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The stories of those growing the game across the world. Inspiring passion. Hosts Daniel Beswick, Tim Cutler and Nick Skinner interview trailblazing players, coaches and administrators from Associate cricket and beyond in our weekly show, while bonus interviews and special episodes are released regularly. The trio also reflect on the ’week that was’ in the emerging cricket world, debating the issues affecting the game’s global growth. ”Big Innings” is a new USA-focused regular show on the EC Channel led by Nate Hays and Amman Patel. Emerging Cricket is an independent collective of volunteers providing independent coverage of Associate cricket and beyond. From as little as US$2 a month you can support us in our efforts to inspire passion to grow the game. Find out more at patreon.com/EmergingCricket!
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42 min
Nate Hays is joined by Joe Hickey to wrap up the 2026 MLC regular season and preview the playoffs in Oakland. Plus: Matt Tromp and Andries Gous lead as Bart King Award favorites, but who else stands out in 2026?
Jun 27, 2026
Jun 27, 2026
1hr 25 min
Though there's been some tremendous cricket on show, including four centuries in 7 games, attendance at Grand Prairie was low. Nate Hays is joined by American cricket legend Peter Della Penna and Zee Zaidi from CricExec to discuss.
Jun 27, 2026
Jun 27, 2026
29 min
Nick is joined by Tom Grunshaw at Tom's cricket club, to discuss the tense loss to Sri Lanka in 19.5 overs, as well as reflect on their campaign overall.
Jun 26, 2026
Jun 26, 2026
26 min
Nick is joined by Rod Lyall and Tom Grunshaw (plus a special surprise guest!), live at the County Ground in Bristol to discuss the Netherlands' performance at the women's T20 World Cup. The Dutch have lost 4 from 4, and despite some promising signs throughout the campaign, were outclassed by South Africa in an 88-run loss.
N.B. due to technical problems Rod had to re-record a small section of his audio so please excuse the inconsistent sound quality.
Jun 13, 2026
Jun 13, 2026
27 min
The Women's T20 World Cup is here! Daniel Beswick sits down with Georgie Heath in Southampton to preview Scotland, The Netherlands and Ireland's chances in England.
May 16, 2026
May 16, 2026
28 min
Daniel Beswick joins Alan Curr (COO of Japan Cricket Association and co-host of the Japan Cricket Podcast) in Sano as we head into the final three matchdays of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup East Asia-Pacific Qualifier.
May 2, 2026
May 2, 2026
1hr 7 min
Bes sits down with Alan Curr and Todd Luckhurst in the Sano International Cricket Ground Tea Room to team up and chat the upcoming summer of cricket in Japan, the new ground in Nagoya, developments and goals in the country.
Apr 30, 2026
Apr 30, 2026
1hr 19 min
Nick and Bes discuss the Women's Challenge Trophy, Namibia and Nepal tri-series, the upcoming JPL, plus answer questions from listeners!
Apr 2, 2026
Apr 2, 2026
1hr 9 min
League 2 returns in Namibia who move forward in ODI cricket with JJ Smit at the helm, taking over Gerhard Erasmus in tri-series against Oman and Scotland. We wrap T20 World Cup sub-regionals (and take heed on unknown pathway details!) plus look at Fanny Utagushimaninde's tongue-wagging century for Rwanda and Bahrain's never-ending tour after struggles to return home.
Hosts: Daniel Beswick and Nick Skinner
Mar 6, 2026
Mar 6, 2026
58 min
From on the ground at the T20 World Cup, Daniel Beswick joins Nick Skinner to share the views of the Associate sides at the tournament, and his brush with a fan club of the EC Pod!