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.

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Batta Fast

Episode 56 - Batta Fast at the T20 World Cup - India WIN - Bumrah's GOAT status

July 02, 2024 • Ahmer Naqvi and Osman Samiuddin • Season 6 • Episode 6

Finally, the Indian team wins an ICC event after having dominated the world game for so long. We give the team their flowers, marvel at the way Bumrah has silenced all doubters, do the blasphemy of comparing him to Wasim, and consider the tactics and choking allegations from a fantastic final.