The Grade Cricketer

Oct 29 2024 411 ep. 67 mins 3.7k

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Cricket is great if you're into things like wasted youth, failed relationships, sun damage and broken dreams. A weekly show featuring news, views and interviews with major names from across the cricket scene.

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Usman Khawaja on BGT, Cliques, Decks

Oct 29 2024 48 mins

Usman Khawaja joins us for a wide-ranging chat via the airwaves to tell us who he wants as his next opening partner, why no one can score runs on Australian decks anymore, Indian media, fast bowling cliques, playing grade cricket, his best friend in the Australian team and humanitarian issues in Gaza. Another sweet treat for our beautiful little community. Live show dates: ADELAID

276. Skeletons Make History, with Tim Paine

Oct 27 2024 98 mins

Warner’s leadership ban is lifted, definitely closing the chapter on everything, all tied up in a neat little package. The birds chip McSweeney apparently. The Skeletons make serious history. Are they…good? Tim Paine, also with us on the show, answers that one directly. Pakistan delivers Bazball kryptonite, the WBBL gets underway, WA loses 8-1, AskTGC’s fly in deluxe. SEND US

Pat Cummins on Selections, Leadership, India

Oct 24 2024 66 mins

Now we’re talkin’: Pat Cummins joins us for an hour, in-studio, talking selections, Warner, cricket politics, Australian cricket culture, World Cups, leadership, his new book, his kids books, climate change, maggot stabbing, and juicing the decks ahead of a massive summer v India. Pat Cummins and the boys wear SMITH. Use the code FAST for 25% off at smithopticsaustralia.com Cr

275. Fresh Blood, with Brad Hodge

Oct 20 2024 144 mins

We’re back. Too much going on. The winds of change are breezing through the game: the men’s team creaks, the women’s team falters, and through it all we zest for the scent of young, fresh blood. Whichever way you look at it, it’s clearly the Skeleton Century. Brad Hodge joins us to talk shifting tin, car parks, and becoming an artist via the publication of his book, “Brad

LIVE SHOWS AND SUMMER UPDATE

Oct 14 2024 12 mins

*LIVE SHOW AUSTRALIA TOUR 2024/25 * Fresh off a run of shows (1) on Broadway in New York City and having now performed in 5 different countries, TGC takes to the stage back home once again and with our best list of guests to date. Tickets go live at gradecricketer.com (link in bio) on Thursday at 9am in Adelaide, Brisbane, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney and 10am Perth local time for t

Australia's Silver Sunday Close the Games | Morning After Paris

Aug 10 2024 60 mins

Get 25% off your Smith Optics sunglasses and helmets using the code FAST at smithopticsaustralia.com.au INTRODUCING MORNING AFTER PARIS, with Pez and Higgos. 17 straight days of prestige Olympic narration covering the biggest stories from Paris, featuring athletes, journalists, comedians and punters, with a focus on the true tonic of our national soul: Australia’s insatiable thi

The Raygun | Morning After Paris

Aug 09 2024 75 mins

Get 25% off your Smith Optics sunglasses and helmets using the code FAST at smithopticsaustralia.com.au INTRODUCING MORNING AFTER PARIS, with Pez and Higgos. 17 straight days of prestige Olympic narration covering the biggest stories from Paris, featuring athletes, journalists, comedians and punters, with a focus on the true tonic of our national soul: Australia’s insatiable thi

"From Wheels to Wheels-Chair" | Morning After Paris

Aug 08 2024 73 mins

Get 25% off your Smith Optics sunglasses and helmets using the code FAST at smithopticsaustralia.com.au INTRODUCING MORNING AFTER PARIS, with Pez and Higgos. 17 straight days of prestige Olympic narration covering the biggest stories from Paris, featuring athletes, journalists, comedians and punters, with a focus on the true tonic of our national soul: Australia’s insatiable thi

Australia's Greatest Olympic Day | Morning After Paris

Aug 07 2024 74 mins

Get 25% off your Smith Optics sunglasses and helmets using the code FAST at smithopticsaustralia.com.au INTRODUCING MORNING AFTER PARIS, with Pez and Higgos. 17 straight days of prestige Olympic narration covering the biggest stories from Paris, featuring athletes, journalists, comedians and punters, with a focus on the true tonic of our national soul: Australia’s insatiable thi

Our Youngest Gold Medallist, Huge if Trew | Morning After Paris

Aug 06 2024 74 mins

Get 25% off your Smith Optics sunglasses and helmets using the code FAST at smithopticsaustralia.com.au INTRODUCING MORNING AFTER PARIS, with Pez and Higgos. 17 straight days of prestige Olympic narration covering the biggest stories from Paris, featuring athletes, journalists, comedians and punters, with a focus on the true tonic of our national soul: Australia’s insatiable thi