Tag Archives: Sambit Bal

Follow up #4 on “Ed Smith Pulls a Melania Trump”: Cricinfo Statement & Smith’s Silence

Posted on August 14, 2016 by thecricketcouch

Four days after ESPNCricinfo took down an article by Ed Smith titled “Why sportsmen need stress”, the editor Sambit Bal made a statement explaining this decision. The statement excludes elementary facts about the matter such as the title and publication … Continue reading →

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Follow up #3 on “Ed Smith Pulls a Melania Trump”: ESPNcricinfo’s Double Standard

Posted on August 8, 2016 by thecricketcouch

Rohan Sharma is a 28-year old young man, living in Toronto, Canada. He’s already undergone a couple of things that most of us will never go through, rather, never will wish to go through in our lives. He was diagnosed with … Continue reading →

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Couch Talk 54 with Sambit Bal, ESPN cricinfo

Posted on August 4, 2012 by thecricketcouch

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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