Big Bash Banter
It's WBBL Season09 (or as we maintain, WBBL 23!). We're back to review all the in/outs from the Perth Scorchers team, as well as discuss the weekly action.
A podcast dedicated to the great sport of women's cricket, Big Bash Banter is two mates talking cricket with a focus on the Perth Scorchers in the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL). Have a question for the Pod? Email bigbashbanter@gmail.com
Episodes
26 episodes
Season Final(ly)
Join us on a meandering journey as we purport to discuss:Caring for Jacarandas: a call for help WBBL challengerWBBL final Alyssa Healy named Australian captainSusie Bates 300 games<...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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23:18
Mid Season Review
Is this the best Scorchers season ever? A bumper episode where we review the season so far, with a particular focus on Chloe Ainsworth, Beth Mooney, Sophie Devine, Amy Edgar, Nat Sciver-Brunt and Maddy Darke!Also on this ep...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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37:35
Sophie is back and so are we!
On this episode, we discuss all the fallout from the Perth Scorchers first two games from WBBL09 (v the Hobart Hurricanes and Brisbane Heat). We celebrate as our great captain Sophie Devine finds form, and we marvel at the skill & power of ...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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23:33
WBBL09 5 Minute Preview!
On this (short) episode, we cover the ins/outs for the Scorchers lineup.How do you think we'll fare this season? Can we cover the loss of Marizanne Kapp? Let's find out!
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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8:14
BONUS EPISODE: The Spirit of the Game
In this special bonus episode of Big Bash Banter, we are all about the spirit of the game. On this expletive-laden episode, we talk about:1. Exactly how bad a wicket keeper is Bairstow? 2. Is Bazball revolutionary?3. The fall o...
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Season 25
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Episode 2
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26:23
The Women's Ashes Review
England take the T20 series but Australia still lead the Ashes after their test victory. On this episode, Marise returns to discuss:1. The Ukraine/Russia peace process2. ...
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Season 25
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Episode 1
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38:36
Season final! Mumbai Indians win the WPL, season review + THE FIELDING SONG!
Tell a friend - it's the season final and the world #1 smash hit 'the fielding song' is here! On this episode, we congratulate Mumbai Indians on being the inaugural Women's Premier League (WPL) champions. We also review the tournam...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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36:33
Women's Premier League (WPL) finals preview, week 2 review + NEW SONG RUMOUR
We recorded this episode during the Gujarat Giants v UP Warriorz game. At that stage, both GG and Royal Challengers Bangalore had a chance of making the finals, so enjoy the optimism during this pod! On this episode, we review week...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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25:29
WPL 2023 is half over! Batmobile diplomacy, the cricket news + MORE!
A loaded episode of Big Bash Banter. We're halfway through an exciting Women's Premier League season and two teams in Mumbi and Delhi are the dominant players - but can UP Warriorz challenge? On this episode, we talk all the weeks ...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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25:01
Women's Premier League (WPL) Begins! Game reviews + MORE!
The Women's Premier League (WPL) is officially underway and we have all the action covered. The opening three games have revealed a lot and some teams are not doing as well as we expected! On this episode:Grace HarrisBeth M...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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30:59
Women's Premier League (WPL) preview, WNCL final + SONG DEBUT
On this special bonus episode of Big Bash Banter, we preview the upcoming WPL tournament. We go through the top players from each team and predict who we think will win. This special episode features the exclusive debut of the soon to be WORLDW...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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24:47
Women's T20 World Cup 2023 Review
An action-packed episode of Big Bash Banter as Wasteman returns to help review Australia's win over South Africa in the final of the T20 Women's World Cup. We also talk about the semifinals and how South Africa have lifted the chokers curse. Al...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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38:39
Australia into T20 World Cup semi final v India!
We're deep into the T20 Women's World Cup in South Africa and the finals are taking shape. Australia will play India in the first semi and England will take on South Africa.... unless South Africa choke. A lot of ground covered in ...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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43:59
WPL auction live reaction, Women's T20 World Cup begins + MORE!
An action packed episode of Big Bash Banter. We're recording during the Women's Premier League auction and give our reactions live! We talk all about South Africa's opening WC loss, Australia's crushing victory over New Zealand as well as:<...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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30:50
Scorchers are 5x BBL Champions! The Cricketing News, WPL, Dane van Niekerk + MORE
Congratulations to our 5x BBL Champions the Perth Scorchers! On this episode, we talk about the game, focusing on the Eskinazi runout and the young genius of Cooper Connolly. Also on this episode:The debut of the cricketing news (fe...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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36:20
Scorchers hosting the BBL12 final! Special guest 'Wasteman' + India win the u/19 women's world cup
Special guest 'Wasteman' joins the pod for a long-awaited discussion about whether the boundary should be pushed back in women's cricket. We congratulate the men's Scorchers team on making (another!) final. Also on the pod:the under...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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43:16
Perth Scorchers on top of the BBL, Australia series wins over India and Pakistan, Rashid Khan + WNCL + Marise's Supercoach + more!
Welcome to season 2 of Big Bash Banter!It's finals time in the BBL and we lend out support to the men's Perth Scorchers team, talking about their ability to adapt and the coaching prowess of 'Best Since Bradman' Adam Voges.
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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33:45
Season Review - every Scorchers player graded! Sixers v Strikers Final & Welcome Faf du Plessis!
Welcome to our WBBL season finale! We review the Scorchers season and give every player a grade. We also go through the Adelaide Strikers victory over the Sydney Sixers in the WBBL08 final. Also on this episode:Is it true love or a ...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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46:27
Stars & Renegades reviews, Scorchers season over, Marise makes a mean sandwich & pray for Jarrad
On this episode, we review the Perth Scorchers games against the Melbourne Stars and Renegades. There is an important discussion about how to make the best sandwich. The pod concludes with Jarrad running for his life after mentioning South Afri...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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36:47
Are the Scorchers in trouble? Wishing well poems, Heat, Renegades & Sixers Reviews + world cup apathy!
On this episode of Big Bash Banter, Ruth again joins the pod to offer her perspective on the world cup that nobody watched. We answer the question: are the Scorchers in trouble? There is a romantic recollection of Wishing Well poems that weren'...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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36:01
Scorchers v Sydney Sixers and Adelaide Strikers + Marise's food review + Meth Booney + MORE!
On this episode, Marise returns to deliver a savage take down of the food at Lilac Hill. There is discussion about the weekend of sport and the misfortunes of both Australia and South Africa. Also on this episode:Nobody...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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40:48
Scorchers v Adelaide Strikers and Brisbane Heat Reviews, Halloween + Mankad + Well Done Edgar!
On this very spooky Halloween edition of Big Bash Banter, Marise has mysteriously disappeared! On this episode, Jarrad and Ruth review all the action from the Scorchers games against the Strikers and the Heat. They also discuss:Amy ...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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31:11
Stars and Thunder Reviews + Mel Jones Watch + Food Reviews + MORE!
Welcome back to the World's #1 Perth Scorchers WBBL pod! On this episode, Marise and Jarrad review the games against the Melbourne Stars and Sydney Thunder. Also on this episode:The inaugural Mel Jones watchLis...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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36:40
Perth Scorchers v Sydney Thunder and Hobart Hurricanes Review
On this episode, Marise and Jarrad review all the action from the Scorchers big wins against the Thunder and Hurricanes. They ask the crucial question - does the Thunder uniform belong in a vodka or on a worksite? This episode focu...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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43:53