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The Surge | Big Bash Podcast

Cricket Australia
Big Bash League
Sydney Thunder
Melbourne Stars
Glenn Maxwell
Sydney Sixers
David Warner
Marcus Stoinis
Melbourne Renegades
Brisbane Heat
Brad Hodge
Hobart Hurricanes
Cricket
T20 Cricket
Perth Scorchers
Will Sutherland
WBBL
BBL Draft 2025
Peter Handscomb
Nathan Mcsweeney
Sam Billings

The official podcast of the Big Bash League. Go behind the scenes with insights from the best WBBL and BBL players and experts providing listeners unrivalled insights into the Big Bash.

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Latest Episodes

The Perth Scorchers have done it again.

Three-time championship-winning captain (and five-time BBL winner) Ashton Turner makes his debut on The Surge to relive his side's phenomenal BBL|15 campaign.

Before Ashton, cricket journalist Bharat Sundar... more

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It’s been a BBL season to savour, and now there’s just one game to go.

Aaron Finch joins us to preview the BBL|15 Final, while Sixers young gun Joel Davies dials in from Sydney, ahead of his team’s trip West to face the Perth Scorchers.

EPISODE I... more

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After a wild 40-game regular season, the BBL|15 Finals are here!

Perth Scorchers speedster Jhye Richardson dials in ahead of The Qualifier. Melbourne Stars veteran Peter Siddle is also back on the show, ahead of his side’s Knockout Final against th... more

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BONUS EPISODE: Australian wicketkeeper Alex Carey joined The Surge after an enormous Ashes series as he returns to play again for his beloved Adelaide Strikers.

EPISODE INDEX:

0:00 - Intro0:15 - Alex Carey joins The Surge1:15 - How the Aussie ke... more

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Joel Davies
Young star player for the Sydney Sixers, contributing significantly in the tournament.
Sydney Sixers
Episode: 35. BBL|15 Final preview, with Aaron Finch & Joel Davies
Jhye Richardson
Australian Test Bowler and star from the Perth Scorchers
Perth Scorchers
Episode: 34. BBL|15 Finals preview, with Jhye Richardson & Peter Siddle
Peter Siddle
Veteran bowler for the Melbourne Stars
Melbourne Stars
Episode: 34. BBL|15 Finals preview, with Jhye Richardson & Peter Siddle
Alex Carey
Australian cricketer and wicketkeeper
Adelaide Strikers
Episode: Super Over: Back to blue with Alex Carey
Mahli Beardman
Young star fast bowler for Perth Scorchers
Perth Scorchers
Episode: 32. New Year, same crazy BBL season, with Mike Hussey & Mahli Beardman
Will Sutherland
Captain of the Melbourne Renegades
Melbourne Renegades
Episode: Super Over: Sutherland secures Melbourne Mace
Sam Harper
Player for Melbourne Stars, top run-scorer
Melbourne Stars
Episode: Super Over: Sutherland secures Melbourne Mace
Jerrssis Wadia
Adelaide Strikers sensation and upcoming cricket talent
Adelaide Strikers
Episode: 31. Making your mark in Australia, with Bharat Sundaresan and Jerrssis Wadia
Mike Hussey
Former Australian International and BBL title winning captain.
Episode: 30. Christmas has come early, with Mike Hussey and Nikhil Chaudhary

Host

Adam White
Host of The Surge, providing engaging commentary and insights on the Big Bash League and its key players.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 28 ratings
  • Great podcast

    Absolutely love the updates about what’s happening in the BBL

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    H4ZZ4!
    Australiaa year ago
  • Love Listening

    Great listening for me and my cricket mad 11 yr old daughter! First thing she now wants to hear whenever we get into the car 😊

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mavafunculo
    Australiaa year ago

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The podcast is praised for being enjoyable for both cricket enthusiasts and families, making it a favorite during car rides.
Listeners love the in-depth updates about the BBL, finding the content engaging and informative.

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#81
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#40
Canada/Sports/Cricket
Apple Podcasts
#104
United Kingdom/Sports/Cricket
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#25
Australia/Sports/Cricket
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#6
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#19
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35. BBL|15 Final preview, with Aaron Finch & Joel Davies
Q: Was there a moment, Joel, or a game where you felt, not that you'd cracked the code, but that you felt like you belonged or you felt like, yes, I can do this, I can actually have a meaningful role in the Sixers team?
Joel reflected on his standout performance during the Sydney Smash, contributing significantly in the game, which established confidence in his abilities and allowed him a more substantial role in the team.
34. BBL|15 Finals preview, with Jhye Richardson & Peter Siddle
Q: Does it help that you beat the Hurricanes earlier in the tournament to give you that sort of recent confidence?
Yeah, for sure. I think it's always nice knowing that you can match it with the teams you're coming up against.
34. BBL|15 Finals preview, with Jhye Richardson & Peter Siddle
Q: What about you, that 41-year-old body? Is your body ready for a final series and maybe three more matches?
Yeah, definitely. It's feeling great. I'm feeling fresh, feeling ready.
34. BBL|15 Finals preview, with Jhye Richardson & Peter Siddle
Q: Are you ready to go as a team, but also as you individually?
Yeah, definitely. I think...obviously, you want to finish as high as you can, but the end goal was to make finals.
30. Christmas has come early, with Mike Hussey and Nikhil Chaudhary
Q: What was it like to open the batting for the first time?
Nikhil mentioned feeling excited and nervous but gained confidence following a successful first game as an opener.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Surge

What is The Surge about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The podcast provides an engaging discussion centered around the Big Bash League (BBL), featuring insights from notable players, experts, and coaches within the cricket community. Listeners can expect a deep dive into game strategies, player performances, and the emotional highs and lows of the league, all punctuated by personal anecdotes and behind-the-scenes accounts from the cricketing world. Unique discussions about emerging talents and the dynamics of rival teams add depth and excitement, ensuring fans are both entertained and informed.

With a focus on key matches and player experiences throughout the BBL season, this podcast stands out for its timely commentary and passionate exploration of cricket culture. Listeners, especially crick... more

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2. Jhye Richardson
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4. Alex Carey
5. Mahli Beardman
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7. Sam Harper
8. Jerrssis Wadia

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