Episode 66 - Associates Are Not the Problem with Nick Skinner (Part 1)

<p>Co-founder of the Emerging Cricket network Nick Skinner joins the show for the first of two parts of our interview, where he details how Steve Waugh&#39;s tour diaries helped him expand his worldview, how the Emerging Cricket project came to be,and testing whether Associates really make World Cups less competitive. </p><p>Follow Nick on Twitter @HeliocentCric </p><p>Nick on Emerging Cricket: <a href="https://emergingcricket.com/author/nickskinner/">https://emergingcricket.com/author/nickskinner/</a> </p><p>Nick&#39;s pieces on the competitiveness of matches:  </p><p><a href="https://emergingcricket.com/opinion/the-world-cup-competitive-games-fallacy/">https://emergingcricket.com/opinion/the-world-cup-competitive-games-fallacy/</a></p><p><a href="https://emergingcricket.com/opinion/of-upsets-and-unpredictability-an-in-depth-analysis-of-odi-competitiveness/">https://emergingcricket.com/opinion/of-upsets-and-unpredictability-an-in-depth-analysis-of-odi-competitiveness/</a></p><p><br></p><p>The Cricket Sickos Podcast on Spotify: <a href="https://tinyurl.com/2kkhzf25">https://tinyurl.com/2kkhzf25</a> </p><p>On Youtube: <a href="https://youtube.com/@aditrs7870?feature=shared">https://youtube.com/@aditrs7870?feature=shared</a></p><p>RSS link: <a href="https://anchor.fm/s/fa16cb28/podcast/rss">https://anchor.fm/s/fa16cb28/podcast/rss</a></p><p>Follow Adit on Bluesky @aditrs.bsky.social</p><p><br></p><p>Music from Sicko Mode by Travis Scott </p><p>Original Sickos cartoon by Stan Kelly </p><p>Graphics by my incredibly excellent, cool and wildly handsome friend Harry Player</p><p></p>