E21 | Anton Devcich
Episode Summary | Anton Devcich
Anton Devcich is one of New Zealand cricket's most entertaining players and has played in nearly every T20 comp around the world.
We talk partying with Chris Gayle, Scott Styris' questionable jokes, the life of a globe-trotting T20 specialist, pissing people off, THAT over against Leo Carter and much more.
Show notes | Anton Devcich
1.52 What does lockdown in Hamilton look like for Anton Devcich and what are the global T20 leagues looking like?
3.04 How Seamus and Steve know Anton
5.01 Facing Shane Bond as an 18 year old: Can Anton top the Wasim Akram story shared by Jimmy Pamment on Episode 19?
8.36 Who is Anton Devcich? “…really likeable but keeps you on your toes! A very talented and competitive cricketer …one of those maverick type characters…”
14.22 Reflections on the Black Caps career to date: injuries, and competing with Brendan McCullum, Martin Guptill, Colin Munro and Kane Williamson
19.22 A product of your environment: 1st XV Rugby v 1st XI cricket and making the decision to focus on cricket and developing from a bowler to a batsman who bowls
26.01 The late development of Anton Devcich the international cricketer
40.24 The Caribbean Premier League: Chris Gayle and the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots and dinner and drinks in Trinidad with Brian Lara and “All night” Dwight
37.57 Ideal preparation for lockdown: the realities of travelling around the world as an international T20 cricketer
41.28 “I’m going to go out there and try and win every game”: Anton on his temperament on the playing field and swearing on the live Sky TV broadcast in 2017
48.22 THAT over
54.14 Focussing on white ball cricket and what does the future hold? Fielding coaching and a shout out to Shane Bond, Jimmy Pamment and the Mumbai Indians
58.07 Coming back to play club cricket for Hamilton Boys High School 1st XI as a professional cricketer
1.01.00 Blow ups with Ronnie Hira, Mathew Sinclair and Colin Munro
1.04.30 Who is the best New Zealand Croatian cricketer of all-time? Any chance of an international future for Croatia in cricket or rugby
1.05.49 Seamus takes Anton on a trip back to The Outback Inn in Hamilton
1.08.14 “This may be a big call but…” a nickname created by Scott Styris
1.10.42 Playing for Sydney Thunder in the The Big Bash League and a crack at the IPL
1.14.10 Knights. Qalanders. Knight Riders. Nationals. Gladiators. Leopards. Tigers: Media promos and the pitfalls of playing in so many T20 competitions
1.15.55 The beard: Murray Rose Barbers or Fox Kennedy?
1.18.49 Final thoughts from Steve, Seamus and Anton
