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Chapter 1: What were the standout performances in the latest IPL matches?
Cam Green scored runs and Jaspreet Bumrah took a wicket. It must be the Asian century. Hey, great to be back with you after a week away.
He goes, I've always said the IPL is a long distance horse race. Okay. Right. And we're well out of the blocks. 30 games out of 70 completed now. So the table is starting to take shape. And this week I thought the Giants started to show some spark. MI fired a shot last night. KKR fired a shot.
Chapter 2: How did Tilak Varma achieve his record-breaking innings?
Admittedly lost two this week as well. Lalit Modi's firing shots. Rajasthan have lost two on the bounce, but they very much enjoy putting their feet up after a couple of wins. But it's that 1-2 of Punjab and RCB that still makes me feel like we're living on a different timeline. These are the teams of chaos and volatility, but they now have a strange inevitability about them, and I don't like it.
They've added method to their style, and I feel unsafe, and I speak on behalf of the globe when I say that. Congratulations to them, of course. But if I don't see, for the sake of safety, if I don't see MS Dhoni walked or wheeled out at Chepik this week, okay, I am going to lose the plot at an industrial scale. Because I just want to be safe.
Ever since Artemis 2 circumnavigated the moon, my head has been on the fucking moon, seeing Punjab top of the table and no MS Dhoni being wheeled out at Chepik for three balls. Now, an RCGC came in to start off the show. And just talk about the amount of sixes. 500 sixes already. It's the dopamine hit I've needed since age verification began. And we're at a better place to start than last time.
Tillak Varma scoring the fastest ever. 100 for Mumbai. 46 balls?
Chapter 3: What factors contributed to David Miller's redemption at RCB?
45 balls?
45. You've added one, though.
I've added the ball, which is unfair because that equals record with Sanath Jai Saria. Saria, yeah. Of course, back in the day. But Tilak Varma, a bit of conjecture recently about some of the players that won the World Cup, you know, have they found it hard to get up for the IPL after winning the, you know, the great thing.
And, well, Tilak Varma says, yeah, but I can also score 100 in a win last night against JT, to be fair. But, you know.
Here's why it's the right kind of 100 for Tulip Farmer. Firstly, he has the reputation of being kind of talented, aloof, and able to do things that others can't do when he feels like it. Now, last night, as another brand of 100, He was 19 off 22 deliveries, he goes. So that means if you do the maths, he made 82 off the next 23. Holy shit. Yeah, that's quite good. That's quite good.
And he also managed to outscore GT himself, who were bowled out for 100. So does this mean that Mumbai have woken up? Probably not. They had never won at Modi to that point.
Right, okay. Mumbai Indians. And we'll speak about who was at the ground a little bit later on. But staying with the theme of hundreds.
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Chapter 4: How is KKR's performance impacting their season?
Just quick.
Oh, yeah, you were talking about QDK. I was, yeah. Because I just wanted to say in that game as well, Bumrah, he took a wicket. Just wanted to... Five games, six games?
Yeah.
First weekend of the tournament for Jasper. Well done. And it was off the first ball of the innings. Now, it's only the seventh time in 151 games, took the word right out of your mouth, that he's done that. And just to... We can't show this footage, obviously, and nor would my child draw me a picture of it.
But Sky Hardik and Boomer shared one of the most aggressive Indian hugs I've ever seen after that. And I'll tell you what, if I'm Sky and Hardik... Hardik, I'd be doing that too. Because once Jazzy starts taking those polls to scoring hundreds, it looks like the MI giant has awoken.
A few more booty taps around the corner, if you know what I mean. I think I do. It's like a movie. What you need to understand is, I'll tell you about QDK here. Boys, any idea why QDK seems to not give a flying fuck about anything ever?
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Chapter 5: What insights did Lalit Modi share about cricket's future?
Friend of the show, obviously, Quinton the Cock. And he very much led us into the mind of Quinton the Cock, one of the great South African batters of his time. And he was just talking about fishing, basically. And let me tell you, during that interview, he did not give a fuck. But we saw a wonderful hundreds. He's third IPL 100 for a third different franchise.
We see this here from our friends, a graphic here from our friends at Crick Info.
a time for Delhi Daredevils I think it was back in the day against RCB for LSG against KKR and now for MI against Punjab so one of the best to do it QDK more runs but really I think though this week well in terms of the best game this week it has been it was the DC RCB game and it was Miller Redemption Miller Red Dead Redemption as you were rightfully saying and So he finishes with 22 off 10.
Tristan Stubbs is a player of the game with, I think he scored 60. But after the debacle of GT with the choosing to not take a single, et cetera. I'll talk about that.
Oh, no, no. When we go through what Miller's done. But I mean, the main thing with that single is what you've got to understand is that what the analysts understand is that Miller knew what he was doing, that it's his job to win the game. Yeah. the balance of probabilities of winning a higher, even if you reject a tie and a super over. Yeah. Okay.
And that's something you understand when you get into the data and you drill down that when you're on equal runs with the other team, that's, it's just a math thing.
Well, and Kulib had been drinking to be fair. So he was, he was, he was no chance of scoring a run. Yeah. Now, during that game, Tim David turned down a single and we saw the DC social media admin on Twitter or an ex saying, Tim, it's best not to refuse singles this IPL season. So, you know, it's a great time for, you know, social admins to be, you know, firing off, firing shots themselves.
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Chapter 6: How is the role of social media changing cricket narratives?
Look, let us know in the comments, do those kinds of tweets, which is, you know, squarely in the realm of banter,
Yeah.
Right. Do they tend to get fired towards homegrown players? Just a question. That atonement from Miller was – like the anatomy of it was good. It was 15 to win off the last over. Miller and Stubbs at the crease.
Yeah.
And Romario Shepard's bowling his first over of the game. So here you go, Shep. Finish this off for us with your first over to close it out. Miller actually has one in the slot very first delivery on his pads, and it just cannons into his pad. And you think, this poor man, this poor South African man, stubs and flicks a half volley, one bounce to cow. So that's a good ball. LAUGHTER
Another famous finish in the IPL. The DJ then cranks up the RCB chant with deep bass. Right. Okay. And then Pommy says they need a six. Yeah. Miller's on six off seven. So what happens? He hits one 95 metres.
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Chapter 7: What are the implications of IPL ownership on Test cricket?
Of course. Seven from three. Wide half volley. Another six. One from two. And then it's hammer for four. Miller says after the game, I'm feeling, quote, really good. He also admitted he was, quote, disappointed when he couldn't take them over the line against DC. Admits it. Incredible insights, these.
But you've got to – see, I actually understand why I did that because the last time he was open with the media after South Africa beat India, a content creator just circled him with a camera while he stood there. So I can understand why he says, I'm disappointed. I feel really good. I'm going to keep the straightest of straight bats here.
I'm not going to give you anything.
But, yeah, what he did actually in that other game, that's what you need to understand is.
You know, what we're talking about here is we're talking about social admins. We're talking about content creators. We also need to speak about the roles of people that aren't playing the game, but they're in the game. I'm talking about the DJ Chinnaswami. Now we saw during the CSK game where there was a complaint by CSK because of the music that was played.
And we know the history of that, a bit of banter online stuff, but- You know, the role of the RCB DJ is to both give everyone tinnitus and an epileptic fit because the intensity inside that stadium is so profound that... Profound intensity. It's profound intensity. It's visceral intensity.
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Chapter 8: What humorous incidents occurred during this week's matches?
You leave the ground shaking and vibrating. And that's because your phone's been stolen. But, you know, these are the roles that people who aren't playing the game... who have an impact on the game.
So if you control DC's account, if you can circle David Miller after a famous win for South Africa in the World Cup, or if you can play a couple of bangers in riposte to an opposition side, you can affect your team winning and losing. I just think it's a good thing for everyone. I totally agree. Now, Jitesh Sharma, in this game, some quotes that he made before the IPL have come back to haunt him.
He was speaking to A.B. De Villiers on his YouTube channel, and he said this. You won't believe it, but I always pray to God, let my top order collapse, then I can bat. I see an opportunity to become a hero. I always visualize such innings in my life, and I'm the kind of person who always wants to do something magical.
Now in this game, he couldn't get off the square and he finished 14 off 20 against DC. So it's a tricky one. We're like, when you're, when you're out there saying, I hope everyone fails, which is, which is actually truth in cricket. Like you hope that everyone fails. So you get a chance to score runs against the weakest possible side, making you look good.
That's the entire point of cricket, you know, but, Unfortunately, those comments have come back to haunt him.
Well, I mean, and this is where players need to make a choice because if you're David Miller and you say, I feel really good because you don't want to get stitched up by anybody, that's one thing. And we lament this. We say, no, this is wrong. Give us something. Then Jitesh says, I actually pray for my mates to fail so that I can succeed.
And then the one time he fails, we just go, look what you said a little while ago.
Falling off 20.
Yeah, falling off 20. The difference is, though, he actually says, like, I pray for them to fail so I can succeed. Like, I think when most of us clubbies played, like, we prayed for everybody else to fail, but we knew we would fail too. And also, I didn't want to play. I just didn't. I don't know what that is. It's probably because it's a loser. But I think that's what it is.
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