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Jun 2018
47m 30s

What happened to Pakistan? Cricket Love ...

Bbc Radio 5 Live
About this episode

World Cup winner Isa Guha, comedian and Pakistan fanatic Aatif Nawaz and Asian Network’s Ankur Desai are joined by Roushan Alam of the Bangla Cricket Podcast to discuss Pakistan’s crumbling at the hands of England in Leeds whilst also taking a look at Bangladesh who were humbled in their T20 series against Afghanistan. They also talk about the pressures of a famous name in Cricket as Arjun Tendulkar is selected for the India Under 19’s whilst also asking why Virat Kohli is the only Cricketer in Sport’s Forbes rich list – and why women are still far too under-represented.

AND – Love Island – which players would you like to see coupled up on a Cricket version of the show.

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