The Emerging Cricket Podcast

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!

Big Innings - USA vs England review, Tournament perspective for USA

Aaman and Nate discuss USA's loss to England, and take a moment to look at the big picture of what a Super Eight finish means for the future of cricket in the USA. 

06-24
27:51

Big Innings World Cup - USA vs Windies review with Joe Hickey

Aaman and Nate are joined by MiLC commentator and World Cup ground announcer Joe Hickey to discuss USA's loss to Windies in the Super Eight stage. 

06-22
42:38

Big Innings - USA fall just short in exciting South Africa chase

Aaman and Nate discuss USA's exciting chase against South Africa in St Lucia. USA start the Super Eight falling just 18 runs shy in their chase of South Africa in a nail biter. Listen to what the guys have to say about USA's upcoming matchup against West Indies. 

06-20
56:13

Associates continue to shine in Men's T20 World Cup with Bertus de Jong

This week Nick is again joined by Bes and Bertus de Jong from both sides of the Atlantic to discuss the ongoing T20 World Cup - a strong showing from Associates gives everyone cause for optimism!

06-13
01:44:25

Big Innings - USA vs India review

Aaman and Nate discuss USA's narrow loss to India, key moments, thoughts, and hopes for the future. 

06-13
41:32

Big Innings - USA upset Pakistan in a thriller! Our thoughts and feelings

Aaman and Nate discuss the USA victory over Pakistan, what this means to them as fans, and what this means for the future cricket in the USA. What a great day to be a fan of USA Cricket! 

06-07
48:30

Big Innings - Aatif Nawaz and USA vs Pakistan preview

Aatif Nawaz joins Aaman and Nate to preview the June 6 matchup of USA vs Pakistan at Grand Prairie Stadium. How can USA upset Pakistan? Could Aaron Jones find new franchise opportunities following his huge game vs Canada? 

06-04
48:55

Big Innings: 2024 T20 World Cup Game One. Aaron Jones smashes USA over Canada

USA and Canada kick off the ICC 2024 T20 Men's World Cup with a bang! Aaron Jones and Andries Gous lead USA to their biggest chase in T20i history! 

06-02
46:38

T20 World Cup 2024: The Ultimate Preview

For the biggest T20 World Cup ever, it'd only make sense to produce the biggest T20 World Cup preview possible. Daniel Beswick and Nick Skinner jump in with Bertus de Jong to preview all the emerging teams in an extended special.

05-30
01:43:22

Big Innings - Ep 32: Dane Piedt speaks on his journey back to the South Africa Test team

Dane Piedt joins Aaman and Nate to discuss his journey back into the South Africa Test team, after three years playing domestically in the USA. This was taken from a Big Innings live show on Wednesday. 

05-24
44:52

Sandeep Lamichhane statement, where to for Nepal after West Indies A series + T20 World Cup squad first takes

After paying tribute to Scotland's Women's T20 World Cup Qualification (full episode with commentator Peter Della Penna), Daniel Beswick and Nick Skinner take a look at teams in Asia Associate teams heading towards the T20 World Cup, as we look into Nepal's series with West Indies A

05-16
49:28

Big Innings - Ep 31: Ross Taylor talks Seattle Orcas of MLC, World Cup in the USA, and American sports leagues

New Zealand legend Ross Taylor joins Nate Hays to discuss the Seattle Orcas latest activity, including a training camp in Houston, Seattle's prospects for 2024, and a special day with the World Cup at the top of the Space Needle. Topics include the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup, American professional sports leagues, the beauty of Church Street Park and more. 

05-15
20:34

Scotland triumph at the Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier ft Peter Della Penna

After commentating at the Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier, Peter Della Penna joins Nick to discuss Scotland's historic qualification, and assesses the other challengers at the tournament.

05-12
45:49

Big Innings - Ep 30: Is Nisarg Patel pulling USAC strings? 2024 MLC Schedule, USA Women, farewell Burt Cockley and more

Aaman and Nate start with a look at the newly released 2024 MLC schedule, USA Womens performance in the qualifier, Jomboy's Ball In Play League cricket appeal, and they say goodbye to Burt Cockley. Finally, they break down PDP's Nisarg Patel post and add their own thoughts and suggestions. Don't miss this one! 

05-10
01:09:36

Big Innings - Ep 29: Jomboy talks Ball in Play League, World Cup broadcast inclusion, and MLC

Jimmy O'Brien, aka Jomboy, joins Nate Hays to discuss season two of the Ball In Play League, a hybrid sport which teaches fans about cricket. Jomboy also announces plans to be included in the ICC T20 World Cup broadcast, as well as anticipation for the upcoming MLC season. 

05-07
26:35

European Cricket League, Network, Series, Championship and more with Corey Rutgers

The sun seemingly never sets on cricket in continental Europe, and to help us catch up on all the action, ECN presenter and commentator + Spanish men's national coach Corey Rutgers joins Nick Skinner! 

05-02
35:02

Big Innings - Ep 28: Canada controversy and selection shakeup, USA mens selection rumors

Aaman and Nate discuss new selection rumors for Canada and USA mens teams ahead of the World Cup. Has Cricket Canada removed Pubudu as a selector? Will USA Cricket really submit a team that excludes the County Championship and Sheffield Shield wicket leaders? Plus, USA women in the WCQ, Seattle Orcas news and more. 

04-30
44:44

Vanuatu shock Zimbabwe and the world with Tim Cutler

An emotional Vanuatu CEO (and EC co-founder) Tim Cutler reflects on Vanuatu's incredible victory over Full Members Zimbabwe at the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier.

04-28
30:45

The Ultimate Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier Preview + Vanuatu's GoFundMe goes nuts ft. Tim

Over 80 minutes of ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier goodness! Daniel Beswick and Nick Skinner go through the 10-team tournament with two T20 World Cup spots on the line plus we catch up with Tim Cutler having just landed in Abu Dhabi and the GoFundMe drive that sent Twitter abuzz! 

04-21
01:21:32

Big Innings - Ep 27: USA vs Canada review with Smit Patel of CricBuzz

Smit Patel from CricBuzz joins Aaman and Nate to review USA's T20 series sweep of Canada, USA Women ODI, and to talk about the stories and people that make cricket in the USA so unique. 

04-18
54:07

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