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Tag Archives: Graeme Smith
Couch Talk 151 with Kepler Wessels
Former South Africa captain Kepler Wessels talks about returning to SA from Australia, the prevailing socio-political conditions, the 1992 World cup, leading a SA team that had no international experience, SA’s first Test after readmission against West Indies, his style … Continue reading
Posted in Couch Talk, Featured
Tagged 1992 World Cup, Captaincy, Couch Talk, Graeme Smith, Hansie Cronje, Hashim Amla, Kepler Wessels, Podcast, South Africa, West Indies
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Couch Talk 68 with Mike Brearley
In this episode, former England captain, Mike Brearley talks about captaincy in modern day cricket, role of coaches, captaincy methods, the Kevin Pietersen situation, handling of talented but sometimes disruptive players, and the impact of social media. You can download … Continue reading
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Tagged Alastair Cook, Andrew Strauss, Captaincy, Couch Talk, England, Graeme Smith, Kevin Pietersen, Mike Brearley, MS Dhoni, Podcast
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Couch Talk 53 with Paul Harris, South African Cricketer
In this episode, South African cricketer Paul Harris talks about how he got to become a spinner, whether he feels hard done by the team preferring Imran Tahir over him even after 4 years of service to the team, his … Continue reading
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Tagged Couch Talk, England, Graeme Smith, Herschelle Gibbs, Imran Tahir, Mark Boucher, Mickey Arthur, Paul Harris, Podcast, South Africa
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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
On injuries and player toughness
When a player returns to the field of play after being forced to leave with an injury, he is generally called “gutsy”, “tough”, “brave” amongst other such adjectives. The history of cricket is littered with several such acts: Anil Kumble … Continue reading
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Tagged Anil Kumble, Concussion, Gautam Gambhir, Graeme Smith, India v England 2011, Malcom Marshall, NFL, Raman Lamba
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What is wrong with South Africa?
South Africa came in to the T20 world cup as one of the contenders, in spite of all the baggage they have been carrying ever since their re-entry to world cricket in 1990-91. Some of their players featured in the … Continue reading
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Tagged AB DeVilliers, Albie Morkel, Charl Langeveldt, Dale Steyn, England, Graeme Smith, Herschelle Gibbs, India, IPL, Jacques Kallis, Johan Botha, Kevin Pietersen, Loots Bosman, Mark Boucher, Morne Morkel, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Africa, Twenty20 World cup
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Match Summary: India v South Africa T20 Worldcup
After accomplishing the first step (as easily as they were expected to) in regaining the T20 world cup trophy, India were on to sussing their strengths and weaknesses, against an equally strong South African team, who should be among the … Continue reading
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Tagged Graeme Smith, India, Jacques Kallis, MS Dhoni, South Africa, Suresh Raina, T20 World Cup 2010, Yuvraj Singh
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