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Couch Talk 181 with Edward Fox and Archiwal

In this episode, Edward Fox, who is an Aussie that moved to the U.S. 24 years ago, and Archiwal, who took to cricket in the Afghan refugee camps in Pakistan, and now lives with Edward Fox through his work with the … Continue reading

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Couch Talk 98 with Jamie Harrison, CEO of American Cricket Federation

In this episode, Jamie Harrison, the newly appointed CEO of American Cricket Federation talks about why he chose to cast his lot with the ACF and not the ICC approved cricket body USACA, his visions for the development of cricket … Continue reading

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Couch Talk 69 with Vivek Narayan, USA U15 Cricketer

In this episode, Vivek Narayan, USA U15 cricketer, talks about his cricket beginnings, the bleak future for an American cricketer, meeting VVS Laxman, his goals, role models, and his recent trip to India on a U-15 squad,  amongst other things. … Continue reading

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Couch Talk 58 with Wright Thompson, ESPN

In this episode, Wright Thompson, writer for ESPN.com and Grantland.com, who has been writing long form features on cricket in the last 18 months starting with the 2011 Cricket World Cup, talks about the evolution of the cricket fan and … Continue reading

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Couch Talk 57 with Mike Young, Fielding Coach

In this episode, the former Australia fielding coach and current fielding coach of the King’s XI Punjab, talks about his transition from his Baseball roots to Cricket, the new philosophies he brought in to improving fielding skills, his experiences of … 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 Episode 22 with Jamie Harrison, US Youth Cricket

In this episode, the president of US Youth Cricket Association, Jamie Harrison talks about his organization’s approach to grow the game of cricket from the bottom up in the United States. He also discusses the future of the sport in … Continue reading

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Couch Talk: Episode 4 with Peter Della Penna, ESPN Cricinfo

In this episode, Peter Della Penna, a full-blooded American with no ties to cricket, talks about his introduction to cricket and how he ended up being the lone cricket journalist in the U.S. writing for ESPN, Cricinfo and Dreamcricket, and … Continue reading

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New post at “CricAges”

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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