The Guerilla Cricket Podcast

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This Bishop and Bear this week is brought to you in association with Nord VPN - working for a safer and better internet. Top rated VPN by Cybernews, Nord VPN stands as the unrivalled leader in digital protection, offering exceptional speeds, impenetrable encryption, a no-log policy, cutting-edge features and an unparalleled commitment to privacy. To be honest we are a bit confused as to which numb...

The Bishop and Bear this week is brought to you in association with Nord VPN - working for a safer and better internet. A Very Happy New Year! We have a great chat for you to start 2024. Let’s face it, you might have a bit of time, especially if you had been planning to watch days 3, 4 and 5 of the Cape Town Test!   Special guests seated on our Barstools of Bravado are Shelley - Destroyer of World...

Welcome to the Bishop and Bear at Christmas. The perfect time to look back at the year in cricket. Being the friendly sort of boozer that we are, a whole bunch of guests have popped in to toast the season with you and of course your ursine landlord and episcopal barman.   As the drink flowed, everyone was more than happy to share their highs and lows of the year and we had our own Guerilla style a...

Welcome once more into warm embrace of the Bishop and Bear. If its hot cricket conversation and convivial company you are after, you are in the right place.   India are in South Africa, although Durban seemed a bit more like Durham or Dundee yesterday and the first T20I was rained off. But that does not deter our two guests from delving into the prospects for the series in all formats.   Represent...

Bloodied, battered and bruised after the World Cup, to quote Watford’s Life President Elton John, “we’re still standing” and delighted to welcome you back to the old B&B for some relaxing drinking and chatting. And who better to do that with, than our own David (Babbling) Brook? David joining your Ursine Landlord and Episcopal Barman can only mean one thing. There’s a West Indies series on the hor...

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Percy Fender Memorabilia Auction: Online now here: https://auctions.bhandl.co.uk/lots?term=percy%20fender&categoryCode=SME Live Auction to be held Dec 5th at 10am. Address details below At Guerilla Cricket, we are huge fans of Percy George Herbert Fender. He has a starring role in our theme tune after all.  Often presented as a divisive, comical, Bertie Wooster, monocle wearing figure (he never di...

Percy Fender Memorabilia Auction: Online now here: https://auctions.bhandl.co.uk/lots?term=percy%20fender&categoryCode=SME Live Auction to be held Dec 5th at 10am. Address details below At Guerilla Cricket, we are huge fans of Percy George Herbert Fender. He has a starring role in our theme tune after all.  Often presented as a divisive, comical, Bertie Wooster, monocle wearing figure (he never di...

This is the The Guerilla Cricket Podcast and on this episode we have highlights from Game 48, The Final at the ICC Cricket World Cup in India. Australia won the toss and elected to bowl first, in doing so they were able to control the Indian top order, which kept losing wickets at the inopportune moments. Australia lost some early wicket, but thanks to a fabulous century from Travis Head Australia...

This is the The Guerilla Cricket Podcast and on this episode we have highlights from 2nd semi final at the ICC Cricket World Cup in India. South Africa won the toss and elected to bat first, Australia bowled like the champions they are and only Heinrich Klassen and a David Miller century allowed them to claw themselves to 212. Australia went off like a train with Travis Head scoring a 40 ball 60....

This is the The Guerilla Cricket Podcast and on this episode we have highlights from the 1st Semi Final at the ICC Cricket World Cup in India. India won the toss and elected to bat first putting on an impressive 397/4, centuries again for Virat Kohli and Shreyas Iyer. New Zealand chased gamely for the best part of 40 overs before the weight of the job finally got to them. India progress to the fin...

This is the The Guerilla Cricket Podcast and on this episode we have highlights from Game 45 at the ICC Cricket World Cup in India. Indi won the toss and elected to bat first, the first 4 batsmen each got 50, Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul going on to make hundreds in piling on a total of 410. The Netherlands were game but inevitably subsided to 250 in an entertaining game Learn more about your ad choi...

This is the The Guerilla Cricket Podcast and on this episode we have highlights from Game 44 at the ICC Cricket World Cup in India. England won the toss and elected to bat first, a good opening partnership and Stokes getting a quick 80 odd got ENG to 337/9. Pakistan failed to keep up with the rate and lost wickets regularly. Bar some late order hitting and a 10th wicket stand of over 50 made it re...

This is the The Guerilla Cricket Podcast and on this episode we have highlights from Game 42 at the ICC Cricket World Cup in India. Afghanistan won the toss and elected to bat first. In order to get to the semis they needed to score something over 400 and bowl SA out in about 5 overs for virtually no runs. Not the exact figures but it was along those lines, you get the drift. As it turns out they...

This is the The Guerilla Cricket Podcast and on this episode we have highlights from Game 41 at the ICC Cricket World Cup in India. New Zealand won the toss and elected to bowl first, what a great decision. Bar Kusal Perera's swashbuckling 51 SL fell to 70-5 inside the power play and never really recovered. A solid opening stand by Ravindra and Conway set NZ to chase it down in quick time to almos...

This is the The Guerilla Cricket Podcast and on this episode we have highlights from Game 40 at the ICC Cricket World Cup in India. England won the toss and elected to bat first. Big runs fro David Alan and a century from Ben Stokes ensured an imposing total of 339/9 always looked too much for Netherlands and so it proved to be. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This is the The Guerilla Cricket Podcast and on this episode we have highlights from Game 39 at the ICC Cricket World Cup in India. Afghanistan won the toss and elected to bat. After a steady start and a ton for Ibrahim Zadran, some cool hitting from Rashid Khan at the end gave Afghanistan a good score of 291/5. Australia at one point were 91/7, then Maxwell happened in what was possibly the great...

This is the The Guerilla Cricket Podcast and on this episode we have highlights from Game 38 at the ICC Cricket World Cup in India. Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bowl, it was give and take the whole way. Assalanka scored a fabulous hundred and Shakib appealed for the first ever timed out in international cricket, Angelo Mathews was the victim, he wasn't happy which added some spice to the...

This is the The Guerilla Cricket Podcast and on this episode we have highlights from Game 37 at the ICC Cricket World Cup in India. India won the toss and elected to bat, A fast start by Rohit was completed with yet another ODI century for Virat Kohli as India pile on 326/5. South Africa with Quinton e Kock with four centuries of his own this tournament are not known for their chasing ability. Wou...

This is the The Guerilla Cricket Podcast and on this episode we have highlights from Game 36 at the ICC Cricket World Cup in India. England won the toss and elected to bowl first, getting the dangerous Travis Head and David Warner early allowed England to contain Australia to 286. Having lost early wickets themselves a belligerent Stokes and Moeen partnership kept England in the game but you'll ha...

This is the The Guerilla Cricket Podcast and on this episode we have highlights from Game 34 at the ICC Cricket World Cup in India. Ntherlands won the toss and elected to bat and after a good start threw it away as there were four run outs all of their own making falling to a score of 179. This left Afghanistan with a relatively easy chase to put pressure on the teams above them. Learn more about...

This is the The Guerilla Cricket Podcast and on this episode we have highlights from Game 33 at the ICC Cricket World Cup in India. Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bowl first, a defensive move. Getting Rohit second ball was good but it was downhill from there as India piled on 357. Could Sri Lanka chase it down or crash and burn. Listen to find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit po...

This is the The Guerilla Cricket Podcast and on this episode we have highlights from Game 32 at the ICC Cricket World Cup in India. New Zealand won the toss and elected to bowl having just failed to chase 380 against AUS at the same venue a few days ago. That was a day game though and South Africa love piling on first innings runs. They did so again leaving NZ to chase down 358 to win. Learn more...

This is the The Guerilla Cricket Podcast and on this episode we have highlights from Game 31 at the ICC Cricket World Cup in India. Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat first, they lost their customary 3 wickets in the power play at the top of the order. From there it went downhill only posting a total of 204. Pakistan chased it down with ease Fakhar Zaman the pick of the batsmen on his rein...