About This Episode
Howie’s Tour Diaries roll on with long drives, World Cup chaos and a detour into cricket commentary royalty.
Pommie Mbangwa reflects on Zimbabwe’s surge and shares brilliant memories of sitting alongside the voices we grew up with - Bill Lawry, Tony Greig and Richie Benaud.
From 1999 World Cup nostalgia to commentary box gold and schedule changes at every turn, the tour keeps delivering!
00:00 – Sunrise in Colombo, itinerary revealed00:49 – Australia’s disastrous World Cup campaign02:16 – On the road to Kandy with Pommie05:30 – Zimbabwe’s rise & global reaction10:28 – 1999 World Cup memories resurface12:31 – Commentary box legends: Tony, Bill & Richie22:32 – Oman v Australia toss & match begins23:31 – Schedule chaos & India plans scrapped27:09 – What’s coming in Episode Four
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