Tag Archives: Haroon Lorgat

Couch Talk 150 with Haroon Lorgat, Chief Executive, Cricket South Africa

Posted on January 14, 2015 by thecricketcouch

Former ICC Chief Executive and current Chief Executive of Cricket South Africa Mr. Haroon Lorgat talks about his career in cricket administration, the challenge of transformation in South Africa, his rocky relationship with the BCCI, The Woolf Review he initiated … Continue reading →

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Full David Becker Press Release

Posted on January 27, 2014 by thecricketcouch

Mr. David Becker, formerly the head of legal at the ICC 2007-2012, sent a press release to a few journalists back in October 2013. It contained information that, though commonly suspected, put it on record some of the bullying and … Continue reading →

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Couch Talk 111 with Telford Vice

Posted on January 25, 2014 by thecricketcouch

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 100 with Jarrod Kimber and Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Posted on October 1, 2013 by thecricketcouch

In this episode, Jarrod and SidVee talk about the current sorry state of cricket governance, the imbalance in power within the ICC, the cabal of BCCI, ECB and CA dominating and cannibalizing the sport, the ongoing tussle between CSA and … Continue reading →

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Board Games

Posted on September 5, 2013 by thecricketcouch

In the Godfather, when Michael Corleone pitches the idea to his older brother Sonny and the family’s Consigliere Tom Hagen that if a meeting could be arranged between him, Virgil “The Turk” Sollozzo and the New York Police Captain Mark … Continue reading →

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New post at “CricAges”

Posted on June 5, 2010 by thecricketcouch

Just posted an article over at CricAges “All quiet on the western front. So far” dealing with the state of cricket in the USA. Have a read and submit comments to let us know what your thoughts are on this. … Continue reading →

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