The Diary Room

The Diary Room is back! We’ve got two South Australian icons in Darcie Brown and Megan Schutt joining us on the show ahead of an enticing T20 series decider at Adelaide Oval. Darcie and Megan are great mates and cover a lot of ground here. We go everywhere from favourite dinosaurs, to how the team has reflected on a tough World Cup loss in India. The episode wraps up with a hilarious game of ‘Cricket questions I’m too scared to ask’ which will give you a very funny insight into the mind of a professional cricketer. CHAPTERS 00:28 - TLDR: Get to know the girls 10:20 - Cricket Adjacent: Megan and Darcie share what it’s been like welcoming new skipper Sophie Molineux into her new position, and how it’s felt without Alyssa Healy around. Plus, how will Australia respond to their shattering World Cup defeat? 19:02 - The beginnings of Darcie and Megan’s friendship. 22:05 -  Ellyse Perry is on the cusp of her 350th match for Australia, so Megan and Darcie give some insights into what the GOAT is like off the field. 26:30 - Cricket questions you’re too scared to ask. Do you get bored in the field? Do you talk to umpires? Is it awkward when your teammates get out? Hear from the pros.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

21 October 2025: Next up on The Diary Room we've got Aussie guns and close mates Ashleigh Gardner and Kim Garth joining us from Indore before Australia's big clash with England in the World Cup. Ash and Kim are both hilarious as we chat about how the team is feeling heading into the business end of the world cup, the rogue rat in the team hotel and a revealing game of 'Red Flag or Green Flag'. Enjoy! CHAPTERS  01:15 TLDR: Get to know the girls 06:58 Cricket Adjacent: Ash reckons Australia are yet to play the complete game yet in the World Cup, despite not recording a single loss so far. She also reckons Ellyse Perry hasn't tuned into a minute of cricket here in India!  7:49 The rogue rat that infiltrated the team hotel!  10:43 Mario Kart nights in India...Ash rates everyones abilities and attributes as gamers. 16:08 Kim and Ash retrace their friendship way back to when they met in 2017 when Kim played as an overseas rookie for the Sydney Sixers in WBBL|02. 24:07 Red Flag or Green Flag? Swearing on the field, trying the local cuisine, being on the phone on public transport...the girls have their say.  We'd love to hear your feedback for the show! Send it through to podcasts@cricket.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

9 October 2025: Next up on The Diary Room, we've got two of Australia's finest opening batters, and two great mates: Georgia Voll and Phoebe Litchfield. The two young guns join host Emily Collin in Sri Lanka to chat about the ODI World Cup so far, the late night Mario Kart sessions and their shared love for all things music. CHAPTERS 02:03 TLDR: Get to know the girls 10:58 Cricket Adjacent: what's the latest from India? Mario Kart, training in the boiling subcontinental heat, the stressful parts of being a cricketer. 24:40 Do we have the 'team musos' with us? It certainly seems so. 31:00 The most trouble I've ever been in: the time Phoebe Litchfield nearly had to sleep in her dog's bed.  We'd love to hear your feedback for the show! Send it through to podcasts@cricket.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

24 September 2025: Aussie guns Annabel Sutherland and Sophie Molineux are the first duo to join 'The Diary Room', cricket.com.au's brand new video series taking fans closer than ever before to the Aussie cricket team.  The two Victorians join Emily Collin to chat about the life in India with the ICC Cricket World Cup rapidly approaching before an entertaining game of 'Never Have I Ever.' CHAPTERS 01:20 TLDR: Get to know the girls 06:15 Cricket Adjacent: what's the latest from India? Plaits, bingo cards and VERY hot weather 15:10 Is Annabel Sutherland the best cricketer in the world right now? We think yes 22:27 - Never Have I Ever…gone to cricket training with less than four hours sleep? drink We'd love to hear your feedback for the show! Send it through to podcasts@cricket.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.