ESPNcricinfo Stump Mic Podcast
276 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsZesty, peppy, clued-in, and with a distinctly subcontinental flavour, Stump Mic is your regular fix of cricket talk on things that matter to you, and things that you didn't know should matter to you. Featuring ESPNcricinfo's top writers and insiders.
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Episodes
A university of the Mohabbatein mould
May 24, 2022 13:34 - 36 minutesSudarshanan and Gaurav Sundararaman join Iyer to look at India's squads for the T20Is vs South Africa and the backlogged Test in England. Also, there's the small matter of the IPL playoffs.
T20 TimeOut: Ashwin the finisher
May 21, 2022 05:40 - 13 minutesRavi Shastri and Daniel Vettori look back at Rajasthan's win over CSK, which takes them to a top two finish this season
A walking emoticon
May 20, 2022 15:32 - 42 minutesDebayan, Sreshth, Shanky and Iyer pick between RCB and Delhi Capitals for the fourth playoff spot, look back at the best matches of the season so far, and look at Emerging Player of the Year candidates
A cup of positiviTEA
May 17, 2022 13:30 - 39 minutesSreshth, Sudarshanan and Karthik meet up as Delhi take the advantage in the playoff race. Who will finish second, who will finish fourth?
T20 TimeOut: Advantage Delhi Capitals in the playoff race
May 17, 2022 06:07 - 21 minutesThe night belonged to Delhi! Sanjay Manjrekar and Piyush Chawla look back at Capitals' crucial win over Punjab Kings. which puts them fourth
T20 TimeOut: All-round Russell sinks Sunrisers
May 14, 2022 18:30 - 20 minutesIan Bishop and Sanjay Manjrekar look back a a Russell show with the bat and the ball as KKR keep their playoff hopes alive
T20 TimeOut: An end to CSK's playoff hopes
May 12, 2022 18:30 - 15 minutesSanjay Manjrekar and Piyush Chawla look back at Mumbai's victory over Chennai, putting an end to the latter's small hopes of a top four finish
Of IPLs, Super Bowls and El Clasicos
May 10, 2022 15:27 - 38 minutesThe top four have opened up a gap to the catching pack. G-Stats, Shanky and Iyer question whether the IPL playoff race is over and which side can possibly make a surge up the table
T20 TimeOut: The very best of CSK
May 09, 2022 05:38 - 17 minutesBack under MS Dhoni, CSK seem back to their best. Dan Vettori and Imran Tahir look back at their dominant win over Delhi Capitals
Sams-ational!
May 07, 2022 06:55 - 13 minutesDan Vettori and Ian Bishop look back at a sensational final over from Daniel Sams, which gives Mumbai Indians some joy in a rather joyless season so far
The Dhoni era begins again
May 02, 2022 06:56 - 12 minutesMS Dhoni is back in charge of Chennai Super Kings. Dan Vettori and Ben Cutting look back at a victorious (re)start
A sweet feeling for Super Giants
April 29, 2022 18:30 - 17 minutesLucknow were in control for the most part as KL Rahul's side got the W over his former franchise Punjab Kings. Dan Vettori and Ben Cutting give us their immediate thoughts
T20 TimeOut: Powell powers Delhi over the line
April 29, 2022 07:03 - 16 minutesIan Bishop and Dan Vettori review Delhi Capitals' victory over a struggling KKR
T20 TimeOut: The redemption of Rashid Khan
April 28, 2022 07:18 - 25 minutesRashid Khan was taken apart with the ball. But he struck back (and how!) with the bat to seal victory for Titans against his former franchise
T20 TimeOut: Kings do the double over Kings
April 26, 2022 06:22 - 13 minutesDan Vettori and Imran Tahir review Punjab Kings' second victory of the season over Chennai Super Kings
T20 TimeOut: Drama in the final over
April 23, 2022 04:26 - 19 minutesHere's what Ben Cutting and Wasim Jaffer made of Rishabh Pant and Delhi Capitals' reaction to a no ball not called in the final over vs Rajasthan
T20 TimeOut: Dhoni is unbelievable. Dhoni is inevitable
April 22, 2022 03:56 - 22 minutesChris Lynn and Sanjay Manjrekar (and the rest of us) left in awe once again by possibly the greatest finisher in the game.
T20 TimeOut: Job done quickly by DC
April 21, 2022 04:30 - 17 minutesIt's been a while since an IPL game ended this quickly. Sanjay Manjrekar and Carlos Brathwaite review Delhi Capitals' easy win over Punjab
T20 TimeOut: Titans back on the winning track
April 15, 2022 06:54 - 19 minutesBen Cutting and Sanjay Manjrekar review the key moments as Gujarat Titans claimed top spot with victory over RR
T20 TimeOut: It is not happening for Mumbai Indians
April 14, 2022 07:31 - 22 minutesChris Lynn and Sanjay Manjrekar analyse what went wrong for MI in their fifth straight defeat to start the season
T20 TimeOut: Finally a W for CSK!
April 13, 2022 04:27 - 18 minutesSanjay Manjrekar and Chris Lynn reflect on a first win of 2022 for Chennai Super Kings
"It's been horrible" - Ian Chappell on a tough 24 hours for cricket
March 05, 2022 18:30 - 33 minutesFormer Australia captain Ian Chappell pays tribute to departed Australian greats Shane Warne and Rod Marsh
Who can stop Australia?
March 03, 2022 16:48 - 41 minutesFirdose, Annesha and Sudarshanan join Karthik to look ahead to World Cup 2022, analyse the contenders, pick out the players to watch and make their predictions
The kids are all right
February 09, 2022 13:50 - 39 minutesSreshth, Danyal and Karthik celebrate India's boys in blue winning their fifth under-19 World Cup title, plus check in on the Pakistan Super League at the halfway mark (24:46)
A pretty extraordinary title success
February 07, 2022 08:56 - 54 minutesAndrew McGlashan, Tristan Lavalette, Gaurav Sundararaman and Alex Malcolm look back at Perth Scorchers' record-breaking fourth Big Bash League win
Generous with the LOLs
January 15, 2022 15:56 - 46 minutesSaurabh, Firdose, Fidel and Karthik review South Africa's series win (12:00), assess India's issues with the Stump Mic and in their performance (24:58), and check in on Sri Lanka ahead of a busy international period for the islanders (36:33).
'Otherworldly' Bangladesh scale a new height
January 08, 2022 16:47 - 38 minutesOur first episode of 2022 is out and it's the Ebadot and Elgar show. Isam, Debayan and Saurabh join Karthik to look back at two stunning Test matches and look ahead to both series finales.
The Big Bash is back: who is going to win?
December 02, 2021 13:54 - 52 minutesAndrew McGlashan is joined by Alex Malcolm, Tristan Lavalette and Gaurav Sundararaman to preview the new season and how each team might go
All the feels
October 12, 2021 12:22 - 29 minutesDebayan, Varun and Karthik look back at glimpses of the 'old' MS Dhoni, and Virat Kohli's last match as RCB captain.
India’s shining lights with pink ball
October 06, 2021 08:57 - 39 minutesAndrew McGlashan, Annesha Ghosh and Alex Malcolm look back on the day-night Test which was dominated by the visitors
ODI classics set the scene for day-night Test
September 28, 2021 17:54 - 42 minutesAndrew McGlashan, Alex Malcolm and Annesha Ghosh look back to the end of Australia’s world record streak and ahead to the pink-ball Test vs India
First impressions, for a second time
September 23, 2021 16:46 - 46 minutesSaurabh Somani, Shanky, G-Stats and Karthik bring in the resumption of the IPL, but are still waiting for that bang that pulls them right in.
Away wins are now the norm
September 06, 2021 19:36 - 31 minutesFor the fourth time in the last nine months, India have won a Test away from home. Matt Roller and Gaurav Sundararaman join Karthik after their series-leading win at The Oval.
Stardul
September 02, 2021 20:01 - 31 minutesMatt Roller and G-Stats join Karthik after an entertaining opening day at the Oval, where Woakes wowed, Shardul shone and India dragged themselves back with the big wicket of Joe Root
A bit of a rope-a-dope
August 16, 2021 20:48 - 35 minutesAlan Gardner and Varun Shetty join Karthik Iyer after England were 'roasted by a rampant Indian pace attack' at Lord's
Siraj sets India's charge, DRS apart
August 13, 2021 19:32 - 32 minutesDebayan, Varun and Karthik look back on a day at Lord's where Joe Root kept England in the game as India dealt with middle-order and DRS issues
Rahul, Rohit keep it simple
August 12, 2021 20:53 - 35 minutesAlan, Varun and Karthik look back at the opening day at Lord's after KL Rahul's honours board effort and Rohit Sharma's top score in an overseas Test.
A Rooty grin
August 07, 2021 20:22 - 27 minutesMiller and Gaurav join Karthik after Joe Root rocked up at Trent Bridge to defy India's charge, although the visitors still have the edge in the opening Test.
Cruising for a bruising
August 06, 2021 19:17 - 35 minutesShamya Dasgupta and Andrew Miller join Karthik with England fighting from behind after impressive performances by KL Rahul, Jadeja and Bumrah.
Seven years in waiting
August 05, 2021 18:52 - 30 minutesMiller, G-Stats and Karthik look back at James Anderson's spectacular two-in-two, KL Rahul's gutsy comeback knock and England's fight for parity in the Trent Bridge Test. Plus, a word on Jofra Archer, who is out with injury for the rest of 2021.
Just day one, but is the Test already done?
August 04, 2021 19:49 - 25 minutesAndrew Miller and Gaurav Sundararaman join Karthik Iyer after a marvellous opening day for India, despite some bold selection calls. Is England's goose already cooked?
Those wrists man!
July 24, 2021 13:42 - 33 minutesSo, who stood out the most in the SL v IND ODIs? Suryakumar Yadav and Deepak Chahar. What about Avishka Fernando? Fidel, Shanky and Karthik look back at a thrilling one-dayer sandwiched between two dominant ones for either side.
Nice guys do finish first
June 23, 2021 22:28 - 41 minutesVarun and Gaurav join Karthik as New Zealand are crowned the inaugural World Test Champions after victory over India.
The WTC Final takes off
June 23, 2021 02:53 - 30 minutesThe close of the fifth day usually signals the end of a Test match. But Shamya and Gaurav join Karthik with the reserve day being activated ahead of the finale of the inaugural edition of the World Test Championship.
We're all rained out
June 21, 2021 18:21 - 28 minutesAnother washed out day, but the World Test Championship final could still deliver a blockbuster finish. w/ Alan Gardner, Gaurav Sundararaman and Karthik Iyer.
Exciting. Exhausting. Enthralling.
June 20, 2021 12:32 - 43 minutesValkerie, Annesha and Debayan join Karthik a day after England and India served up a nail-biting drawn Test at Bristol, as the visitors commendably held on after following on.
On-again, Off-again
June 19, 2021 20:17 - 29 minutesAlan Gardner, Shamya Dasgupta and Karthik Iyer look back at a stop-start yet engrossing day as the World Test Championship final got underway.
WTC: How about a Timeless Test?
June 18, 2021 20:32 - 37 minutesNagraj, Gaurav and Shashank join Karthik after a day spent watching the forecast at the WTC, but also one on which Shafali Verma carried on her dream debut, despite India following-on.
Scratching the seven-year itch
June 15, 2021 18:37 - 35 minutesValkerie Baynes and Annesha Ghosh join Karthik ahead of India Women's first Test match in seven years, vs England at Bristol - a contest that promises to be a can't-miss spectacle.
PSL 6: It all begins again
June 08, 2021 13:52 - 52 minutesDanyal and Sreshth join Karthik ahead of the restart of Pakistan Super League season 6. They look ahead to the impact T20 stars Russell and Rashid will have, more opportunities to domestic talent, and whether Multan and Quetta can make up ground.