Europe's new football champions, Cricket picks up again and it's Grand Slam time

05/25/21 • 35 min

All’s not well in the wrestling circuit since the news of Sushil Kumar’s involvement in murder of fellow wrestler has come out. Gloom prevails in the Indian Women’s team due to non-payments and omissions. Mr. Fantastic comes bearing updates about IPL and the World Test Championships. Prospects of Rahul Dravid taking charge of the Indian Cricket Team also emerges.

Snapping out of cricket, he also engages with Soumil Arora in a fiery conversation about the Formula 1 scene which turned into a Greek tragedy once Charles LeClerc crashed. There are talks about Hamilton and Mercedes having serious competition in the Driver’s Championship.

A lot of action continues to take place on the football grounds as Athletico won the La Liga title and Lille bagged their first title in a decade. An inquisitive Mr. Fantastic also raises questions about some very important players. On the tennis front Grand Slam is back and the big question is who is going to win it – the Gods of Tennis or the Next Gen?

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Sandpapergate continues to haunt Australian cricket

This week the gentleman’s game seems to be embroiled in controversy with fans and experts raising questions on the Australian ball tampering, bio-bubble safety and security and the re-appointment of Ramesh Powar as the coach of the Indian Women’s Cricket Team.

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Soumil Arora joins the conversation as he shares his views on the Gods of Tennis who won in Rome. Followed by more thoughts on the football championships and the upcoming title stealers. Mercedes surprisingly stole the show in the last race of the 2021 Spanish Grand Prix, so now can we predict who will win the next race?

All this and more in this episode. We look forward to the games with Mr. Fantastic!

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