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Couch Talk Episode 39 with Harsha Bhogle

In this episode, cricket commentator, columnist and the face of Indian cricket commentary, Harsha Bhogle, talks about a wide range of things including his career as a TV commentator, quality of cricket commentary on TV, the intrusive ads during cricket … Continue reading

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Couch Talk Episode 34 with Gideon Haigh

In this episode, Gideon Haigh, writer and Cricket historian, talks about the ICC, Woolf review, DRS, BCCI and other national cricket boards, influence of T20 cricket, the various franchise-based T20 leagues, the future of test cricket,  John Howard’s (unsuccessful) nomination … Continue reading

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Couch Talk Episode 25 with Mahesh Sethuraman

In this episode, Mahesh Sethuraman (@cornerd) talks about how the experiences of a cricket fan in India – watching it on Television with the intrusive ads or in the stadium with not so great facilities – have got worse over … Continue reading

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Couch Talk: Episode 11 with Prem Panicker, Yahoo India

In this episode, The Managing Editor of Yahoo! India, Prem Panicker talks about his start in cricket journalism with Rediff, covering the 2002 India tour of England from his office in India, BCCI selectors and their selection policies, future direction … Continue reading

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The Great Cricket Debate: India’s #1 Status and The BCCI

There is a lot of rankling outside of the sphere of India and her fans that, India have basically lucked in to the #1 Test Side status, since they have not beaten neither Australia nor South Africa in a test … Continue reading

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O Bowlers, Where Art Thou?

The fact that India could not defend a reasonably good score of 285 against a weak Zimbabwe team proves one thing that the followers of Indian cricket have long been aware of – the scarcity of match winning bowlers in … Continue reading

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