Couch Talk 64 with Samir Chopra
By • December 20, 2012
In this episode, well known cricket blogger, Samir Chopra talks about his new book “Brave New Pitch” which deals with this crucial juncture we …
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Discipline
By • December 8, 2012
There is an episode of “South Park” where the kids are in a Karate class. While all the kids are following the instructions from …
Couch Talk 47 with Ed Cowan, Australian Test Cricketer
By • June 13, 2012
In this episode, Ed Cowan, the Australian test opener, talks about his test debut on Boxing day 2011 at the MCG, the step up …
Couch Talk Episode 34 with Gideon Haigh
By • February 28, 2012
In this episode, Gideon Haigh, writer and Cricket historian, talks about the ICC, Woolf review, DRS, BCCI and other national cricket boards, influence of …
15-hour bender of Test Cricket
By • January 29, 2012
It was set up perfectly. Plan was to be done with work at 4 PM Friday EST and welcome the weekend by immersing myself …
Cricket is doing just fine
By • July 28, 2011
During my tube ride back from London, I picked up the Evening Standard and came across a column by Tom Collomosse pondering about the …
Father and Son
By • July 26, 2011
I frequently go to a local minor league baseball park in the town I live in, and watch games. One of the interesting aspects …
Tale of the Three Debutants
By • June 21, 2011
In the ongoing first test of the India-West Indies test series, 3 Indians made their test debuts: Abhinav Mukund, Virat Kohli and Praveen Kumar. …
The Aussiefication
By • June 20, 2011
If you were a fan of a cricket team other than the Aussie teams of the nineties and the early oughts, you know the …
The Great Cricket Debate: India’s #1 Status and The BCCI
By • September 22, 2010
There is a lot of rankling outside of the sphere of India and her fans that, India have basically lucked in to the #1 …