In this podcast, novelist and cricket writer Rahul Bhattacharya discusses various topics related to the World Cup. He talks about the differences between cricket writing and analysis, the influence of the BCCI on media narratives, the high ticket prices for the final, and the intense India-Pakistan rivalry. Other interesting topics include the unconventional playing style of a player, the press box experience, mixed sentiments towards the Indian cricket team, and the challenges faced by a cricket symbol from Bangladesh. The speakers also touch on harassment on social media and the desire of Indian fans to attend a cricket match in Africa.