Legends and Lads Cricket Podcast

Legends and Lads Cricket Podcast

Legends and Lads Cricket Podcast (formerly, Atom Bigg Cricket Podcast) is curated by two young fans of the game and they get joined by two veteran sports journalists and authors. The hosts are Chirunandhan Srinath, Krishna Maitreya ,Vijay Lokapally & Rakesh Rao. We articulate all the cricket news & cover widely, in range about Indian cricket, giving fans' banter & expert analysis simultaneously. Do give your support to this entertaining & a topical cricket conversation/show by visiting: https://buymeacoffee.com/atombiggcricpod You can find & listen to this show on any podcast app.

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June 28, 2025 63 mins

In this exclusive episode, we sit down with Ramji Srinivasan, former strength and conditioning coach of the Indian cricket team and the man behind India’s fitness transformation.From training legends like Sachin Tendulkar, MS Dhoni, and Virat Kohli, to shaping the rise of India’s fast bowling culture — Ramji shares untold stories, game-changing fitness insights, and what really happens behind closed doors at the highest level.🔥 Hi...

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In this special episode, we sit down with award-winning journalist and author Tim Wigmore to explore his latest book, Test Cricket: A History — an epic account of the world’s longest-format game and its remarkable 150-year journey.

From colonial battlegrounds to modern-day thrillers, Tim takes us through Test cricket’s most defining moments, forgotten heroes, and cultural turning points. We talk about:

  • Why Test cricket has always...

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RCB have finally lifted the IPL trophy — and we couldn't hold back! In this special episode, an emotional RCB fan pours his heart out after years of heartbreak, while a CSK fan brings a touch of wit, perspective, and classic banter. It's raw, real, and filled with unfiltered reactions from two die-hard fans on a road trip that turned into a long, unforgettable conversation. From Kohli's legacy to the turning points of t...

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In this powerful episode of Legends & Lads, we sit down with Sharadha Sridharan, a former 1st class cricketer and a passionate voice in Indian cricket media, to explore the incredible rise of women’s cricket in India and across the globe.

From grassroots growth to global recognition, Sharadha shares valuable insights on the challenges, milestones, and future of the women's game.


00:00 - Introduction01:15 - Initial exper...

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Right after Gujarat Titans' heartbreaking loss to the Mumbai Indians, we hit record to capture all the raw reactions, key moments, and that one man who always turns up when it matters—Jasprit Bumrah. We break down MI's clinical finish, Gujarat’s struggles, and what this win means as Mumbai gear up to face Punjab in Q2.

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Raw and overflowing with emotion — an RCB fan reacts just 15 minutes after witnessing RCB’s march to the final after 9 long years. Words stumble, voice trembles, but the emotion says it all.


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In this candid and inspiring conversation, we sit down with former England spinner Monty Panesar – the cult hero who spun his way into cricketing history with his iconic celebrations and fearless bowling. From his unforgettable debut against India to playing a crucial role in the historic 2012 series win in the subcontinent, Monty reflects on the highs and lows of international cricket.

He opens up about the mental health battles he...

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In this episode of Legends and Lads, we sit down with Sumedh Bilgi — a dynamic voice in sports content, storytelling, and digital media. From navigating the evolving cricket space to building meaningful narratives, Sumedh shares honest insights, sharp takes, and behind-the-scenes experiences.

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The host Chirunandhan Srinath and CO hosts Sri Krishna Maitreya and Senior Journalists Rakesh rao review the Gabba test and analyse the various aspects surrounding the Border Gavaskar Trophy including the shock retirement of Indian legend Ravichandran ashwin.

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Here The Host Chirunandhan Srinath along with the CO-Hosts Krishna Maitreya and Senior Journalist Rakesh Rao breakdown the Aussie comeback of Adelaide and the rocky path ahead for the Indian Cricket Team.

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Tune in to our in-depth, hour-long discussion on the recently concluded IPL auction, featuring Rakesh Rao's professional insights as he analyzes all ten teams. We rate each squad out of 10 and share our opinions on their team combinations.
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We review the 1st test of Bordar Gavaskar Trophy: India v Australia. - Extreme curves of Day 1 - Jaiswal and Rahul's stable opening partnership - Virat Kohli's 81st century - Bumrah's supremacy - What changes likely to happen when Rohit comes back into the team?
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September 22, 2024 25 mins

This episode is about the thumping victory of India in it"s first test against Bangladesh at the Chepauk.

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For the first time in 82 episodes, Chirunandhan Srinath & Krishna Maitreya do an offline podcast recording. We talk about India winning ICC T20 World Cup 2024. - Settling down the emotions - Farewell to Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma & Rahul Dravid - Redemption for Hardik Pandya - S.K.Y is the limit - Special mention to Jasprit Bumrah We also talk about the story of our podcast, humble begining to almost securing a sponsorship deal w...
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Fun, loving & living episode with Jack Hope from The Cricket Podcast We talk about - Eng vs Aus - USA vs Pak - Afg vs NZ - WI vs Uga - Ind vs Pak One of the best episodes we have ever recorded. Thank to Jack Hope for making this episode a special one. Follow 'The Cricket Podcast' on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or whenever you listen to podcasts on.
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Maitreya & Rakesh Rao review the IPL Finals. KKR beat SRH comfortably on May 26th.
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In this week's episode, we discuss about IPL Playoffs. RCB getting eliminated, KKR making it through the finals & more.
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May 10, 2024 34 mins

Atom Bigg Cricket Podcast is now Legends & Lads Cricket Podcast

In this episode we talk about the importance of statistics n the cricketing world. Stats or numbers excite us a lot, we begin comparing players, establish match ups between batters and bowlers.

- Is there at all any home ground advantage?

- Impact Player rule

- What role does stats play while team selection?

- What stats are key indicators to determine a player...

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In this episode, Rakesh Rao joins Chirunandhan Srinath to talk about the T20WC squad that India named. We talk about - Why not Rinku Singh, even after averaging 89? - Rishabh Pant is back! Sanju Samson is a second choice keeper. - KL Rahul's exclusion - A Shock - Seriously 4 Spinners? - Jadeja & Axar are the same! - Why not Natrajan? - Siraj in the squad, good move? - Has Virat Kohli shut down criticism over his strike rate? - Why...
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April 8, 2024 53 mins
As we rebrand ourselves from Atom Bigg Cricket Podcast to Legends & Lads Cricket Podcast, Veteran Rakesh Rao joins teenager Chirunandhan Srinath to talk about this year's edition of the Indian Premier League. We talk about - RCB's lean bowling attack - CSK's experienced approach towards the tournament. - Hardik Pandya getting booed - SRH's & RR's aggressive pickups in auction - Impact Player rule - LSG's underrated bowling - Sens...
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