• PowettPlay Podcast - Episode 44: McCullum’s Impact, Test Cricket Woes & Caribbean Cricket’s Future

  • Sep 5 2024
  • Length: 51 mins
  • Podcast

PowettPlay Podcast - Episode 44: McCullum’s Impact, Test Cricket Woes & Caribbean Cricket’s Future

  • Summary

  • In Episode 44 of the PowettPlay Podcast, hosts Jordan Shannon and Kieran Powell dive into a packed 40 minutes of non-stop cricket talk. First up, they discuss Brendan McCullum’s appointment as England's new white-ball coach, analysing what his leadership could mean for the future of the team. The conversation then shifts to the worrying decline in Test cricket attendance in England. Jordan and Kieran examine the high cost of tickets and how this trend could have long-term consequences for the sport’s popularity, with concerns that it may be too late to reverse the damage. The lads also take a deep dive into the Caribbean Premier League (CPL), with Kieran expressing concerns over the lack of progression for local Caribbean talent. He highlights the importance of giving young players, like Jewell Andrew, a chance to shine and how this could revitalise the region’s cricketing future. As always, franchise cricket enters the discussion, with the recent news of key New Zealand players turning down central contracts making waves. They wrap up the episode with a brief overview of the Pakistan vs. Bangladesh series, capping off a thought-provoking and insightful episode. Don’t miss this jam-packed episode full of sharp insights, hot takes, and passionate cricket discussion! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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