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 Join Jordan Shannon & Kieran Powell from the Powett Elite Group accompanied by guests from across the cricketing and business world. We talk all things cricket and the business around the ever evolving game we love.Jordan Shannon Cricket
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  • Previewing The Playoffs With Philo Wallace & West Indies Academy Head Coach | PowettPlay Podcast

    Previewing The Playoffs With Philo Wallace & West Indies Academy Head Coach | PowettPlay Podcast
    May 6 2026
    In this powerful and thought-provoking episode of the PowettPlay Podcast, hosts Jordan Shannon and West Indies international cricketer Kieran Powell are joined by West Indies Academy Head Coach Ramesh Subasinghe and respected Barbados cricket voice Philo Wallace for a deep dive into the current state of West Indies cricket. Focusing on the West Indies Championship, regional cricket structure, and player development pathways, this episode unpacks the growing concerns סביב domestic cricket in the Caribbean. Ramesh Subasinghe offers exclusive insight into the role of the West Indies Academy, detailing its importance in nurturing the next generation of talent and preparing young players for the international stage. He also discusses the Academy’s upcoming fixtures against Guyana and an important developmental tour to Sri Lanka, highlighting emerging prospects such as Kevin Wickham. Philo Wallace brings sharp analysis to the conversation, questioning key leadership decisions within Barbados cricket including the controversial choice to overlook the West Indies Test captain for the national team captaincy. The discussion also tackles the wider issue of limited match opportunities for domestic players, raising concerns about player readiness and long-term progression. A major theme throughout the episode is the financial challenges facing Cricket West Indies, with reduced budgets impacting travel, scheduling, and the overall quality of the regional game. The panel explores how these constraints have led to a shortened domestic season and what that means for the future of West Indies cricket. This episode is essential listening for cricket fans, analysts, and stakeholders interested in Caribbean cricket, player development, and the future of the West Indies team. With honest opinions, expert insight, and solutions for reform, the PowettPlay Podcast continues to lead the conversation on the biggest issues in the game. #WestIndiesCricket #WestIndiesChampionship #CaribbeanCricket #RameshSubasinghe #PhiloWallace #KieranPowell #JordanShannon #CricketDevelopment #DomesticCricket #CricketWestIndies #KevinWickham #BarbadosCricket #CricketPodcast #PlayerPathways #CricketAnalysis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    38 min
  • Season Review, Round Up and Next Steps | PowettPlay Podcast

    Season Review, Round Up and Next Steps | PowettPlay Podcast
    May 2 2026
    The PowettPlay Podcast returns with hosts Jordan Shannon and Kieran Powell breaking down the conclusion of the West Indies Championship 2026 season in a detailed, insight-rich episode. From team dominance to standout individual performances, this episode delivers a comprehensive review of one of the Caribbean’s premier first-class cricket competitions. Jordan and Kieran analyse Guyana’s commanding run throughout the tournament, highlighting how their consistency and depth secured direct qualification for the finals. The discussion also turns to Barbados, who showed resilience and squad strength by advancing to the playoff stage despite missing several key players—raising important questions about depth in regional cricket. A major focus of the episode is on the tournament’s top performers. The hosts shine a spotlight on Joshua Da Silva’s outstanding double century, a defining innings of the season, and Kevin Wickham’s remarkable consistency with the bat, which made him one of the most reliable run-scorers in the competition. Their performances are dissected in detail, with expert insight into technique, temperament, and future potential. Beyond individual and team success, the conversation tackles a broader issue facing West Indies cricket: the shortened domestic season. Jordan and Kieran express concerns about the impact this has on player development and match readiness, suggesting innovative solutions such as additional trial matches and bilateral series to maintain competitive momentum. To close the episode, the hosts propose an intriguing concept a “best of the rest” combined XI made up of standout players from eliminated teams. This idea sparks a wider discussion about creating more opportunities for high-level competition and talent exposure across the region. Whether you're a fan of West Indies cricket, domestic red-ball competitions, or in-depth cricket analysis, this episode of the PowettPlay Podcast offers expert commentary, key takeaways, and forward-thinking ideas for the future of the game. #WestIndiesCricket #RegionalFourDayChampionship #KieranPowell #JordanShannon #CricketPodcast #PlayerAnalysis #TestCricket #SquadSelection #CaribbeanCricket #BattingTips #CricketCoaching #KevinWickham #JustinGreaves #LeewardIslandsCricket #GudakeshMotie #WindiesCricket #WestIndiesCricket #WindiesRegional #Captaincy #Leadership #FirstClassCricket #GuyanaCricket #BarbadosCricket #JamaicaCricket #TrinidadCricket #WindwardIslands Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    36 min
  • I'm Sick...| PowettPlay Podcast

    I'm Sick...| PowettPlay Podcast
    Apr 28 2026
    In this powerful and unfiltered episode of the PowettPlay Podcast, hosts Jordan Shannon and Kieran Powell dive deep into the ongoing decline of Leeward Islands cricket, unpacking the systemic issues that continue to hinder performance at the regional level. With first-hand insight and honest analysis, the conversation explores how toxic management structures, administrative interference, and a lack of player support have contributed to a struggling cricketing environment. A major talking point is the controversial 2019 fixture in which players were allegedly forced into a forfeit situation an incident that left individuals exposed to disciplinary consequences without backing from the board. The hosts examine how moments like this have long-term effects on player morale, trust, and development within the system. Broadening the discussion, the episode compares the Leeward Islands’ challenges with the more professional setups seen in Trinidad and Guyana, highlighting key differences in governance, player pathways, and high-performance standards. The conversation also spotlights emerging and established talent, including Joshua Da Silva, whose consistency, technical growth, and run-scoring ability are held up as benchmarks for aspiring international cricketers. This episode is a must-listen for cricket fans, analysts, and administrators alike, offering sharp insight into West Indies domestic cricket, player development, and the urgent need for structural reform. Can the Leeward Islands rebuild and compete again at the highest level? Or will mismanagement continue to undermine one of the region’s richest talent pools? #WestIndiesCricket #CaribbeanCricket #LeewardIslandsCricket #CricketPodcast #CricketAnalysis #DomesticCricket #CricketDevelopment #CricketGovernance #PlayerDevelopment #CricketCulture #ToxicManagement #SportsAdministration #CricketReform #RegionalCricket #TrinidadCricket #GuyanaCricket #JoshuaDaSilva #CricketTalent #HighPerformanceCricket #CricketDiscussion #CricketFans #BattingExcellence #CricketLeadership #CricketCommunity #WindiesCricket Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    35 min
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