Espncricinfo Talking T20 Podcast

Wasim Akram sits down with Osman Samiuddin as the anxiety builds towards the release of his new book, and opens up about a post-career cocaine addiction, the challenges he faced personally and professionally, and the writing process which will help detail it all together in print

The numbers don't lie - Jasprit Bumrah is the best death bowler right now and sits in the 'all-time' conversation as well. Karthik Krishnaswamy, Osman Samiuddin and Karthik Iyer debate whether India can cope without Bumrah at the T20 World Cup, and dive in to the art of bowling at the death

Harshal Patel has been through a rollercoaster of an international career after bagging the Purple Cap in the last IPL. Taken from the archives, Shashank Kishore catches up with the India allrounder as the cricketer aims to leave a mark on the biggest stage: The men's T20 World Cup

How historic is England's visit to Pakistan? Or is it just another series? Do Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan need to worry about their strike rates? Is pace really all that matters? All this and more on the latest ESPNcricinfo Stump Mic as Kaustubh Kumar gets down to discuss it all with Osman Samiuddin, Danyal Rasool and Matt Roller. Show notes: 'Fast, just fast: Rauf stirs Karachi's primal instincts' - Danyal Rasool: https://es.pn/3BIh45z Matt Roller on Mark Wood: https://es.pn/3UUImyy 'In Gaddafi's shadow' - Danyal Rasool: https://es.pn/3E6UqXw 'Bazid Khan: In the UAE, if you get 140, you're still not out of the game' - Danyal Rasool: https://es.pn/3flnVu4 Harry Brook: 'Pakistan almost feels like home' - https://es.pn/3E4hS7y Haris Rauf's bouncer to Harry Brook: https://es.pn/3CmIrne 'How the PSL helped bring about England's return to Pakistan' - Matt Roller: https://es.pn/3Lqt4x1 'Fakhar, Babar, and Rizwan: How can Pakistan fit three into two?' - Danyal Rasool: https://es.pn/3LWgiXk 'England's visit to

He's won a World Cup, he's won multiple IPLs, but perhaps more importantly he has hit rock bottom and found a way back. And he is courageous enough to speak about it, which should be an inspiration for those suffering in silence. Sidharth Monga speaks to Robin Uthappa as he opens up on his struggles with mental health and what cricket can do better to look after the mental well-being of its practitioners Trigger warning: Suicide and suicide ideation is discussed on the podcast If you or someone you know is experiencing thoughts of suicide, we urge you to seek help and know it is preventable. As a first step, please call one of the helpline numbers listed here (https://www.spif.in/i-am-feeling-suicidal/) or contact a mental health professional

Sidharth Monga, Andrew Fidel Fernando, Osman Samiuddin and Kaustubh Kumar celebrate an Asia Cup that has got its zing back!

Andrew McGlashan is joined by Gaurav Sundararaman to assess how each team did in the overseas draft as the tournament prepares for a vital season

Is Virat Kohli a certainty in India's squad at the T20 World Cup? Gaurav Sundararaman and Karthik Krishnaswamy debate the pros and cons of including one of India's greatest-ever batters in their current T20 line-up

Sambit Bal and Osman Samiuddin join Karthik to take stock of the burgeoning T20 Leagues - particularly UAE's International League T20 - and discuss its potential impact on cricket as we know it. Show notes: Our episode on whether India players should be allowed in foreign leagues: https://dcs.megaphone.fm/ESP9376971424.mp3?key=a57918123199639900711d8fb1e8689a 

Former India international Snehal Pradhan and Shashank Kishore join Karthik to answer why the India women's team come up short in clutch moments, and when will they finally win the big one

There are NO India men's players in T20 leagues abroad. There is so much wrong with that mandate feel Raunak Kapoor, Osman Samiuddin and Gaurav Sundararaman

Valkerie, Firdose and Sudarshanan join Karthik to bring plenty of excitement and positivity to women's cricket's debut at the Commonwealth Games 2022

Osman Samiuddin and Gaurav Sundararaman join Karthik to discuss an ESPNcricinfo exclusive - the ICC Future Tours Programme 2023-2027 and its impact on international cricket and each format

Sreshth Shah, Gaurav Sundararaman and Karthik Iyer gather to look back at an IPL 2022 season where the underdog had their day

Annesha Ghosh and Sudarshanan join Iyer to look back at the three-team, four-match Women's T20 Challenge - the best players, the emerging ones and the trends with the tournament set to expand from next year

Shashank, Sudarshanan, Debayan and Iyer look back at a thrilling knockout week in the IPL ahead of the final between debutants Titans and Royals - one way or another we will revisit the magic of 2008 on Sunday

Sudarshanan and Gaurav Sundararaman join Iyer to look at India's squads for the T20Is vs South Africa and the backlogged Test in England. Also, there's the small matter of the IPL playoffs.

Ravi Shastri and Daniel Vettori look back at Rajasthan's win over CSK, which takes them to a top two finish this season

Debayan, Sreshth, Shanky and Iyer pick between RCB and Delhi Capitals for the fourth playoff spot, look back at the best matches of the season so far, and look at Emerging Player of the Year candidates

Sreshth, Sudarshanan and Karthik meet up as Delhi take the advantage in the playoff race. Who will finish second, who will finish fourth?