CWC Day 17: Australia go top, Amla ambles, and the big India Pakistan preview
Test Match Special
BBC
4.4 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 15 June 2019
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Summary
All eyes on Old Trafford for the most eagerly awaited match of the tournament as India and Pakistan face off. In this pod you’ll hear from Waqar Younis on what it’s like to play and coach in these games, plus a brilliant account of what this fixture means to fans with Doosra podcast host Aatif Nawaz.
Meanwhile, Australia have gone to the top of table with victory over Sri Lanka. We speak to Jason Gillespie about Mitchell Starc’s brilliance, David Warner’s confusing scoring rates and why he thinks individual milestones in one-day cricket are overrated.
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| 0:00.0 | BBC Sounds Music Radio Podcasts |
| 0:04.9 | Available every day during the Cricket World Cup. |
| 0:08.0 | This is the TMS Podcast from BBC Radio Five Life. |
| 0:12.1 | Of course, Secretary Bowlesy smashed it. |
| 0:15.0 | Smash it high down the ground for six. |
| 0:17.4 | Into the seething crowd it goes. |
| 0:19.4 | Which I've never seen anything like this. |
| 0:21.0 | Four rounds of ground. |
| 0:22.4 | One farther going in the sand at the far end. |
| 0:24.8 | Australia have won the 1987 World Cup. |
| 0:28.0 | And straight to all the stokes it takes an incredible one handed catch. |
| 0:33.9 | Unbelievable. |
| 0:40.2 | Welcome to the TMS Podcast. |
| 0:41.8 | On a day where remarkably we've had not won |
| 0:44.3 | but two completed games of Crickethood of Funkit. |
| 0:47.6 | Well, there's news of victories for Australia |
| 0:50.0 | and South Africa over Sri Lanka and Afghanistan to come |
| 0:53.0 | as well as a big preview of Sunday's massive clash |
| 0:55.4 | between India and Pakistan. |
| 0:57.2 | Featuring the thoughts of Waka Yums. |
| 0:59.6 | From BBC Radio Five Life, this is the TMS Podcast |
| 1:04.1 | at the Cricket World Cup. |
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