
In the latest episode of the Cricket Library Podcast, Matt Ellis sits down with former QLD and Australian fast bowler Adam Dale.
In this much-anticipated interview, we delve into the origins of his passion for cricket, his journey from Victoria to Queensland, his success at the state level, his time representing Australia, his miracle catch in the Mercantile Mutual Cup and his current work with QLD Cricket.
Get ready for an insightful conversation that covers everything from on-field highs and lows to life after cricket!
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AC Dale Bowling Statistics:
| COMPETITION | MATCHES | BALLS BOWLED | WICKETS | BOWLING AVG. | 5WI | 10WM | BEST BOWLING | CATCHES/STUMPINGS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 2 | 348 | 6 | 31.16 | 0 | 0 | 3/71 | 0/– |
| ODI | 30 | 1,596 | 32 | 30.59 | 0 | 0 | 3/18 | 11/– |
| First-Class (FC) | 59 | 14,369 | 245 | 20.75 | 13 | 1 | 7/24 | 14/– |
| List A (LA) | 65 | 3,497 | 84 | 24.51 | 1 | 0 | 5/28 | 22/– |
Anupam Sharma – When Bollywood Meets the Baggy Green – The Cricket Library
Anupam Sharma sits down with MJ Ellis & shares the origins of his deep love for cricket, reflecting on how the game shaped his early life and continues to inspire his storytelling. We hear how his journey into the film industry began, including a remarkable encounter with Bollywood icon Feroz Khan — a moment that changed the trajectory of his creative life.
With a unique perspective on the intersection of sport and cinema, Anupam reflects on his experiences working with cricketing legends like Adam Gilchrist, Brett Lee, Virat Kohli, and Sachin Tendulkar, revealing the humanity behind the heroes. He also shares insights into his latest milestone: the release of his powerful documentary, Brand Bollywood: Down Under, now streaming on Netflix — a film that explores the influence of Bollywood in Australia and the stories that shape our cultural landscape.
This episode is a rich celebration of cricket, culture, and the stories that bind us.