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  • PowettPlay Podcast - Episode 51: Shane Bond – Life at Full Pace

    PowettPlay Podcast - Episode 51: Shane Bond – Life at Full Pace
    2024/11/20
    In this unmissable episode of the PowettPlay Podcast, hosts Jordan Shannon and Kieran Powell are joined by former New Zealand fast bowler and current Rajasthan Royals coach Shane Bond. Shane takes us through his incredible journey in cricket, from breaking into the New Zealand side to being part of an unforgettable era of express pace bowling alongside Brett Lee and Shoaib Akhtar. He shares stories of the early influences that shaped his career, his transition into coaching, and what it’s like working with some of the biggest names in the game. With fascinating insights into franchise cricket and the challenges of coaching at the highest level, this episode offers a rare glimpse into the mind of one of cricket’s sharpest tacticians. Tune in for a fast-paced conversation that’s as thrilling as a Bond yorker! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    53 分
  • PowettPlay Podcast Episode 50 - A landmark episode talking Super 50, WI v Eng and Australia v India

    PowettPlay Podcast Episode 50 - A landmark episode talking Super 50, WI v Eng and Australia v India
    2024/11/15
    In this special landmark episode, hosts Jordan Shannon and Kieran Powell reunite to dive into the world of cricket, sharing insights, updates, and plenty of laughs along the way. Jordan kicks things off by grilling Kieran about his recent century for the CCC against Barbados, unpacking the impact he's had on the young squad. But it’s not all smooth sailing—Kieran opens up about the injury that’s brought him back home and the challenges of recovery. The duo shifts focus to the current white-ball series between the West Indies and England, dissecting standout performances and key talking points. From there, they look ahead to the highly anticipated Australia-India series, with a lively discussion on Australia’s opening vacancy. Nathan McSweeney’s name stands out, and Jordan applauds Australia for their proactive approach in addressing the issue early. A milestone moment for the PowettPlay Podcast, Episode 50 promises a thoughtful and engaging look at cricket’s biggest stories. Tune in and celebrate with us! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    40 分
  • PowettPlay Podcast Episode 49: Catching Up on Cricket

    PowettPlay Podcast Episode 49: Catching Up on Cricket
    2024/10/28
    In this episode of the PowettPlay Podcast, hosts Jordan Shannon and Kieran Powell dive into the latest in the world of cricket, starting with the much-anticipated West Indies vs England series. Jordan raises a few questions over the England squad selection, while Kieran predicts a few key players might make a return to strengthen the West Indies side. Shifting the focus to England, the hosts analyse their recent Test series defeat to Pakistan, with Jordan sharing concerns over Ollie Pope's role at number three. Tune in for some solid cricket insights and lively discussion as the hosts bring their usual expertise to the table. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    34 分
  • PowettPlay Podcast - Ep 48: Jimmy Adams on Leadership, Legacy, and the Future of West Indies Cricket

    PowettPlay Podcast - Ep 48: Jimmy Adams on Leadership, Legacy, and the Future of West Indies Cricket
    2024/10/11
    In this fantastic episode, hosts Jordan Shannon and Kieran Powell sit down with former West Indies captain and current coach, Jimmy Adams. The conversation begins with a deep dive into Jimmy's cricketing journey, from his early days in Jamaica to his Test debut against South Africa. The lads explore the challenges of captaining the West Indies, with Kieran asking about the crucial role Jamaica played in shaping Jimmy's career. The discussion naturally shifts to the current state of West Indies cricket, with Jimmy offering valuable insights into the administrative side of the game and how improvements can be made for future success. As the episode wraps up, Jordan quizzes Jimmy about his time with Kent, the challenges of balancing a hectic cricket calendar, and his thoughts on what the future holds for him in the sport. An insightful episode filled with stories, wisdom, and reflections—perfect for cricket fans who want an inside look into one of the game’s greats. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 時間 15 分
  • PowettPlay Podcast - Episode 47: Behind the Payntr brand

    PowettPlay Podcast - Episode 47: Behind the Payntr brand
    2024/10/04
    In this inspiring episode, hosts Jordan Shannon and Kieran Powell welcome entrepreneur and former cricketer David Paynter to the show. David shares his journey from the cricket field to launching his successful footwear brand, Payntr. The conversation kicks off with stories of his early days in cricket, including his connection to a rather infamous great-grandfather. David walks us through the genesis of the Payntr cricket shoe, from where the idea came from to the long process of bringing it to market. He also dives into his recent venture into the golf footwear market, emphasising how huge the sport is, particularly in the USA. This episode is packed with insights into entrepreneurship, perseverance, and the challenges of turning dreams into reality. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 時間 14 分
  • PowettPlay Podcast - Episode 46: Stokes' Return, England vs Australia, and Kamindu Mendis on Fire

    PowettPlay Podcast - Episode 46: Stokes' Return, England vs Australia, and Kamindu Mendis on Fire
    2024/09/27
    In this episode, hosts Jordan Shannon and Kieran Powell dive into the potential return of Ben Stokes to England's ODI setup following Brendan McCullum's appointment. They discuss how crucial it is for the ECB to manage the Test captain's workload. The conversation then shifts to the current white-ball series between England and Australia, with Kieran providing insights on the balance between individual player game time and team strategies. The duo also looks ahead to Australia's Test series against India, speculating on who might open the batting. Jordan doesn’t hold back his frustration with the timing of the England-Australia series, arguing it should be played in the summer rather than autumn. Meanwhile, Kieran gives a quick take on the CPL and wraps things up with a discussion on the exceptional form of Kamindu Mendis. Tune in for a lively chat packed with cricket insights and strong opinions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    36 分
  • PowettPlay Podcast - Episode 45: A look back at Kieran's Test Match debut

    PowettPlay Podcast - Episode 45: A look back at Kieran's Test Match debut
    2024/09/19
    In this episode, hosts Jordan Shannon and Kieran Powell take a trip down memory lane as Kieran reflects on his unforgettable Test debut for the West Indies against a star-studded Indian team. From the moment he found out he would be playing to the whirlwind of emotions leading up to the big day, Kieran shares personal stories that capture the intensity and excitement of that moment. The discussion naturally shifts to the mental side of the game, as Jordan and Kieran explore the critical role mindset plays in achieving success, both on and off the field. This episode offers listeners valuable insights into the mental toughness required to thrive in elite sport. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    56 分
  • PowettPlay Podcast - Episode 44: McCullum’s Impact, Test Cricket Woes & Caribbean Cricket’s Future

    PowettPlay Podcast - Episode 44: McCullum’s Impact, Test Cricket Woes & Caribbean Cricket’s Future
    2024/09/05
    In Episode 44 of the PowettPlay Podcast, hosts Jordan Shannon and Kieran Powell dive into a packed 40 minutes of non-stop cricket talk. First up, they discuss Brendan McCullum’s appointment as England's new white-ball coach, analysing what his leadership could mean for the future of the team. The conversation then shifts to the worrying decline in Test cricket attendance in England. Jordan and Kieran examine the high cost of tickets and how this trend could have long-term consequences for the sport’s popularity, with concerns that it may be too late to reverse the damage. The lads also take a deep dive into the Caribbean Premier League (CPL), with Kieran expressing concerns over the lack of progression for local Caribbean talent. He highlights the importance of giving young players, like Jewell Andrew, a chance to shine and how this could revitalise the region’s cricketing future. As always, franchise cricket enters the discussion, with the recent news of key New Zealand players turning down central contracts making waves. They wrap up the episode with a brief overview of the Pakistan vs. Bangladesh series, capping off a thought-provoking and insightful episode. Don’t miss this jam-packed episode full of sharp insights, hot takes, and passionate cricket discussion! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    51 分