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Test Match Special

IPL Pod Ep 5: Roy of the Riders, rubbish run chases and full time IPL players?

Test Match Special

BBC

Cricket, Sports News, News, Sports

4.42.2K Ratings

🗓️ 28 April 2023

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Simon Mann is joined by IPL commentator Nikesh Rughani and former IPL player Ravi Bopara to discuss the latest talking points from the Indian Premier League. Could some players turn their back on England central contracts or county ties to sign for an IPL franchise all year round? They chat about that as well as getting reaction from the ECB’s head of County cricket Neil Snowball. Plus rubbish run chases and Jason Roy in form for the Kolkata Knight Riders.

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0:00.0

The baggy flamboyant luminous green pink and yellow shirt.

0:03.9

Brillacreamed hair, boy buns.

0:05.6

Levi's denim jackets.

0:07.0

Wack on the Clone.

0:08.2

Welcome to Belfast 1997.

0:11.0

Not just any old part of Belfast, but gay Belfast.

0:14.3

It was electric.

0:15.6

There was a Seminick guy dancing in cages.

0:18.0

Every cell in my body was just...

0:19.9

...net up.

0:20.7

Sad at the bar was Direnbratel.

0:22.5

What happened next would go on to threaten peace in Northern Ireland.

0:27.3

One of the few gay police officers in the country.

0:30.1

Shot dead.

0:31.3

Someone had told them the Direnbratel was going to be murdered.

0:34.9

It's a story that's never been told before.

0:37.3

For his own skin, he traded Direnlife.

0:40.1

This is Blondon the Dancefloor.

0:42.0

Listen and I, on BBC Science.

0:45.6

BBC Sounds. Music, radio, podcasts.

0:48.8

Hello, this is Simon Mann and welcome to the latest episode of our

0:52.0

IPL podcast, rounding up the action from the Indian Premier League.

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