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Beyond23 with Michael ClarkeShow Notes
Michael Clarke is joined by Australian international and Sydney Sixers captain Moises Henriques on this episode of Beyond23 for a wide-ranging and insightful conversation with one of the most respected voices in Australian cricket.
A veteran of the game across Tests, ODIs and T20s, Henriques has built a career defined by resilience, leadership and adaptability. From representing Australia on the international stage to captaining the Sydney Sixers to multiple Big Bash titles, Moises brings a unique perspective on what it takes to succeed in the modern era of cricket. The conversation begins with Moises reflecting on the challenge of playing across all three formats, and how players adjust their preparation, mindset and skills to move between the patience of red-ball cricket and the high-pressure intensity of T20s. They then turn to the fierce rivalry between Australia and India, with Henriques discussing the major differences between playing India in Australia and touring the subcontinent. From conditions and crowd pressure to tactical adjustments, he explains why it remains one of the toughest contests in world cricket.Michael and Moises also dive into the mental health side of professional cricket, speaking openly about the pressures of elite sport, the importance of strong support networks, and how players manage expectations on and off the field. The episode wraps up with a preview of the Sheffield Shield Final between South Australia and Victoria, breaking down key match-ups and players to watch. They also look ahead to the upcoming IPL season, offering predictions on potential title contenders, standout players and the storylines that could shape the tournament. Beyond23 is brought to you by Radar Tyres. Radar Tyres deliver premium, high-quality tyres at affordable prices. They offer tyres for passenger cars, SUVs, 4x4s, EVs, hybrids, light trucks and vans - built for durability and safety, both on and off the road. Available at a dealer near you, or visit https://www.radartyres.com/apac for more information.
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Australia have a 1-0 lead in South Africa after a 214-run win in Durban, and Michael Clarke asks the question: is this Australia's greatest bowling attack of all time? Pup is joined by Monty Panesar and Shreevats Goswami for Episode 5 of the new Beyond23 season.The panel breaks down Matt Renshaw's career-defining 190, Josh Hazlewood's career-best six-for, and Steve Smith's record-breaking catches at slip. Plus:- South Africa's two-spinner gamble and what they do next in Gqeberha- Empty stands in Durban: is Test cricket dying in South Africa?- Bad light and the pink ball debate- Australia's batting puzzle: Inglis, Maddinson, Green and who opens- India v West Indies T20I decider: Shai Hope, Keemo Paul and the Kuldeep question- England's white-ball squad for Australia under Harry Brook- Between Overs: the panel's worst run-outsLive every week. Subscribe and drop your questions in the chat.Presented by TAB | Proudly supported by Radar Tyres.00:00 Welcome00:44 Australia 1-0: the Durban review01:33 Australia's greatest attack ever?03:53 Renshaw's 19005:13 Where should Renshaw bat?05:51 South Africa's two-spinner gamble10:37 Hazlewood's career-best six-for11:14 Why this attack is relentless13:56 Empty stands in Durban15:18 Bad light and the pink ball17:53 Steve Smith's catching record19:28 South Africa's changes for Gqeberha23:50 Australia's selection puzzle26:06 Labuschagne at three26:36 How the second Test plays out29:47 India v West Indies: T20I decider31:02 Kuldeep and attacking T20 captaincy32:58 Hardik Pandya's fitness34:02 England's white-ball squad for Australia38:41 Between Overs: worst run-outs44:39 Second Test preview and wrap📺 Subscribe via YouTube @Beyond23CricketPod 📱 Follow on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/beyond23cricketpod/🎧 Listen on Spotify https://spoti.fi/3ZcMSeE
Michael Clarke doesn’t hold back on Nic Maddinson’s selection, the batting order, and whether selectors could lose their jobs if Australia lose in South Africa. Monty Panesar and Shreevats Goswami join Pup to break down day one in Durban, Marnus Labuschagne’s technique, empty stands at Kingsmead and more. Presented by TAB | Proudly supported by Radar Tyres Chapters 00:00 Welcome & day one recap 01:00 Pup on the Maddinson selection 03:15 Shreevats: 250 and it’s game on 05:56 Monty: Australia’s ageing Test team 08:41 Two spinners at Kingsmead 10:25 Is Marnus copying Steve Smith? 12:21 Viewer question: are the selectors under pressure? 14:58 Who picks the batting order? 16:25 Empty stands: is Test cricket getting left behind? 23:08 Test players picked from nowhere 28:00 500-run games: “This is not cricket” 33:41 Who wants to be a bowler? Follow the IPL money 38:30 Australia A in India: the next generation 41:40 Punjab Kings coaching shake-up 43:42 Monty’s league update and AB de Villiers 45:59 Between Overs: the batter who couldn’t be found 51:50 Winners and wrap
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