The Biggest Man in Cricket

One of the greatest fast bowlers in cricket history, Allan Donald joins The Biggest Man in Cricket for one of his most personal and reflective interviews yet. From unforgettable battles with Sachin Tendulkar, Brian Lara, Steve Waugh and Michael Atherton, to his legendary years at Warwickshire, representing South Africa after readmission, and why the Royal Challengers Bengaluru family became such a special part of his coaching journey in the IPL, Donald opens up on the moments that shaped his career.

He also shares why mentoring the next generation of South African fast bowlers, including Kwena Maphaka, has become one of his greatest passions. This is the story behind White Lightning - the competitor, the coach and the man.
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For years, Wayne Parnell was one of South African cricket's most talked-about and scrutinised figures. He grew up in the public eye, faced criticism from every angle, and learned some tough lessons along the way.

In this honest conversation, Wayne reflects on that journey, how fatherhood has given him a new perspective, and why his greatest purpose today extends beyond his own playing career. While the fire to compete still burns, he's equally passionate about helping shape the next generation of cricketers.

This is a conversation about resilience, maturity, identity, family, and finding purpose beyond the headlines. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Dave Rundle was one of the premier off-spinners in South African cricket during the late-80s and early-90s, representing both Western Province and South Africa during a distinguished playing career.

After hanging up his boots, he became one of the country's most respected player managers, helping guide some of the biggest names in world cricket through the professional era. From managing Jacques Kallis from the very start of his international career to nurturing the next generation of stars such as Tristan Stubbs, Rundle shares fascinating insights into a role that extends far beyond contracts and commercial deals.

Along the way, he shares hilarious stories from a remarkable journey in the game, reflects on cricket's evolution from the amateur era to the global business it is today, and reveals the relationships that have defined his career.

Featuring a special guest appearance by some guy called Dale Steyn ... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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It's The Biggest Man in Cricket's one year birthday, and to celebrate we have invited cricketing royalty to our Bootleggers studio! From making her international debut for South Africa while still at school, to becoming one of the most dominant batters in world cricket, Laura Wolvaardt’s journey has been extraordinary.

The Proteas captain reflects on the evolution of her game across all three formats, the pressures of leading her country, and the expectations that come with being one of the faces of women’s cricket. She also opens up on life as a global franchise cricketer, with experiences in the WPL in India, the Big Bash in Australia and The Hundred in the UK.

With the upcoming ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in England fast approaching, Wolvaardt discusses belief, leadership and South Africa’s ambitions of finally going one step further on the world stage. At just 27 years old, Laura Wolvaardt is already a global superstar. She now looks destined to become one of the greats of the game.
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Episode 20 features former Proteas allrounder Robin Peterson, who unpacks the Warriors’ return to silverware, his work in developing South Africa’s rising talent, and his journey as an attacking spin bowling allrounder for the Proteas.

Robbie P also shares insights on his move into coaching and his success with the Mumbai Indians family, including MI New York and MI Cape Town. And, of course, there is a fair share of cricketing anecdotes, from bowling THAT over to the great Brian Lara, to the maverick Meyrick Pringle hiding dead animals in the St George's Park locker room...
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