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Tuesday, Jun 11, 2024
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Express Sports
Express Sports is your one-stop shop for everything that is significant in sports. Tune in for freewheeling interviews of athletes and sharp analyses by our experienced sports reporters.
Express SportsExpress Sports is your one-stop shop for everything that is significant in sports. Tune in for freewheeling interviews of athletes and sharp analyses by our experienced sports reporters.
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312
June 9, 2024
T20 World Cup: India vs Pakistan and the American dream
With the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup underway, this week on the podcast, hosts Mihir Vasavda and Vinayakk Mohanarangan discuss the India vs. Pakistan match scheduled for later today, as well as the match...
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311
May 26, 2024
IPL 2024 Wrap: The good, the bad, and the surprising
Join as we delve into the standout performances, surprising upsets, and major controversies that defined this year's tournament.
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310
May 19, 2024
Game Time: What Sunil Chhetri’s retirement means for Indian football
This week on Game Time, host Amit Kamath is joined by Indian Express' Shashank Nair to discuss what sets Sunil Chhetri apart, what he has meant for the Indian team, and the gap he leaves...
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309
May 12, 2024
T20 World Cup: Sanju Samson, cricket star and fan favourite, makes the cutSubscriber Only
In this week's episode of Game Time, hosts Mihir Vasavda and Amit Kamath are joined by Indian Expressā Sandip G to delve into Sanju Sanjuās career trajectory, his fervent fan base, and his diverse interests...
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308
May 5, 2024
Game Time: Rohit Sharma’s India fall back on tried and tested team selectionsSubscriber Only
After considering the possibility of selecting new-generation players and appointing a new captain, it appears that the selectors have ultimately returned to familiar choices while assembling the World Cup T20 lineup.
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307
April 28, 2024
Game Time: How D Gukesh proved Magnus Carlsen wrong and rose to the topSubscriber Only
Join hosts Mihir Vasavda and Amit Kamath this week on Game Time as they delve into Gukesh's stunning victory, discussing what sets him apart and what this win means for him.
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306
April 21, 2024
IPL 2024: Kohli’s strike rate debate, ticket prices soar, Pandya criticizedSubscriber Only
This week on the podcast, host Mihir Vasavda is joined by Indian Expressā Venkata Krishna B to discuss everything IPL, from people criticizing Virat Kohliās strike rate, Hardik Pandya facing constant criticism, to ticket prices...
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305
April 14, 2024
Game Time: 100 days left for Paris Olympics. Is India ready?Subscriber Only
This week on Game Time, host Mihir Vasavda is joined by Indian Express' Vinayakk Mohanarangan to take stock of India's Olympic contingent.
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304
April 7, 2024
Game Time: Can Dhoni own the helicopter shot? ft lawyer Nandan KamathSubscriber Only
This week on Game Time, lawyer Nandan Kamath joins hosts Mihir Vasavda and Amit Kamath to discuss his book, Boundary Lab that explores some really curious questions about Indian sports.
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303
March 31, 2024
IPL 2024: What Hardik Pandya’s vicious trolling tells us about fan cultureSubscriber Only
This week on Game Time, hosts Mihir Vasavda and Amit Kamath are joined by Indian Expressā Devendra Pandey and Venkata Krishna B to discuss the reasons why Pandya is being trolled and what it says...
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302
March 24, 2024
Game Time: Why IPL-bound cricketers are skipping Ranji TrophySubscriber Only
Since its inception in 2008, the Indian Premier League (IPL), now the grandest T20 cricket tournament globally, has gradually diminished the significance and popularity of longer domestic tournaments including Ranji Trophy.
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303
March 17, 2024
Game Time: Why Satwik and Chirag are a good bet for a gold at Paris OlympicsSubscriber Only
With the Paris Olympics just five months away, Satwik-Chirag, along with javelin champion Neeraj Chopra and boxing talent Nikhat Zareen, have sparked discussions regarding the possibility of them winning a gold at the tournament.
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300
March 10, 2024
Game Time: R Ashwin completes a Test centurySubscriber Only
Last week, after recently achieving his 500th test wicket, R Ashwin became only the 14th Indian to feature in 100 Test matches. This week on Game Time, hosts Mihir Vasavda and Amit Kamath are joined...
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299
March 3, 2024
Should we fear for Indian hockey?Subscriber Only
In this episode, hosts Mihir Vasavda and Amit Kamath discuss the issues plaguing Indian hockey.
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298
February 25, 2024
Game Time: The ‘Koi Nahi’ phase of Indian badminton and what it meansSubscriber Only
This week on Game Time we discuss the significance of India winning the Badminton Asia Team Championships title for the first time, and why it now in the 'Koi Nahi' phase.
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297
February 18, 2024
Game Time: How Rohan Bopanna became a champion at 41Subscriber Only
This week on Game Time, hosts Mihir Vasavda and Amit Kamath track Bopanna's remarkable career, and the lessons we can learn from it
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296
February 11, 2024
Game Time: Looking forward to U-19 World Cup final and third TestSubscriber Only
This week on Game Time, Indian Expressā Pratyush Raj joins host Mihir Vasavda to discuss the upcoming Under-19 World Cup final and the inspiring stories surrounding the team this time. And in the second half,...
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295
February 4, 2024
Game Time: Should Indian cricket keep rolling out rank turners for Tests?Subscriber Only
In this episode, hosts Mihir Vasavda and Amit Kamath are joined by Indian Expressā Rahul Pandey to discuss everything pitch and India's prospects in this series.
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294
January 28, 2024
Game Time: Why did the Indian women’s hockey team miss the Paris 2024 cut?Subscriber Only
They came 4th at the Tokyo Olympics, but could not even qualify for Paris. In this episode, hosts Mihir Vasavda and Amit Kamath are joined by Vinayakk Mohanarangan to discuss what went wrong.
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293
January 21, 2024
Game Time: The bizarre case of Ishan Kishan’s exclusion from the Indian teamSubscriber Only
The concerns arising from Ishan Kishan's exclusion from the Indian team and its potential impact on other players.
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292
January 7, 2024
Game Time: The 6 big sports decisions for 2024Subscriber Only
For the first episode of this year, hosts Mihir Vasavda and Amit Kamath discuss the six most important decisions that India's sports persons, coaches, and management will have to make, including those related to the...
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291
December 31, 2023
Game Time: The top 5 sports moments of 2023Subscriber Only
Hosts Mihir Vasavda and Amit Kamath unveil the top 5 sports moments selected by The Indian Express sports.
Episode
290
November 20, 2023
World Cup Daily: Why did India lose the final?Subscriber Only
Amit Kamath and Vinayakk Mohanarangan dissect Australian cricket team's Championship DNA and talk about what Rohit Sharma and Co could have done better.
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289
November 19, 2023
World Cup Daily: As India face Australia, will blue be the new yellow?Subscriber Only
Hosts Mihir Vasavda and Amit Kamath build-up to the final, relive the nightmare of 2003 and hope for redemption in Sunday's final. They also ask an important question: Would you pay Rs 8.51 lakh for...
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288
November 18, 2023
World Cup Daily: Separating controversies from the nontroversiesSubscriber Only
In this episode of our ongoing World Cup series, hosts Mihir Vasavda and Amit Kamath discuss the biggest controversies (and the biggest nontroversies) that have kept fans entertained throughout the World Cup.