Synopsis
Comedian and writer Andy Zaltzmans audio show on current cricket
Episodes
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Like an unloved pancake in a hippopotamus-rolling competition
04/12/2012 Duration: 17minAndy Zaltzman looks at the Perth Test and ahead to Kolkata
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Why Watson's going to cost Australia the World Twenty20
04/10/2012 Duration: 18minAndy Zaltzman examines the road to the semi-finals and the runway of defeat, which India, South Africa, England and New Zealand zoomed on to reach their respective home airports
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'Teams that start rubbishly always win'
19/09/2012 Duration: 20minAn indisputable assertion from WG Grace, plus, lots of wonderful (read: nonsense) stats about even- and odd-numbered scores and the number of letters in team names
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The importance of Sehwag's hair, and the most average cricketer ever
02/07/2012 Duration: 17minIn this readers' questions special: what's more wasteful - Mitchell Johnson or carbon emissions? And is the BCCI evil?
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The Sobers-Kallis debate resolved for the final time ever
15/05/2012 Duration: 19minAndy Zaltzman goes where no man has gone before to get stats that prove who the world's best allrounder is, while also finding time to answer other readers' questions
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The moon-landing milestone, and the Philander mystery
29/03/2012 Duration: 20minThe number of centuries Tendulkar could have had if humans used 8 as our base number, Sri Lanka-England predictions, and your questions answered
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The ugliest thing in cricket
16/02/2012 Duration: 39minAndy Zaltzman and Daniel Norcross talk about Pakistan's abject and deceitful performance in the UAE, and which animal will make the best wicketkeeper
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Play it again Samaraweera
10/01/2012 Duration: 52minAndy Zaltzman and Daniel Norcross talk about the Sri Lankan colossus, offer piercing insights into South African cricket, and use up reams of hypothetical paper
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'Australia have fluffed their chance at immortality'
02/12/2011 Duration: 34minAlso: why Test cricket is like The Wire. Andy Zaltzman discusses these and other thrilling topics with Daniel Norcross of Test Match Sofa
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Is there a game in Mohali on Wednesday?
29/03/2011 Duration: 23minAndy Zaltzman has heard there is. Oh well, can't be anything important
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Cricket, history and Sachin Tendulkar
20/03/2011 Duration: 14minThe third installment of Andy Zaltzman's World Cup podcast reports on the performance of the quarter-final teams, and reasons why life without cricket is pointless
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Boomtown Bangalore and the Bat Bash Bonanza
02/03/2011 Duration: 20minThe second instalment of Andy Zaltzman's World Cup podcast reports on two Bangalore games: India v England, and the Bangalore Brave Hearts against the Hyderabad Nawabs
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Why we need three games a day
21/02/2011 Duration: 23minThe first of Andy Zaltzman's epic audio despatches from the World Cup features some crucial and key format suggestions for the World Cup, and a most exciting quiz
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The best apples, Pakistan's latest bans, and an interview with Sir Scruton Wole
09/04/2010 Duration: 17minAll hail the county season. Plus: lies about cricketers, and a chat with a 105-year-old
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Thank you Sir Graeme Swann
18/03/2010 Duration: 28minA scary fact about Yusuf Pathan's sixes, fun Bangladesh stats, and interviews with Alex Bowden and Justin Hamilton
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'One-over cricket is the future'
04/03/2010 Duration: 14minThe reincarnation of Phil Tufnell, the age at which cricketers average the highest, and a super one-question quiz
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An apology to Amla, and a fountain of stats
19/02/2010 Duration: 21minAndy Zaltzman frolics unapologetically in cricket's great wash of numbers
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Who's more entertaining, Sehwag or Prince?
04/02/2010 Duration: 20minThis and other vexing questions, plus why Strauss is sitting out, great two-Test series and a superb new quiz
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'The single greatest display of mass childishness'
16/12/2009 Duration: 17minFire-breathing umpires, a preview of the England-South Africa Tests and more lies about cricketers
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'Sehwag eats man-eating lions'
03/12/2009 Duration: 11minThe first groundbreaking episode of Andy Zaltzman's World Cricket Podcast