The Couch Crickets
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Episode 9 - The Final Breakdown
The unbelievable 2019 Cricket World Cup is dissected by your hosts. They discuss the controversies and stand out performances in this final episode in the World Cup series. Would you like to hear more? Subscribe and follow the Couch Crickets at the...
Episode 8 - The Final Countdown
This week your trusty hosts, Carel and Chris, chat about the two World Cup semi-finals that took place this week and give their thoughts regarding the big final between New Zealand and England happening on Sunday! Would you like to hear more?...
Episode 7 - The Scramble for the Semi's
Carel and Chris review what has happened in this past week of World Cup action and take a look at the team's making their final bid for a place in the top four. Would you like to hear more? Subscribe and follow the Couch Crickets at the following...
Episode 6 - #ProteaFire: The first step to healing is acceptance
In this week's episode, your host Carel is joined by Wynberg Boys' High School u/15A cricket coach Pietie Loubser and Orkney's local Action Cricket sensation, Jacobus Kritzinger. They delve into the possible causes of the Proteas' disappointing...
Episode 5 - Up in Flames
In this week's episode, Carel is joined by fellow cricket enthusiast Henk Kleynhans to give you a round-up of the latest Cricket World Cup action. They also delve into the all too familiar topic of New Zealand ending the Proteas' World Cup hopes...
Episode 4 - The elephant in the room - AB de Villiers
In this week's episode, we start off by discussing the elephant in the room: AB de Villiers. We also announce the winners of our Proteas supporter jersey giveaway and we take a look at what happened in week 2 of the World Cup. Would you like to hear...
Episode 3 - World Cup Week 1 Recap
It’s not over till the fat lady sings, but she’s clearing her throat... In this week’s episode, Carel and Chris take a look at the games which took place during the first week of the World Cup. We discuss what went awry for the Proteas to lose 3...
Episode 2 - SA vs ENG Preview
In this week's episode, your hosts Carel and Christiaan take an in-depth look at the opening fixture of the Cricket World Cup between South Africa and England. We discuss the Proteas' three all-rounder options in Phehlukwayo, Pretorius, and Morris....
Episode 1 - Cricket World Cup 101
Welcome to The Couch Crickets! In the first episode Chris and Carel, make up for their lack of cricket playing talent, with an enthusiastic and passionate discussion of the upcoming Cricket World Cup as well as past tournaments. Would you like to...