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Big Swing No Ding

22 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago -

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BSND.. big swing no ding. This is a term used on your village greens, your parks, and your major cricketing grounds. We are two guys who love the sport of cricket and talk all things about the beautiful game. Join us weekly for updates, gossip, some really good guests, and sledging.

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Episodes

Beyond the Boundary: Kiyo Jason

February 21, 2022 17:07 - 26 minutes - 36.5 MB

In this week's edition of BSND we go Beyond the Boundary and chat with Cricket Coach Kiyo Jason. We dip into the amazing journey he's been on in his coaching career and how he desires to use his diverse background to bring cricket together.

E19: Tailor the bloody wickets!

January 05, 2022 12:38 - 32 minutes - 45.1 MB

Happy New Year! We're back for another session of BSND where we chat about the boring old Ashes, we discuss news from around the cricket world. The Bollywood gossip between the BCCI and Virat Kholi and much more...

Beyond the Boundary: The voice of Surrey (Mark Church)

November 12, 2021 07:00 - 34 minutes - 47.4 MB

In this special episode, we speak with BBC London's Mark Church, better known as the voice of Surrey Cricket. We look back at his journey in the game, his passion, and his love for the sport and Surrey.

E18: Cricket in crisis!

November 10, 2021 22:01 - 25 minutes - 35.3 MB

In this edition of BSND we breakdown the fallout from the Yorkshire Cricket racism scandal. We talk about the personal experiences from within the game and what needs changing in society for wider change in the game to make it more inclusive.

E17: Pakistan Win!

October 27, 2021 05:00 - 44 minutes - 61.5 MB

In this week's episode, we look back at Pakistan's historic win over India in the T20 World Cup, with a special take from Pakistan's very own The Noobist! As well as, the big news of Ben Stokes's returns to the England Ashes squad. We delve into the political matter surrounding Quinton de Kock choosing not to take the knee. All that and more from another edition of BSND.

E16: The Ashes Going Ahead

October 15, 2021 05:55 - 45 minutes - 62.1 MB

On this week's episode of BSND we talk all things Ashes! That's right, The Ashes has got the green light and we discuss England's squad selection for the tour. We also look back at an enthralling summer of Cricket where we witnessed the launch of The Hundred, England narrowly escaping a series loss to India. (Or did they?) England and New Zealand botching their tours to Pakistan and much more.

E15: Eye of the Tiger

September 01, 2021 06:30 - 33 minutes - 45.4 MB

In this week's episode, we look ahead to the eagerly anticipated fourth Test between England and India from The Kia Oval. We reflect on Dale Steyn's inspirational career after the South African announced his retirement from cricket.

E14: England's Toughest Test!

August 25, 2021 11:25 - 43 minutes - 60 MB

In this week's episode we look ahead to the third Test between England and India, the incomings and outgoings from the squad - Will England be able to respond? We also dip in the Hundred, and a little bit of County Cricket where Glamorgan made history.

E13: Should Hameed replace Sibley at Lord's?

August 11, 2021 11:05 - 57 minutes - 79.1 MB

In this week's edition of BSND, we take a look back at the first Test between England and India from Trent Bridge. What changes can England and India make ahead of the second Test from Lord's and we discuss whether or not Haseeb Hameed finally deserves to get a chance for England again?

E13: Should Hameed replace Sibley play at Lord's?

August 11, 2021 11:05 - 57 minutes - 79.1 MB

In this week's edition of BSND, we take a look back at the first Test between England and India from Trent Bridge. What changes can England and India make ahead of the second Test from Lord's and we discuss whether or not Haseeb Hameed finally deserves to get a chance for England again?

E12: The return! (England v India - 1st Test Preview)

August 04, 2021 06:00 - 48 minutes - 66.5 MB

In this week's episode, we look ahead to the first test between England and India. We discuss England's potential selection dilemma we Ben Stokes taking an indefinite leave from the game - And is the Ashes even going ahead?

E11: It's coming home!

July 08, 2021 00:34 - 37 minutes - 51.5 MB

Despite the week being full of England's football frenzy, there were many big topics to unpack from the quirky world of cricket. In this week's episode, we discuss the covid crisis that hit the England cricket team that forced them to name an entirely brand new squad. We talk about Pakistan cricket and how Wasim Khan is transforming cricket in that country through his leadership. All that and more on @bsndpodcast (Follow us on Instagram)

E10: WTC or WBBC? Who is top of the World Bad Boy Championships?

July 02, 2021 08:12 - 49 minutes - 67.9 MB

In this week's episode, we discuss the WTC FINAL, as well as the WBBC! That's right, The World Bad Boy Championships as three Sri Lankans get sent home from the tour of England after breaking the bubble. All that and more on BSND. Thank you for listening, be sure to like and subcribe to our podcast and we'd also love to hear from you.

E9: Challenge 25!

June 23, 2021 08:35 - 43 minutes - 59.1 MB

In this episode, we look at the big talking points from the world of cricket. We talk about our experience of visiting an overcast Southampton for the WTC Final where I (Mark) was asked for ID to get a beer! We look ahead to the jam-packed summer of cricket fixtures and discuss how England can use the India series to get ready for the Ashes.

E8: The Second Test - England v New Zealand

June 10, 2021 06:00 - 36 minutes - 49.4 MB

In this week's episode, we look at the fallout from the first test between England and New Zealand and preview the second test from Edgbaston. With the T20 Blast getting underway we look ahead at some of the key battles and teams to look out for. All of that and more from the world of cricket.

E7: Yasmin Daswani

June 09, 2021 12:30 - 32 minutes - 44.4 MB

In today's episode, we’re joined by Hong Kong vice-captain Yasmin Daswani. The opening batter is also a London-based solicitor juggling her time being one of the driving forces for women in associate nations. Forming women in associate cricket, Yasmin has an amazing story and a true trailblazer in the sport championing pathways for the next generation of women cricketers.

E6: The Test - England v New Zealand Preview

June 02, 2021 06:00 - 45 minutes - 61.9 MB

In week's edition of BSND, we look ahead to the first test of the English summer as Joe Root's men get set to battle New Zealand, who return to Lord's for the first time since their WC final defeat 'By the barest of margins.' We're also talking to Hong Kong international Yasmin Daswani and her journey in the game. We also review another round of County Championship action where Lancashire made history and the Rachel Heyhoe Flint trophy.

E5: Bracey & Robinson get England call-up

May 24, 2021 18:44 - 41 minutes - 57.6 MB

On this week's episode of Big Swing No Ding we unpack the England squad to face New Zealand in June. We also catch up with Essex youngster Feroze Khusi and talk about making his debut alongside Sir Alastair Cook.

E4: Will the IPL be rescheduled?

May 12, 2021 10:43 - 40 minutes - 56 MB

On this week's episode, we look back at the previous shows and reflect on the guests we've had and the stories they've shared. We also talk IPL, eye-catchers from County Championship, England potentials, and more...

E3: Harry Tector

May 03, 2021 23:42 - 36 minutes - 50.2 MB

This week we chat to Ireland international Harry Tector. After captaining his side to the U19 Cricket World Finals in New Zealand 2018 he talks to Akeesh about his journey into the game, facing some of the future top talents, and his own aspiration to play Test cricket for Ireland.

E2: ACE (Chevy Green)

April 20, 2021 23:00 - 46 minutes - 63.8 MB

This week we chat with the director of the ACE programme Chevy Green. We discuss the programme that is designed to increase the participation of kids from BAME backgrounds in cricket. Chevy talks about Ebony Rainford-Brent's involvement, passion, and love to pave a pathway for the next generation of youngsters in cricket.

E1: Billy Root & Chris Dent

April 20, 2021 21:55 - 35 minutes - 48.4 MB

In the very first episode of BSND we chat to Billy Root and talk to him about scoring a 100 of his big brother's bowling on the first weekend of the County Championship. We also talk to Gloucestershire captain Chris Dent who guided his side to an opening-round victory against Rory Burns' Surrey.