge League groups, Misquotes in Nepal and Ireland's woes
Big Innings - Ep 23: USA Cricket Men's selection for Canada T20 series with Peter Della Penna
Big Innings - Ep 22: MLC draft pick Karima Gore, USA Cricket news
African Games and status? Canada are good again? Papua New Guinea travel Asia and more!
Big Innings - Episode 21: USA T20 World Cup Training Squad, MLC Draft Preview
CWC Challenge League Play-off Review and what's next for the eight teams
Big Innings - Episode 20: USA overseas selection snubs, Men's Nationals, Peter Della Penna
The Batmaker of Copenhagen with Tim Brooks
Nepal League 2 and T20I tri-series with Bertus de Jong
Big Innings - Episode 19: USA Men's T20 Nationals teams with Peter Della Penna
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