About this episode
South Africa has broken the curse and won their first ICC trophy in 27 years. Here's what we think about it. T&C applies: https://www.sendwave.com promocode "SCOREPK" Sendwave makes money off the exchange rate. FX rates are subject to change. Use code "BP10" for an exclusive 10% off your purchase at Yashi Sports: https://www.yashisports.com ๐ผ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BackwardPointPodcast Timestamps: 0:00 - South Africa are WTC winners! 3:54 - Why England is the ideal venue for the WTC final 6:04 - Should the WTC final be a series and SA's qualification to the final 12:50 - Stuart Broad as SA's bowling consultant plus KG Rabada's brilliance 18:00 - Difficult batting conditions on days 1 and 2 & Australia's mighty bowling attack 23:03 - Batting conditions getting easier on days 3 and 4 26:12 - South Africa's chase, Aiden Markram best 100 and Bavuma's resilience 34:00 - The impact of this win and looking ahead of the next WTC cycle ๐ Connect with Backward Point:Official Website: https://backwardpointpod.com โ๏ธ Sign up for our free weekly newsletter: https://backwardpointpodcast.substack.com ๐ฎ Join our free Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z ๐ง For inquiries and collaborations: queries@backwardpointpod.com ๐ฑ Follow Us on Socials: ๐ธ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod ๐ฆ Twitter / X: https://twitter.com/point_backward ๐ About the Podcast:Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we dive deep into the world of cricket with hot takes, current affairs think pieces, and discussions you wonโt want to miss!