Cricketwallah Chronicles

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Every season of the cricketwallah chronicles will take a deep dive into an issue or topic in cricket and examine how it has affected India the world of International Cricket.

Ep. 00: Introducing Cricketwallah Chronicles

1 min 21 sec

Every season of the cricketwallah chronicles will take a deep dive into an issue or topic in cricket and examine how it has affected India the world of International Cricket. In Season 1 of the show, Ayaz examined the historical transformation...
S1 Ep. 01: The Evolution Of T20 Cricket

34 min 44 sec

On the inaugural episode of Cricketwallah Chronicles, Ayaz Memon is joined by Pooja Chaudhri from The Fan Garage to talk about the genesis of T20 cricket. About the forces that led to the creation of this now widely popular form of the game, the...
S1 Ep. 02: 2007 World Cup

35 min 23 sec

On the second episode of Cricketwallah Chronicles, Ayaz and Pooja describe the T20 World Cup in 2007 and how Indias win in that event transformed the game of cricket as we know it today. Also, the turning point in the World Cup India vs Pakistan...
S1 Ep. 03: ICL-Indian Cricket League

33 min 34 sec

On the third episode of the Cricketwallah Chronicles, Ayaz and Pooja discuss the ICL The Indian Cricket League. The idea behind the formation , the problems it faced, how its failure led to the formation of IPL and the key differences between the...
S1 Ep. 04: Formation Of Ipl

31 min 48 sec

In this episode of Cricketwallah Chronicles, Ayaz Memon describes the formation of the Indian Premier League, nine editions ago in 2008. He delves on the unbridled success of the inaugural season and how cricket has never been the same again. This is...
S1 Ep. 05: Stars And Discoveries

31 min 44 sec

The IPL, though maligned for all the ills in cricket, has thrown up many a star. In this episode, Ayaz Memon dwells on some of them who have gone on to gain glory for their country while others have not been able to replicate their success beyond the...
S1 Ep. 06: IPL Player + Venue Controversies

31 min 24 sec

Controversies have been a part of nearly each IPL season. Be it owners, players, venue, government, BCCI, or even droughtrelated as it was in the 2016 season. In this edition, Ayaz Memon talks about some of the major ones which had a significant...
S1 Ep. 07: Epic Lalit vs Srinivasan war

32 min 58 sec

The journey of T20 cricket is incomplete without a discussion on the epic clash between Lalit Modi and N. Srinivasan. The two powerhouses defined the formation and growth of IPL, crickets most successful league, which also became the reason for their...
S1 Ep. 08: Innovations In T20 Cricket

33 min 29 sec

The T20 format and the IPL have together contributed some of the best innovations which have made the sport much more interesting. In this episode, Ayaz takes us through some great ideas such as auctions that clicked, and some which fizzled out. This...
S1 Ep. 09: Influence of IPL on Other Sports

31 min 8 sec

While the success of the IPL created a huge economy where multiple stakeholders flourished, one of the major unintended benefits was the sprouting of a large number of similar leagues across different sports. Each of them replicated the IPL model and...
S1 Ep. 10: Tactics in T20

34 min 18 sec

The T20 format took just few years to establish itself as a popular one, drawing in new fans to the game. The rise in popularity can also be attributed to various innovative tactics that teams, batsmen, bowlers, fielders came up with, raising the...
S1 Ep. 11: T20-The Change Agent

29 min 54 sec

Cricket is likely to be included in the 2024 Olympics if Rome wins its bid to host the Games. And if it happens, T20 will in all probability to be the format chosen. T20 has become the change agent and could be the biggest reason for making cricket a...
S1 Ep. 12: Ask Ayaz Anything

25 min 4 sec

Aisa kehne main aah raha hai ke Virat Kohli Sachin Tendulkar ko chase kar sakte hain Aap ki kya rai hai Why doesnt BCCI allow Indian players to play in other T20 leagues In this final episode of the inaugural season, Ayaz answers these and many...