The home-series-loss conundrum. What really went wrong for India in their shock defeat to South Africa? Is the once-mighty Indian fortress starting to show cracks? We break down everything in our full review of the India vs South Africa Test series. And of course, credit where it’s due — Bavuma’s South Africa showed exactly why they’re the rightful world champions in the format. Tune in for insights, honesty, and a sprinkle of spice.

England succumbed to an 8-wicket defeat, thanks to Travis Head unleashing full-blown ‘Bazball’ on the very inventors of the term. So… is this England’s wake-up call to actually bat more sensibly, or just another routine Aussie thumping in an Ashes tour Down Under? Tune in as we break it all down — with all the usual balance and banter.

England produced a roaring comeback on Day 1 of the first Ashes Test — and so did we, returning to Hit Wicket after a couple of years! In this episode, we break down a dramatic opening day in Perth and explain why, despite being bowled out for just 172, it still feels like England’s game to lose.

Join us as we revisit the fiery spells, key moments, and all the chaos that made Day 1 unforgettable. And yes… we’re shaking off the rust too — consider this our warm-up innings. 😉