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Couch Talk 111 with Telford Vice

In this episode, Telford Vice of The Times (South Africa) talks about the controversial circumstances under which Cricket South Africa have revoked some of his journalistic privileges, and dealing with Haroon Lorgat in the aftermath of David Becker’s incendiary press release … Continue reading

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Couch Talk 91 with Sharda Ugra on Women in Cricket Journalism

In this episode, Senior Editor at ESPN Cricinfo, Sharda Ugra, talks about the challenges and obstacles she had to face breaking in to journalism’s last male bastion – sports, sexism in the work place, the reinforcement of stereotypes in IPL … Continue reading

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Couch Talk 84 with Rohan Chandran on the origins of Cricinfo

In this episode, Rohan Chandran who was one of the first people to be involved with the coverage of cricket on the internet 20 years ago. He talks about the various things that he, and his various friends, had to do … Continue reading

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Get Rid of the Amateur Hour

This post is inspired by the series “Rules I’d Change” currently on ESPN Cricinfo. — Cricket, with its amateur roots, is still trying to catch up to the rest of the sporting world in terms of professionalism well over a … Continue reading

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Couch Talk 54 with Sambit Bal, ESPN cricinfo

In this episode, editor-in-chief of ESPN cricinfo, Sambit Bal, talks about the role of his organization in cricket’s vast landscape, their editorial processes, cricket media in the internet age, evolution of sport journalism among other things. You can download the … Continue reading

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Couch Talk 51 with Peter Della Penna, USA Cricket Reporter

In this episode, USA Cricket Correspondent for ESPN Cricinfo and DreamCricket.com, Peter Della Penna, talks about the T20s recently held in Florida between the West Indies and New Zealand, and compares them to the ones held between Sri Lanka and … Continue reading

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Couch Talk 45 with Andrew Miller, The Cricketer Magazine

In this episode, the editor of The Cricketer Magazine and former U.K. editor of ESPNCricinfo, Andrew Miller, talks about his career move and what he hopes to achieve at The Cricketer, the challenges to his vision, cricket journalism in the … Continue reading

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Couch Talk: Episode 18 with Firdose Moonda, ESPNCricinfo

In this episode, The South Africa Correspondent of ESPN Cricinfo, Firdose Moonda talks about the recent changes to the South African cricket team in terms of coach, captaincy, selections as well as the upcoming home series against Australia. Follow Firdose … Continue reading

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