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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.
Episode
303
March 31, 2024
IPL 2024: What Hardik Pandya’s vicious trolling tells us about fan culture
This week on Game Time, hosts Mihir Vasavda and Amit Kamath are joined by Indian Express’ 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 Trophy
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 Olympics
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 century
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 Express’ 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 Express’ 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.
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287
November 17, 2023
World Cup Daily: Australia survive South African choke to enter finalSubscriber Only
In this episode of our ongoing World Cup series, hosts Mihir Vasavda and Amit Kamath discuss Australia's victory over South Africa in the semi-final which secures them a clash with Rohit Sharma and Co in...
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286
November 16, 2023
World Cup Daily: Kohli and Shami deliver the perfect script against NZSubscriber Only
In this episode of our ongoing World Cup series, hosts Amit Kamath and Mihir Vasavda are joined by Pratyush Raj to discuss India’s victory against New Zealand in the semi-final and the phenomenal performances of...
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285
November 15, 2023
World Cup Daily: Dominant India face shrewd New Zealand, a 2019 repeatSubscriber Only
As India take on New Zealand in the semi-final of the World Cup, Rahul Pandey joins Amit Kamath on this special episode of Express Sports podcast to talk about the factors that could end up...
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284
November 14, 2023
World Cup Daily: ‘Crap’ England and Pak coach Mickey Arthur’s excusesSubscriber Only
In this episode of our special series that will run through the end of the Cricket World Cup, hosts Mihir Vasavda and Amit Kamath look back at the 'drag' league phase with focus on England...
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283
November 5, 2023
At the World Cup, Shami and Afghanistan just looking like a wowSubscriber Only
On this week's episode, we discuss India's exceptional bowling performance, particularly that of players like Mohammed Shami, while also exploring the remarkable success of underdogs Afghanistan in the ongoing World Cup.
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282
October 28, 2023
Game Time: Should India host the Olympics?Subscriber Only
Discussing India's desire to host the Olympics and whether it's really worth hosting the biggest sporting tournament.
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281
October 21, 2023
Why India are firm favourites at Cricket World CupSubscriber Only
An injury and a dengue case notwithstanding, the Indian cricket team has been largely untroubled at the ongoing World Cup, winning all four of their games so far. The Indian Express sports team's Venkata Krishna...
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280
October 14, 2023
World Cup: India vs Pak – Dos and Don’ts for fans headed to MoteraSubscriber Only
Hosts Mihir Vasavda and Amit Kamath are joined by Indian Express’ Devendra Pandey to discuss everything you need to know about the upcoming India-Pakistan match.
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279
October 7, 2023
World Cup: India’s campaign begins with health scare and travel challengesSubscriber Only
With India's World Cup campaign set to begin on Sunday in Chennai against Australia, star opener Shubman Gill is down with dengue. Is India prepared for the tournament, and how will the southern city's heat...