Gideon Haigh and Pete Lalor have been writing about cricket, and talking about music, books, movies, television and life, for nearly fifteen years. Now they do...
Pete and Gideon watch a fascinating first day to the Second Test in Galle on a sharply turning wicket, muse on debutant Cooper Connolly, sit with Lukey Sparrow, and introduce their star scorer Thomas Miles. Also a special message. Support Independent Journalism at Cricketetal.com Grab your very own Cricket Et Al T Shirt! Check out our YouTube ChannelSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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PARALLEL LINES: Australia Win Big in Two Continents
Pete and Gideon are absorbed in symmetrical Australian Test matches on two continents, the men winning by an innings in Galle, the women by an innings in Melbourne - not to mention the men of Australia A winnings by an innings in Sydney. Pete also falls into ecstatic rapture about swimming with the turtles in the Indian Ocean, while Gid falls run out again ho hum. Head to cricketetal.com to read more Grab your very own Cricket Et Al T Shirt! Check out our new YouTube ChannelSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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ABOUT THE WEATHER: Day 3 In Galle
Gideon watches England fall in Melbourne, Pete watches the rain fall in Galle, they brood on strangles, superstitions and stress fractures, and cricket, as always, is the winner. Although weather might have the last word.... Head to cricketetal.com to read more Grab your very own Cricket Et Al T Shirt! Check out our new YouTube ChannelSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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24:34
KINGS AND QUEENS: Day 2 Australia Vs Sri Lanka & Women's Ashes Day 1
Pete and Gideon watch Australia dominate in both the men's and women's Tests, Steve Smith's team putting Sri Lanka to the sword in Galle, Alyssa Healy's team suffocating England at the MCG. Is Josh Inglis's debut hundred the fastest in Test history? Producer Dave knows the answer - that's why he's on the big bucks. Also: Galle loves covers. Head to cricketetal.com to read more Grab your very own Cricket Et Al T Shirt! Check out our new YouTube ChannelSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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ONE DAY LIKE THIS: Australia Sri Lanka 1st Test Day 1 Review
Pete calls in from the first day in Galle where Usman Khawaja and Steve Smith tonned up, while Gid reports from the laneways of Fitzroy where a great champion was honoured, and both of them wait for the press box internet to break but somehow miraculously it does not. Head to cricketetal.com to read more Grab your very own Cricket Et Al T Shirt! Check out our new YouTube ChannelSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Gideon Haigh and Pete Lalor have been writing about cricket, and talking about music, books, movies, television and life, for nearly fifteen years. Now they do it with a podcast recorder handy, which sometimes they remember to turn on. Stand by for a podcast full of insights and lacking in organisation.
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