The Cow Corner Cricket Podcast

The Cow Corner discusses the recent India-West Indies ODI series, and sets up some interesting questions as the 2027 ODI World Cup approaches!

Your Hosts: Prashant Phatak, Jatan Rajvanshi, Siddharth Phatak

Produced by Mukta Phatak, Music by Joe Reynolds

Timestamps

(00:00) India-West Indies overview

(6:12) Winners & Losers

(24:01) What the Heck?!

(29:37) MVPs

(32: 49) Questions with Sidd

The Cow Corner trio is back together and they go over the recent India-Sri Lanka Test “series” as well as the Duleep Trophy. The takes are spicy and the banter off the charts!

(00:00) Intro

(04:05) India-Sri Lanka - Winners

(18:30) India-Sri Lanka - Losers

(31:32) Duleep Trophy

Prashant and Jatan meet to discuss the first couple of tests in the England-Pakistan and Bangladesh-Australia series. Is Australia’s present AND future wobbly? Are the new-look English actually doing fine? This and more on the Cow Corner!

Timestamps

(00:00) Intro

(03:04) AUS-BAN Test Series so far

(07:51) Winners & Losers AUS-BAN

(20:51) What the Heck?! & Umpires Call AUS-BAN

(25:07) Winners & Losers ENG-PAK

Your hosts: Prashant Phatak, Jatan Rajvanshi, Siddharth Phatak

Produced by: Mukta Phatak

Music by: Joe Reynolds

The Cow Corner welcomes their first ever guest - Manoj Govindraj!

Manoj is a prominent Hindustani classical musician, but with us he uses his microphone for a different purpose - to talk cricket! A passionate fan of the game from a young age, Manoj tells us about his favorite cricketers, commentators, and formats as well as getting into a discussion about bidding farewell to Ben Stokes and Ajinkya Rahane.

(00:00) Introducing Manoj Govindraj

(11:50) early memories and favorite players

(23:13) favorite commentators

(29:46) favorite format

(34:23) Ben Stokes & Ajinkya Rahane

(45:20) Conclusion

Your hosts: Prashant Phatak, Jatan Rajvanshi, Siddharth Phatak

Produced by: Mukta Phatak

Music by: Joe Reynolds

Prashant gives us an overview of Gary Sobers’ illustrious career as the greatest all-rounder ever. Then, Sidd joins to do a deep dive on how to be a good sports fan in this age of cesspool social media clickbait.

(00:00) Part 1 with Prashant - remembering Gary Sobers

(10:00) Part 2 with Sidd and Prashant

Your hosts: Prashant Phatak, Jatan Rajvanshi, Siddharth Phatak

Produced by: Mukta Phatak

Music by: Joe Reynolds

Jatan and Prashant meet to discuss the continuously skidding Indian men’s team, and then cover the Indian women’s positive showing at Lords in a 4-day test. The end with discussing the aftermath of Baz exiting as England’s test coach and what that means for English cricket moving forward.

Your hosts: Prashant Phatak, Jatan Rajvanshi, Siddharth Phatak

Produced by: Mukta Phatak

Music by: Joe Reynolds

Timestamps

(00:00) Indian men’s team

(20:55) Indian women’s test at Lords

(28:00) Baz exits as England’s test coach

Jatan and Prashant meet to discuss a spectacular Sunday of cricket on June 28th, starting with the practical quarter-final between India and Australia in the Women’s T20 World Cup. They also cover the recent bilateral men’s T20 series between a fiery Ireland side and a losing Indian squad. Then, heartfelt rants about a somewhat abrupt, confusing and anticlimactic end to Ben Stokes’ test career. Finally, Jatan takes us around some other news in the cricket world.

Your hosts: Prashant Phatak, Jatan Rajvanshi, Siddharth Phatak

Produced by: Mukta Phatak

Music by: Joe Reynolds

Timestamps

(00:00) Intro and Ind v Aus Women’s T20 World Cop

(08:57) Ireland vs India bilateral series

(14:08) Ben Stokes retirement reaction

(25:44) Other cricket news

The Cow Corner covers a variety of goings-on in the world of cricket, starting with the growing ridiculousness of the English team culture as they prepare for a rubber match against NZ. Then, discussions about the standings and stakes at the mid-way point of the Women’s T20 World Cup. Finally, Prashant and Jatan talk about a variety of topics including test cricket in general, Suryavanshi, and the ICL.

Your hosts: Prashant Phatak, Jatan Rajvanshi, Siddharth Phatak

Produced by: Mukta Phatak

Music by: Joe Reynolds

Timestamps

(00:00) England vs NZ Test Series

(09:41) Women’s T20 World Cup

(16:28) Indian Team Selection - Prashant weighs in

(27:13) Suryavanshi mindgames, and the ICL

The Cow Corner is back after a short hiatus! On this episode Sidd and Jatan discuss the IPL and potential rule changes - give the bowlers a chance! Then, they rant about India’s recent selections across their Test, ODI and T20 squads - where Jatan wants justice for Auqib Nab. Finally, they talk briefly about whether Ben Stokes deserves their sympathy and the developing Eng-NZ test series.

Your hosts: Prashant Phatak, Jatan Rajvanshi, Siddharth Phatak

Produced by: Mukta Phatak

Music by: Joe Reynolds

Timestamps

(00:00) IPL Recap

(18:52) India squads selections

(43:42) England vs New Zealand

Siddharth talks about how the IPL is starting to shape up as we approach the end including some wild trends, and the Cow Corner classic overview of winners, losers and MVPs. Then, Prashant does a quick segment about the ICL. Meanwhile, Jatan is on vacation!

Your hosts: Prashant Phatak, Jatan Rajvanshi, Siddharth Phatak

Produced by: Mukta Phatak

Music by: Joe Reynolds

Timestamps

(00:00) Winners

(10:20) Losers

(13:58) What the Heck?!

(16:24) MVPs

(20:00) ICL overview

The Cow Corner continues to track the IPL and shouts out some spectacular, and spectacularly bad, performances so far. Plus, a new segment with Siddharth!

Your hosts: Prashant Phatak, Jatan Rajvanshi, Siddharth Phatak

Produced by: Mukta Phatak

Music by: Joe Reynolds

Timestamps

(00:00) Intro

(01:53) Winners

(07:08) Losers

(16:24) MVPs

(24:00) What the Heck?!

(32:34) Umpire’s Call

(36:34) Selection Committee

(49:01) New Segment - Who’s On Strike?

The Cow Corner recaps IPL goings on through April 21st - including some discussions around the importance of good captaincy, which teams are skidding back down to earth and which players are rising into their destiny!

Your hosts: Prashant Phatak, Jatan Rajvanshi, Siddharth Phatak

Produced by: Mukta Phatak

Music by: Joe Reynolds

Timestamps

(00:00) Intro

(02:22) Winners

(13:47) Losers

(27:37) What the Heck?!

(34:47) MVP

(41:21) Umpire’s Calls

(51:02) Selection Committee

The Cow Corner discusses the events and trends of the week, full of what the heck?! moments and predictions as this IPL season throttles full speed ahead!

Your hosts: Prashant Phatak, Jatan Rajvanshi, Siddharth Phatak

Produced by: Mukta Phatak

Music by: Joe Reynolds

Timestamps

(00:00) Winners

(08:24) Losers

(18:54) What the Heck?!

(28:15) MVP

(34:03) Trends and Predictions

(42:59) Selection Committee

The Cow Corner assembled after the post-World Cup lull to discuss the IPL - but then the episode got stuck in producer hell! But we are BACK and better than ever. Tune in to hear the Cow Corner’s initial takes from the first few weeks of this IPL season, and see if their predictions have come true or fallen woefully flat!

Your hosts: Prashant Phatak, Jatan Rajvanshi, Siddharth Phatak

Produced by: Mukta Phatak

Music by: Joe Reynolds

TIMESTAMPS

(00:00) Winners

(12:32) Losers & What the Heck

(29:25) MVP

(32:39) Umpire’s Call

(43:50) Selection Committee

The Cow Corner meets to reveal their "Associates XI”, a squad composed of Associate team players that participated in this World Cup. Prashant also gives us a brief history of cricketing nations, and we go over some of the latest cricket news as we bid farewell to the World Cup.

Timestamps

(00:00) A brief history of cricketing nations and their status

(12:20) Associates XI

(23:26) How can Associate teams work towards full membership?

(33:27) Cricket world news!

Your hosts: Prashant Phatak, Jatan Rajvanshi, Siddharth Phatak

Produced by: Mukta Phatak

Music by: Joe Reynolds

The ultimate World Cup recap (winners, losers, MVP, WTHs) with your crew at The Cow Corner!

Timestamps

(00:00) Winners

(11:55) Losers

(24:31) Umpire’s Call

(31:17) What the Heck?!

(33:30) MVPs

(39:32) Selection Committee

Your hosts: Prashant Phatak, Jatan Rajvanshi, Siddharth Phatak

Produced by: Mukta Phatak

Music by: Joe Reynolds

Prashant and Jatan, after having had a few days to decompress from the victory celebrations, hop on to discuss India’s historic win!

Your hosts: Prashant Phatak, Jatan Rajvanshi, Siddharth Phatak

Produced by: Mukta Phatak

Music by: Joe Reynolds

The reigning champs are just one step away! Jatan and Prashant discuss the high-octane semi between England and India, dissecting where the marginal differences between the teams are that led to this win. The Cow Corner is amped up and ready for the final!

Your hosts: Prashant Phatak, Jatan Rajvanshi, Siddharth Phatak

Produced by: Mukta Phatak

Music by: Joe Reynolds

Siddharth and Jatan recap the first semi and highlight the various factors that went into this dominant win. The black caps are in the finals! And despite everything seeming to be favoring South Africa throughout this tournament, suddenly the tides turned - or was it a different water-related climate effect that turned against them?

Your hosts: Prashant Phatak, Jatan Rajvanshi, Siddharth Phatak

Produced by: Mukta Phatak

Music by: Joe Reynolds

Siddharth joins for a solo edition of Cow Corner - making some quick predictions for South Africa vs New Zealand (listen to see if he was right!) followed by some storylines to follow for the India vs England semi still to come.

Your hosts: Prashant Phatak, Jatan Rajvanshi, Siddharth Phatak

Produced by: Mukta Phatak

Music by: Joe Reynolds

Timestamps

(00:00) South Africa vs New Zealand predictions

(05:49) India vs England key storylines