Reverse Swept Radio 173: an English leggie in Zimbabwe, the first tied test, and an insider account of Aus vs India
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THE TEN MINUTE FORTNIGHT: Andy reports back from the Logan Cup, and Toby enjoys the small (and futile) parts of Sunday cricket
"Clearly the Reverse Swept Radio coffers will be extensive enough to fly me back to Australia every three weeks to record the podcast?"
FROM THE ARCHIVES (11'00): the Tied Test between Australia and India, 1960
"Richie Benaud walked onto the outfield as Australia begins their chase, and sees clover flowers all over the outfield."
THE REVIEW (24'30): The Miracle Makers: Indian Cricket's Greatest Epic, by Bharat Sundaresan with Gaurav Joshi (2023)
"It was on trend to hear that Justin Langer screams "Warrior! Warrior!" to Steve Smith in the nets."
Recorded 3 March 2024
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