The Unplayable Podcast

With Australia’s Test squad for South Africa only a few days old, there’s plenty to discuss!
On this episode, we catch up with World Cup winner Lucy Hamilton and look ahead to how she plans to match an unbelievable summer.
Kane Richardson is back to analyse the Test squad, and he joins Josh Schonafinger to debate the pros and cons of the Big Bash privatisation push.
CHAPTERS
00:00 Richo and Josh on the Test squad
19:00 Lucy Hamilton interview
33:35 Food and holidays as a professional cricketer
37:30 Big Bash developments
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We've got a mega squad drop! On Tuesday, September 1, Australia's selectors announced the men's ODI squad to face Zimbabwe and South Africa later this month, as well as the red- and white-ball squads for an 'A' tour of India.
Josh Schonafinger and Louis Cameron break down the big talking points, from Marnus Labuschagne to Kurtis Patterson, Peter Handscomb to Billy Stanlake.
CHAPTERS
00:00 Australia name ODI squad
01:30 Initial takeaways
05:00 The captaincy job-share
08:45 Middle order change
14:20 Quicks get their shot
17:45 Australia A squads
31:00 Australia A ‘Wombats’?
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Australia made up for their loss in Darwin by thumping Bangladesh by an innings and 51 runs in Mackay.
Mitch Starc took 10 wickets for the match, Pat Cummins took six and Nathan Lyon took three as the game neared completion. But there are still question marks over the batting, as Josh Schonafinger and Louis Cameron discuss.
CHAPTERS
00:00 Mackay Day Two
01:00 Feeling flat after short finish
03:33 Starc’s magnificent 10
05:40 Cherry-ripe Cummins
07:40 Lyon takes wickets
09:30 Shoriful’s effort in vain
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Just like we had plenty last summer, we had a day of Test cricket filled with wickets - 18 in fact!
Josh Schonafinger and Louis Cameron were at Mackay's Great Barrier Reef Arena and ask 'was the pitch really that bad?' Plus, on the agenda is Mitch Starc's six, Shoriful Islam's six, Australia's continued top order woes and Cameron Green's new lease on life.
CHAPTERS
00:00 Mackay day one
01:00 Starc at his new ball best
05:35 Shoriful’s batting record
09:45 Why Travis Head has been chopping on
11:30 The Marnus question
17:40 Green’s purple patch
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After Bangladesh thumped Australia in the opening Test in Darwin, the series now moves to Mackay where the Tigers have the chance to complete a remarkable tour.
However, it’s the Aussies who have moved first, replacing Jake Weatherald with Matt Renshaw at the top of the order. Will Bangladesh spring a change as well?
Josh Schonafinger and Louis Cameron are on deck at a windy Great Barrier Reef Arena and preview the match on this episode of the Unplayable Podcast.
CHAPTERS
00:00 Teams land in Mackay
02:00 Weatherald dropped
04:00 Renshaw brought in
09:00 Notes from the Mackay nets
15:15 Do Bangladesh tinker with their XI?
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