Cricket with an Accent Podcast

Barry Richards and Garth Le Roux reflect on Packer cricket, Currie Cup among other things

South African legends Barry Richards and Garth Le Roux join the CWAA crew of Saqib Ali and Vijay Arumugam for a candid and wide-ranging conversation in the new episode of

Barry Richards Interview

South African batting maestro Barry Richards is the podcast guest for the latest episode at CWAA. He joins host Saqib Ali for a candid deep dive to relive some of his cri

The Ashes or BGT - What makes a rivalry

In the latest episode host Saqib Ali is joined by familiar panelists of the podcast Vijay Arumugam, Deepak Rao and Kevin Framp to talk about the biggest test rivalry in m

The Many Shades of Nasser Hussain

Nasser Hussain has been a very prominent cricket personality for the last twenty years or more. He was born in Madras and moved to England at a young age with his parents

Two Lifelong Fans Reminisce their Ashes Nostalgia

Two lifelong fans join the podcast to relive their Ashes nostalgia. Kevin Framp and Deepak Rao join host Saqib Ali to exchange their recollections of the storied rivalry,

Pradeep Magazine on Cricket Reporting, Captaincy and Administration

Senior cricket journalist Pradeep Magazine is the podcast guest this week. He joins host Saqib Ali to explore the complexities of Indian captainship and its relationship

Ravi Shastri - The Player, the Broadcaster and the Coach

In the new episode of the podcast host Saqib Ali is joined by resident guest Vijay Arumugam to talk about the cricketing journey of one Ravi Shastri. Shastri has been a f

Retro Episode - Indian Tour of Australia (1991-92)

Those who watched Indian team's masterclass at Perth last week will reminisce with great pride in the future or in other words will have a rich nostalgia to look back. Th

Politics and Cricket - Pakistan and the Champions Trophy

Champions Trophy scheduling saga is the talking point as we drop our first episode in almost six months. Resident guest Vijay Arumugam joins host Saqib Ali to talk about

Our Favorite Commentators

Commentary is an integral part of watching live sport on tv or following it on radio. We all owe some part of our acquired sporting knowledge through the commentary booth

Parenting Tomorrow's Champions: Sports and Fatherhood

This week's episode is a departure from what we cover on the podcast. We have two father's joining the show to talk about the sporting journey of their respective kids -

The Vishal Misra Files

Vishal Misra is the podcast guest this week. Misra and the late Travis Basevi are considered the founding fathers of stats and cricket data. In this episode we revisit Mi

Athletes, Superstars and Demigods

In the opening act of the new year we discuss many layers of sports stardom. To narrow it down as a group we were fascinated by the notion when does an athlete becomes a

A look back at Indian tours to South Africa with Neil Manthorp

Indian cricket team is visiting South Africa for the ninth time since the readmission of South Africa to international competition. I am joined by a special guest in Neil

Mike Procter on Monkeygate, Packer and SA Readmission

South African legend Mike Procter returns to the podcast for a candid conversation on all things Monkeygate, Kerry Packer and the South African readmission to cricket. He

World Cup Greats - Mad Max, Tendya and Punter!

We look back at the WC batting legends in this episode. The names that dominated the discussion were Aravinda de Silva, Sachin Tendulkar and Ricky Ponting. Vijay Arumuga

World Cup Miscellaneous Episode

In the latest episode of the podcast we take a deep dive into world cup nostalgia using miscellaneous topics. Podcast regular Vijay Arumugam returns to the podcast to tal

Rivalries through the Prism of Partisanship and Fandom

In the latest episode of the podcast we talk about Rivalries. Rivalry is quite an integral facet of how fans engage with a sport. Not only it can be an entry point for ne

Ratnakar Shetty on the Rise of the BCCI

Professor Ratnakar Shetty is the podcast guest for this episode of Cricket with an Accent. He had served in the BCCI for more than thirty years in which he had donned man

100th episode - How we got here and what lies ahead!

As Cricket with an Accent reaches a 100 episodes, @aftabkhanna takes over the moderator’s chair and along with Saqib, Vijay and Saahil, we look ahead to the future of cri