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In Firstpost Masterclass, our latest weekly series, we look to decipher the art and science within the sport.

  1. Firstpost Masterclass, Episode 28: New Zealand spinner Ish Sodhi explains spin-bowling in T20s

    04/09/2020

    Firstpost Masterclass, Episode 28: New Zealand spinner Ish Sodhi explains spin-bowling in T20s

    What's makes spinners so successful? What are the qualities and mindset required to be a good T20 spinner? What's the perfect length to bowl in T20s? New Zealand spinner Ish Sodhi explains the art of spin bowling in T20s.

    1h 8m
  2. Firstpost Masterclass, Episode 27: Atanu Das breaks down the craft of recurve archery

    27/08/2020

    Firstpost Masterclass, Episode 27: Atanu Das breaks down the craft of recurve archery

    Why is an archer's drawing hand more muscular than other? How many arrows does an archer shoot in a day? What is an anchor point, and why is it crucial? India's top recurve archer, Atanu Das, answers all that and more in Firstpost Masterclass

    23 min
  3. Firstpost Masterclass, Episode 26: Face of fencing in India, Bhavani Devi breaks down nuances of her craft

    24/08/2020

    Firstpost Masterclass, Episode 26: Face of fencing in India, Bhavani Devi breaks down nuances of her craft

    The face of fencing in India for the past few years, Bhavani Devi, took off the mesh mask to give us a glimpse behind it. In this edition of Firstpost Masterclass, she explains the nuances of the sport.

    28 min
  4. Firstpost Masterclass, Episode 25: Anjum Moudgil dissects the 50m rifle 3-position event, the marathon of shooting events

    20/08/2020

    Firstpost Masterclass, Episode 25: Anjum Moudgil dissects the 50m rifle 3-position event, the marathon of shooting events

    Among all the shooting events, nothing tests a shooter’s endurance, balance, and their shooting skills quite like the 50m rifle 3-position event. One of India’s foremost shooters in the discipline, Anjum Moudgil explains the nuts and bolts of the 50m rifle 3-position event.

    33 min
  5. Firstpost Masterclass, Episode 24: In Sailing, you are fighting against the nature, Girdhari Lal Yadav discusses sport's intricacies

    17/08/2020

    Firstpost Masterclass, Episode 24: In Sailing, you are fighting against the nature, Girdhari Lal Yadav discusses sport's intricacies

    Former India sailor and Arjuna awardee Girdhari Lal Yadav explains the basics and technicalities related to sailing and why it is a tussle between man and nature.

    48 min
  6. Firstpost Masterclass, Episode 23: Only Indian on LPGA Tour, Aditi Ashok unravels physical, mental and technical side of golf

    13/08/2020

    Firstpost Masterclass, Episode 23: Only Indian on LPGA Tour, Aditi Ashok unravels physical, mental and technical side of golf

    In Firstpost Masterclass, Aditi Ashok speaks about her journey, challenges of a female golfer in India, the nitty-gritties of golf from the mental, physical and dietary perspective, before acknowledging she hopes her career leads to a revolution for women's golf in the country.

    1h 7m
  7. Firstpost Masterclass, Episode 22: 'Thankless art that is best left uncomplicated,' PR Sreejesh deconstructs hockey goalkeeping

    10/08/2020

    Firstpost Masterclass, Episode 22: 'Thankless art that is best left uncomplicated,' PR Sreejesh deconstructs hockey goalkeeping

    How to switch off and switch on during a match? What do goalkeepers think during a penalty corner? How to master shoot-outs? India's ace custodian PR Sreejesh answers all these and more in the latest edition of Firstpost Masterclass.

    55 min
  8. Firstpost Masterclass, Episode 21: Rupinder Pal Singh deconstructs the art of drag-flicks in hockey

    06/08/2020

    Firstpost Masterclass, Episode 21: Rupinder Pal Singh deconstructs the art of drag-flicks in hockey

    One of the senior members of the Indian Hockey Team, Rupinder Pal Singh deconstructs the skill of drag-flicking which has had such a massive influence on modern hockey.

    40 min
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