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Batta Fast
"What do they know of cricket, who only cricket know?"
Ahmer Naqvi and Osman Samiuddin look at cricket from beyond the runs and wickets to the larger sociocultural context of the sport.
Podcasting since 2023 • 75 episodes
Batta Fast
Latest Episodes
Debating the Legacy of 90s Pakistan Cricket with Osman Samiuddin - Episode 81
00:00 Hafeez, Rashid and Legacy of 90s Cricket Players03:57 The Impact of 90s Cricket on Modern Perceptions10:36 Cultural Significance of 90s Cricket14:44 Corruption and Instability21:37 Why the 90s were an era of decline30:...
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Season 15
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1:00:39

Ranking the Greatest ICC Event Performances by Pakistani players - @sportingmyths - Episode 80
Back with the @sportingmyths crew, we debate the GOAT ICC event performances. Before anyone gets too senti, the nominations and seedings were done kafi arbitrarily...
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Season 15
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Episode 1
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1:07:19

The Osman Retirement Episode - Episode 78
Just in time for the incredible disappointment of a winless home tournament, Osman Samiuddin announces his totally final (unless need of nation arises) absolutely complete retirement from the show.00:00 Introduction and Context of...
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Season 14
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1:02:31

[Re-upload] WI Thrash Pakistan - The Jinx Comes True - feat. Backward Point - Episode 78
00:00 Introduction to Backward Point01:29 Discussing the defeat04:47 Babar Azam's Performance07:36 Challenges in Pakistan's Batting10:27 Issues with Domestic Cricket Conditions12:08 Inability to Dismiss Lower Order Batsmen
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Season 13
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Episode 3
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1:03:15

Ranking (Almost) Every Pakistan Cricket Song Ever - Episode 77
00:00 Introduction to Anthems03:00 Bol Qalandar Banger06:00 Analysis of Ali Zafar's Anthems 11:27 Arif Lohar and The Funniest Anthem Story18:05 The Lahore Qalandars' Unique Sound23:54 Desi Hip Hop's Emergence in PSL and...
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Season 13
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Episode 2
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