In this episode of Yorker I sit down with USA Women’s captain Aditi Chudasama to discuss her journey in cricket, the responsibility of leading her country, and her development as an allrounder.

Aditi reflects on her experiences as a right-hand batter and right-arm offbreak bowler, the challenges and opportunities within women’s cricket in the United States, and what captaincy has taught her about leadership, pressure, and belief.

The interview also explores the importance of representation and why young girls need to see women playing, leading, and succeeding in cricket. Aditi shares her message for the next generation and her hopes for the future of USA women’s cricket.

This is an interview about captaincy, growth, resilience, and inspiring more young women to believe that there is a place for them in the game.

In this special discussion episode, I am joined by Wicket Wispers to break down the biggest conversations surrounding Indian cricket.

From the standout performances, surprises, and disappointments of IPL 2026 to the key takeaways from India’s Afghanistan tour, the discussion looks at which players strengthened their international chances and which questions still remain unanswered.

They also react to India’s squad selection for the Ireland tour, debate whether IPL form should automatically lead to national selection, and discuss the balance between rewarding current performances and investing in long-term potential.

The conversation then turns toward India’s ODI World Cup planning, the future of the national team, and the rapid rise of Vaibhav Suryavanshi.

A full preview of the upcoming Major League Cricket season with Sixes and States host Amal — breaking down the league’s growth, each team’s key storylines, players to watch, and early predictions for what could be a big season for cricket in the U.S.

Prem Ahire's cricket journey has taken him from the competitive cricket grounds of Maharashtra to coaching players across India, Northern Ireland, New Zealand, and Singapore.

In this episode of Yorker, Prem reflects on his experiences as a player representing Maharashtra age-group teams, his time around the Ranji Trophy pathway, and the lessons he learned from chasing the professional game. He also shares how those experiences shaped his transition into coaching and helped develop his philosophy as a mentor.

We discuss the differences in cricket cultures around the world, what separates talented players from successful ones, the growth of cricket in Singapore, and how coaches can help young athletes navigate setbacks, pressure, and expectations. Prem also shares insights from his work with CricKingdom Singapore, school cricket programs, and his experiences developing players from diverse backgrounds.

Whether you're a player, coach, parent, or cricket fan, this conversation offers valuable lessons on leadership, player development, resilience, and the global growth of the game.

The Women's T20 World Cup is here, and we're breaking down everything you need to know before the tournament begins.

In this episode of Yorker, Dishaa joins us to discuss India's squad, the team's biggest strengths and concerns, key players to watch, and how India stacks up against the rest of the field. We also dive into Australia's dominance, England's home advantage, South Africa's chances, emerging stars, and our predictions for the tournament.

In this episode of Yorker we speak with Sharad Lumba about his cricket journey from the Punjab domestic system to the Mumbai Indians setup, MI New York, and now the Seattle Orcas for the 2026 Cognizant Major League Cricket season.

Sharad reflects on his early years in Punjab cricket, the challenges of being a middle-order batter, and the patience required to stay ready through the highs and lows of professional cricket. He also opens up about being selected by Mumbai Indians in the IPL auction, suffering a grade three side strain before camp, and what that experience taught him about focusing on the controllables.

The interview also touches on franchise cricket, the growth of Major League Cricket in the United States, and what he hopes to bring to the Seattle Orcas this season.

This interview about resilience, opportunity, mindset, and the reality behind a cricketer’s journey.

In this episode, I’m joined by Coach Nitish Salekar, whose cricket journey has taken him from his early playing days with Maharashtra and Thailand cricket to coaching at the international level.

We talk about where his love for cricket began, the lessons he carried from his playing career, and what inspired his transition into coaching. Coach Nitish also reflects on his time in Thailand cricket, including his experience with Thailand Women’s cricket, the culture that made that team special, and what Associate nations can learn from their journey.

We also discuss his current role as Head Coach of Indonesia’s men’s and women’s programs, the growth of cricket in Southeast Asia, the challenges Associate nations face, and what it takes to build belief, confidence, and long-term development in emerging cricket countries.

This conversation is about more than coaching — it’s about growing the game beyond traditional cricket borders and helping players see what is possible.

In this episode of Yorker, we sit down with the Los Angeles Lashings to discuss the rapid growth of cricket in Southern California and the evolving future of the sport in the United States.

From player development and Minor League Cricket to the impact of Los Angeles Knight Riders, Major League Cricket, and the return of cricket at the 2028 Summer Olympics, we explore how organizations like the Lashings are helping build a professional cricket ecosystem in Los Angeles.