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Welcome to In Between Overs, a podcast where two passionate Canadian cricket fans dive into the game we love! From the thrilling pace of T20s to the strategic depth of ODIs and the drama of Test matches, we cover it all from a fan's perspective.
Despite being from a hockey nation, our hearts belong to cricket, and we’re here to share that excitement with fans worldwide.In each episode, we break down matches, celebrate standout performances, and analyze key moments.
Join us to experience the passion and joy of cricket from two fans who can't get enough of it!
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Send us a text India have named their T20 World Cup 2026 squad, and it’s full of surprises, bold decisions, and talking points. In this episode of the Inbetween Overs Podcast, we discuss: The shock exclusion of Shubman GillWhy Ishan Kishan’s return actually makes senseThe importance of Rinku Singh as a true finisherIndia’s batting and bowling balanceOur starting XI for spin-friendly Indian conditionsWho could be India’s X-Factor at the World CupIs this the squad that can defend the title at h...
Send us a text India wrap up the T20I series 3-1 against South Africa, but the final match raised as many questions as it answered. On this episode of In Between Overs, Taran and Ishaan break down a high-scoring 5th T20I thriller, where India’s batting firepower met South Africa’s momentum — before Jasprit Bumrah completely turned the game on its head. We dive into: Bumrah’s elite death bowling and match-winning impactTilak Varma’s mature 73 and why he should own the No.3 roleHardik Pandya’s ...
Send us a text India answer the critics in style. In this episode of In Between Overs, we react to India’s commanding win over South Africa in the 3rd T20I, powered by a ruthless bowling performance and a composed chase. We dive into Arshdeep Singh’s redemption spell, Harshit Rana’s impressive stand-in performance, and Varun Chakravarthy’s control on a bowler-friendly surface. On the batting side, we discuss Abhishek Sharma’s intent, Shubman Gill’s ongoing struggles against movement, and why ...
Send us a text South Africa level the series 1–1 after a commanding win in the 2nd T20I — and India are left with more questions than answers. On this episode of In Between Overs, Taran and Ishaan break down India’s powerplay collapse, the controversial decision to send Axar Patel at No. 3, and why Tilak Varma continues to be India’s most dependable T20 batter. We also discuss: Quinton de Kock’s brilliant 90Marco Jansen’s impact spellHardik Pandya’s crucial dismissalIndia’s death bowling stru...
Send us a text In this episode of the In-Between Overs podcast, Taran & Ishaan break down India’s dominant win in the opening T20I. Hardik Pandya delivered a brilliant all-round performance, rescuing India from 48/3 with explosive hitting and finishing with a wicket as well. We also discuss: • Arshdeep Singh’s dream opening over — QDK gone second ball • Tilak Varma & Axar Patel’s smart rebuild • Nortje’s 150+ thunderbolts vs India’s composure • South Africa’s b...
Send us a text India finish the ODI series in style! 🇮🇳 In this episode, Taran & Ishaan break down India’s dominant win over South Africa in Vizag — a chase made easy by Yashasvi Jaiswal’s maiden ODI hundred (116), a vintage Rohit Sharma 70, and yet another classy knock from Virat Kohli, who continues to redefine ODI consistency. We discuss: Jaiswal’s growth, pacing, and all-format potentialWhy Rohit & Kohli still define India’s ODI battingKohli’s no-look six and LeBron/Tom Brad...
Send us a text In today’s episode of In Between Overs, Taran & Ishaan dive deep into Virat Kohli’s incredible comeback performance, reliving his vintage dominance and breaking down why he once again looks like the Kohli of old. From his aggressive intent to his impact on India’s batting lineup, the boys analyze every angle of what this resurgence means for Team India. We also discuss: • How Kohli’s mentality and technique have evolved • Why this version of Kohli feels like “20...
Send us a text India finally punch back after being whitewashed in the Test series, thanks to a vintage Virat Kohli hundred in Ranchi. Taran and Ishaan break down: Kohli’s 52nd ODI ton & why this felt like “Kohli of old”Rohit–Kohli’s partnership and India’s top-order template in ODIsFitness, rest days & how Kohli manages his game at 37The XI: Gaikwad vs Tilak at No.4, Pant left out, Washington Sundar at 5KL Rahul as the “temporary captain” – optics, politics & optionsIs No.5 too i...
Send us a text India getting whitewashed 2–0 at home by South Africa wasn’t on many bingo cards. But it happened — and Taran & Ishaan are here to unpack every painful detail. In this episode of the In-Between Overs Podcast, the guys dive into: Why South Africa looked more at home in Indian conditionsThe selection philosophy: too many all-rounders, not enough specialist battersThe Ranji grinders who keep getting ignored (Eswaran, Sarfaraz & more)Gautam Gambhir’s future as Test coach an...
Send us a text India’s home fortress cracks again. South Africa claim a rare Test victory in India, and the story is bigger than just a bad day at the office. In this episode, we dissect the chaotic spinning pitch, Gautam Gambhir’s “no excuses” stance, and India’s puzzling team selection—four spinners on a wicket that demanded more batting. We break down: India’s batting collapse in both inningsWhether Shubman Gill’s injury was avoidableWashington Sundar’s surprise role at No. 3Kuldeep vs. Ax...
Send us a text Two Tests. Big drama. Test cricket is back! We preview the India–South Africa Freedom Trophy: Pant’s comeback, Gill’s form, Jaiswal vs Rabada, and why left-arm spin could decide it all. Expect bold takes, surprise XIs, and some serious debate about pitches. Keywords: INDvSA, Freedom Trophy, Pant comeback, Jaiswal, Rabada, Test cricket, India cricket podcast, cricket banter 🎙 Thanks for tuning in to the In Between Overs Podcast! ✅ Don’t forget to like, share & subscri...
Send us a text India wrap up their T20I series against Australia with a 2–1 victory — a strong finish to a rain-hit series that offered plenty of insights ahead of the 2026 T20 World Cup. In this episode of In Between Overs, Taran and Ishaan break down the key storylines from the series: Abhishek Sharma’s breakout performance and why he’s now a lock for the opening slot.Suryakumar Yadav’s captaincy under pressure and what this win means for his leadership.The rise of Washington Sundar and Axa...
Send us a text India take the 4th T20I at the Gold Coast with grit, smarts, and adaptability. In this episode, Taran and Ishaan unpack how Shubman Gill’s patience, Abhishek Sharma’s maturity, and Akshar Patel’s all-round brilliance helped India choke Australia’s chase on a tricky, two-paced pitch. From Gautam Gambhir’s surprise call to send Shivam Dube at No.3, to Nathan Ellis’ deceptive slower balls, and Washington Sundar’s 3 wickets in 8 balls, this match had everything — momentum swi...
Send us a text A weekend to remember for Indian cricket! 🇮🇳 Taran and Ishaan break down a historic double-header — the Indian women’s team lifting their first ever 50-over World Cup and the men’s side taking the 3rd T20I vs Australia. From Harmanpreet Kaur’s leadership and Jemimah Rodrigues’ match-winning semi-final to Washington Sundar and Jitesh Sharma’s unexpected heroics in the men’s win, the hosts unpack it all. They dive into: 🏆 India’s “1983 Moment” for women’s cricket — what th...
Send us a text The Australian summer is heating up — and so is the debate around India’s selection! 🇮🇳🔥 In this episode, Taran and Ishaan break down India’s defeat in the 2nd T20I against Australia. From Josh Hazlewood’s stunning spell to India’s top-order collapse, to the puzzling three-spinner strategy, we unpack it all. We also discuss Abhishek Sharma’s brilliant innings, the Harshit Rana–Shivam Dube batting order mix-up, and what India can do ahead of the 3rd T20I in Tasmania. 👉 Topics ...
Send us a text Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli turned a “dead rubber” into a time capsule performance, steering India to a comfortable chase in Sydney. We break down how India’s bowlers—Washington Sundar’s control, Kuldeep’s craft, and Harshit Rana’s hostility—set the platform, before Ro-Ko did Ro-Ko things. We also talk Gill’s quiet series (and why it’s fine), Prasidh’s inconsistency, and what this finale means for the T20Is. Key Moments • 01:00 — The elegance and inevit...
Send us a text In this episode of The In Between Overs Podcast, Taran & Ishaan unpack the second ODI between India and Australia — a game that saw history made for the wrong reasons as Virat Kohli registered back-to-back ducks for the first time in his career. The hosts discuss: India’s shaky top order and Rohit–Iyer fightbackHazelwood’s spell of the series and Zampa’s reliabilityFielding lapses that cost India dearlyPromising signs from Harshit Rana and Akshar PatelThe future of India’s ...
Send us a text India vs Australia — Match 1 of the ODI series was anything but smooth sailing! 🌧️ A stop-start game filled with rain interruptions, momentum shifts, and batting struggles saw India fall short in their first outing of the Aussie tour. Taran & Ishaan break it all down — from Rohit & Kohli’s much-talked-about “comeback” to KL Rahul’s steady form, Axar Patel’s surprise promotion, and the brilliance of the Australian pacers. 🇮🇳🇦🇺 Plus, we talk Mitchell Marsh’s unreal ...
Send us a text India have named their ODI and T20I squads for the Australia tour — and the headlines are spicy. There’s a new ODI captain, high-profile omissions (hi, Jaddu 👀), injury replacements, and conditions-driven tweaks for Aussie pitches. Taran and Ishaan break it all down, debate combinations, and lock in their XIs for both formats — plus a bold “alternate XI” thought experiment. Chapter markers 00:00 — Intro & what’s in the episode00:32 — New ODI captain revealed: fi...
Send us a text India didn’t cruise this time. Yashasvi Jaiswal went massive, captain Shubman Gill added 129, and Kuldeep Yadav spun a five-for. But West Indies roared back as John Campbell (maiden hundred) and Shai Hope (classy ton) stretched the follow-on. We debate the early declaration, bowler workload, India’s tail-wrapping problem, and how KL Rahul sealed the chase. Takeaways: Sai Sudharsan locking No.3, Jurel as elite WK backup, and why WI should let Imlach keep so Hope bats at 4....
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