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Test Match Special

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Test Match Special

BBC

News, Cricket, Sports, Sports News

4.42.3K Ratings

🗓️ 26 March 2024

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Simon Mann is with former England and IPL star Ravi Bopara as well as Aatif Nawaz to discuss tight finishes, captaincy conundrums and English performances at the start of the IPL.

Transcript

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0:00.0

You're about to listen to a BBC podcast and trust me you'll get there in a moment but if you're a comedy fan

0:05.2

I'd really like to tell you a bit about what we do. I'm Julie Mackenzie and I commission comedy

0:10.2

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Comedy is a fantastic joyous thing to do because really you're making people laugh,

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0:22.0

But you know I also know that comedy is really

0:24.4

subjective and everyone has different tastes so we've got a huge range of comedy on offer

0:29.6

from satire to silly shocking to soothing profound to just general pratting about. So if you

0:36.2

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0:41.6

BBC Sounds, music radio podcasts.

0:45.0

The TMS Podcasts at the IPL.

0:49.0

Hello, I'm Simon Mann and welcome to the weekly Indian Premier League podcast from Test Match Special.

0:55.4

The 2024 tournament is underway with all sides having now played and we've already seen

1:00.8

some thrilling games to build anticipation for what's to come over the next few weeks.

1:05.7

As ever, the IPL is delivering some remarkable performances, stories and finishes.

1:11.2

This is the CMS podcast at the IPL.

1:17.0

Well, with me to discuss what we've seen so far in the first, just under a week or or so is former Kings 11 Punjab and Sunrises

1:25.8

Hyderabad Bata Ravi Bopara and Cricket broadcaster Atif Noaz.

1:30.5

Now today on five sports extra we witnessed a repeat a rerun if you like of last year's final

1:36.5

Chennai super kings against good Iraq Titans janise super kings who open their

1:41.0

IP all on Friday with a win against RCP. They've done it again. They've won by 63

1:46.2

runs. It was dramatic in armoured about last year. It really was a thrilling finish with Ravish Adagia winning the game. But today today in Chepo, it was a bit of a stroll really for

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