Episodes
This week, we discuss the opening matches of the WNCL, where Lily made her commentary debut in the second SA v VIC match. We also talk through the most recent WBBL signings, the controversial end to the Eng v Ind ODI series, and the Rachael Heyhoe Flint trophy final, which the Northern Diamonds won! We are also joined by former SA & Australian fast bowler, Jason Gillespie (Interview begins at 31:04). Jason talks to us all about his playing career, his memorable 201*, and then his coaching...
Published 09/28/22
This week, we discuss the T20 World Cup qualifiers, where the two winning teams will advance to South Africa in 2023. We also talk about the India v England T20s and ODI, and briefly chat about England going to Pakistan for the first time in 17 years! We also chat to Geetika Kodali, who is a determined and passionate USA player. Geetika is the USA vice captain, and USA U19 captain! Hear her talk all about the development of USA women’s cricket, and her cricket journey. Next week we will be...
Published 09/21/22
Welcome back to Howzat! The Cricket Podcast. We are back to normal this week, with no pre-recorded episodes. We discuss the Hundred, WBBL signings, the Eng v Ind IT20 and the SA v Eng men’s test. We are also joined by a Hundred champion, Sophia Smale (Interview begins at 20:04). Sophia chats to us all about winning the Hundred, and the lead up to it. If you enjoyed this episode, you can let us know on Instagram, Twitter or TikTok @howzattcp or via email [email protected]
Published 09/14/22
This week we are joined by WA and Perth Scorcher, Lilly Mills. Lilly chats to us about her debut for Queensland, and then her big move to WA. She also talks about her WBBL07 breakout season, and what it was like to win the title! We will be back next week with another guest for our Hundred wrap up!
Published 09/08/22
This week we are joined by Sydney Thunder and Victorian cricketer, Sam Bates. Sam chats to us all about her journey from WBBL01 to present day with the Thunder, winning WBBL06 in the hub, touring with Australia A and her favourite shapes flavour!! Next week we will be joined by Perth Scorcher, Lilly Mills so make sure you tune in! If you enjoyed this episode, you can let us know on Instagram, Twitter or TikTok @howzattcp or via email [email protected]
Published 08/31/22
Welcome back to Howzat! The Cricket Podcast. As we recap the Hundred tournament so far, we are joined by Manchester Originals and Central Sparks batter, Ami Campbell (interview begins at 16:36). Ami chatted to us live from Headingly ahead of the Northern derby. Ami talks all about moving to sparks and being contracted professionally, playing in the Hundred, and playing with Mark Wood! Next week we will be joined by Sam Bates, so stay tuned! If you enjoyed this episode, you can let us know on...
Published 08/24/22
Welcome back to Howzat! The Cricket Podcast. The women’s Hundred has begun, so we talk through the matches that have happened so far. We also lightly touch on the men’s Hundred table. This week we are joined by Maitlan Brown (interview begins at 16:15), who plays for the Sydney Sixers and the NSW Breakers. Maitlan talks all about her cricket journey through ACT to NSW, the WBBL, and her hopes to get her Aussie cap. Next week we will be back with another guest! If you enjoyed this episode, you...
Published 08/17/22
Welcome back to Howzat! The Cricket Podcast. The Commonwealth Games is over, and Australia won the gold medal. We are joined by Polly and Richard from the Noughtie Child Podcast who chat to us all about their experiences at the Games from their home city of Birmingham. Following that, we also talk to Adelaide Striker BBL11 MVP, Matt Short. Next week we will be back with another guest. If you enjoyed this episode, you can let us know on Instagram, Twitter or TikTok @howzattcp or via email...
Published 08/10/22
This week we talk about the Commonwealth games cricket matches that have happened so far, and give a brief preview of The Hundred, which starts very soon! We are also joined by SA cricket legend Andrea McCauley. Andrea was the first WBBL Strikers & SA Scorpions coach, and was a pioneer in South Australian female cricket. Andrea talks all about coaching these teams, progressing state cricket and her Aussie debut. Next week we will be back with Adelaide Striker, Matt Short! If you enjoyed...
Published 08/03/22
This week we discuss the Women and Men England V SA matches, another round of the RHF Trophy, an Aussie win at the Tri-Series and their squad for the Commonwealth Games. We are also joined by Adelaide Striker & Redbacks player, Jake Weatherald. In BBL07, Jake scored 115 to win the trophy for the Strikers, and also took the iconic catch with Ben Laughlin to dismiss Bravo, so we talk all about those moments. Next week we will be back with another guest. If you enjoyed this episode, you can...
Published 07/27/22
This week we discuss the England v SA women’s ODI’s, the WC qualifiers, the Vitality Blast final and the RHF Trophy matches. We are also joined by Vanuatu captain Selina Solman. Selina has played for Vanuatu for many years, and has also been involved in FairBreak since 2016. Selina played in the Barmy Army team in this years FairBreak Invitational. Next week we will be back with another guest, so stay tuned! If you enjoyed this episode, you can let us know on Instagram, Twitter or TikTok...
Published 07/20/22
This week we are joined by Queensland Fire & Brisbane Heat player, Georgia Redmayne. Georgia talks to us about her experiences playing overseas, captaining Aussie A and how she is juggling medicine and playing professional cricket! Next week we will be back with another guest, so stay tuned! If you enjoyed this episode, you can let us know on Instagram or Twitter @howzattcp or via email [email protected]
Published 07/14/22
Welcome back to Howzat! The Cricket Podcast. The Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy has begun, with wins from the Vipers, Storm, SE Stars and Diamonds. This week is NAIDOC Week, which celebrates the history, culture, and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We spoke to Anika Learoyd, who is a First Nations Gumbaynggirr player. We talk to Anika all about her journey with the Thunder and NSW, her cricket highlights and the meaning behind the Sydney Thunder Indigenous jersey....
Published 07/06/22
Welcome back to Howzat! The Cricket Podcast. This week, we welcome Ollie Walker-Peel to the podcast as a new co-host! We discuss the series win of England v NZ, and the current England v SA women’s test, with tons from both Nat Sciver & ADR. We are also joined by USA cricketer & San Siego Surf Riders captain, Marty Kain. We talk to Marty all about his move from NZ, and where cricket is at in the USA. Next week we will have another guest, so stay tuned. If you enjoyed this episode, you...
Published 06/29/22
Welcome back to Howzat! The Cricket Podcast. This week we are joined by WA fast bowler, Taneale Peschel. Taneale has been a crucial part of the WA & Scorchers team for the past few years. She also bowled the final over in the WBBL07 grand final, so we talk to her all about her mindset in that moment! It’s also a sad week for Howzat!, as it is Josh’s final episode. We’re very grateful for all Josh has done for the podcast, and wish him well for his future endeavours! Next week we will be...
Published 06/22/22
Welcome back to Howzat! The Cricket Podcast. Over the weekend the Charlotte Edwards Cup finals took place, and the Southern Vipers took the trophy home. We also speak to Melbourne Renegades player & AFLW player Jess Duffin. Jess talks to us all about juggling both professional sports, and her Australian career. She also speaks to us about what she hopes to achieve in the future and what her goals are. Next week we will be joined by another guest. If you enjoyed this episode, you can let...
Published 06/15/22
Welcome back! This week we talk about the newly appointed Australian coaches, and what we expect to see in the upcoming season from them. We are also joined by Australian umpire, Eloise Sheridan. Eloise started her cricket journey as a player, but transferred over to umpiring. Eloise has recently umpired in the Women’s World Cup and the Women’s Ashes! Next week we are joined by Melbourne Renegades batter, Jess Duffin, so stay tuned! If you enjoyed this episode, you can let us know on...
Published 06/08/22
Welcome back to Howzat! The Cricket Podcast! This week we talk about the NZ women’s contract news, and the controversy surrounding it. We also discuss the Women’s T20 challenge, which the Supernova’s won in India. This episode, we are joined by another Tassie Tiger & Hurricanes batter, Naomi Stalenberg. Naomi played with the Thunder and NSW up until 2020, then made the move over to Tasmania. She was also a part of the winning WNCL team this season. Next week we are joined by Australian...
Published 06/01/22
This week the last two WNCL squads were released, so we talk through each team and the changes that have been made for the upcoming season later this year. We are also joined by Tom O’Connell, who is currently signed with Cricket Victoria and the Melbourne Stars. Tom talks about juggling year 12 while playing professional cricket for Victoria, the Big Bash League and his favourite cricket memories. Next week we are joined by Tasmanian Tiger, Naomi Stalenberg. Don’t miss it! If you enjoyed...
Published 05/25/22
Welcome back to Howzat! The Cricket Podcast. The FairBreak Invitational is done and dusted, and the Tornadoes took the win. We also chat about the first four games of the Charlotte Edwards Cup which is taking place over in England at the moment. This week we are joined by ex South African player and captain, Johan Botha. Johan has had a brilliant international career, and is now coaching and living in Adelaide. Hear Johan talk to us about his time playing for South Africa, and in the Big Bash...
Published 05/18/22
Welcome back to Howzat! The Cricket Podcast. The FairBreak Invitational is well underway, and it’s almost time for finals! We recap each game, and discuss highlights. This week we talk to WA bowler Piepa Cleary, who is currently playing in the UK for Lightning. We talk to Piepa about all things WBBL, The Hundred, and indoor cricket. Next week we are joined by ex South African captain, Johan Botha. This is definitely not one you want to miss! If you enjoyed this episode, you can let us know on...
Published 05/12/22
Welcome back! This week we talk to SA Scorpions and WBBL Adelaide Strikers coach, Luke Williams. We talk to Luke about his journey from player to coach, and he gives us the behind the scenes information on what it’s like to coach these teams. He also chats to us about their plans going into WBBL08, and the 22/23 WNCL season, hoping to go that step further. Next week we are joined by WA fast bowler, Piepa Cleary. Don’t miss it! If you enjoyed this episode, you can let us know on Instagram or...
Published 05/04/22
This week we talk to Bhavi Devchand, cricketer and podcaster. Bhavi opens up about her cricket journey, and the ups and downs of the sport. She also talks to us about how she found herself again after some tough playing years. Bhavi also has her own podcast, The Inside Edge, so you should definitely check it out! Next week we are joined by SA Scorpions and WBBL Adelaide Strikers coach, Luke Williams. If you enjoyed this episode, you can let us know on Instagram or Twitter @howzattcp or via...
Published 04/27/22
This week we talk to Sterre Kalis, Dutch international, Northern Diamonds and Birmingham Phoenix player. We talk to Sterre all about her cricket journey, and what’s next for Dutch cricket. Next week we are joined by cricketer and podcaster Bhavi Devchand, you don’t want to miss it! If you enjoyed this episode, you can let us know on Instagram or Twitter @howzattcp or via email [email protected]
Published 04/19/22
This week we are joined by Northern Diamonds and Northern Superchargers player, Hollie Armitage. We talk to Hollie about her cricket highlights throughout her career, and what it was like to play in the inaugural Hundred season. Next week we are joined by Dutch cricketer, Sterre Kalis. If you enjoyed this episode, you can let us know on Instagram or Twitter @howzattcp or via email [email protected]
Published 04/13/22