Gupshup With Gill

Gurkirat

Gilly Crickey presents you 'Gupshup with Gill', a chat show that brings you stories from the world of sports. Usually, the stories directly come from the ones who play it, but 'Gupshup with Gill' is an attempt to cover the stories of those who bring the sport to us. It's about the journey of such people, along with their anecdotes, experiences & emotions.

Episodes

  1. Episode 8: Gupshup with Gill feat. Peter Della Penna

    12/01/2021

    Episode 8: Gupshup with Gill feat. Peter Della Penna

    When you think of America & sport, you think of Basketball, Baseball, Rugby, Tennis, etc. Cricket is the last thing you relate America with, yet. So how unique would it be, to be an American Cricket Journalist. The next guest on Gupshup With Gill, Peter Della Penna, is that kind of unique.   Peter is an American Cricket Journalist who covers Associate Cricket as well as anyone else. In this episode, watch him talk about his journey, how matches of Associate Nations are much consequential, Afghanistan's rise through the Intercontinental Cup, patience among fans towards new teams, and much more.

    1h 23m
  2. Episode 7: Gupshup with Gill feat. Gaurav Kapur

    11/24/2021

    Episode 7: Gupshup with Gill feat. Gaurav Kapur

    He wears many hats (producer, presenter, jester), but for a lot of us, he was someone who made us look forward to the pre-match shows of the IPL, brought us many stories from our favourite cricketers, and most importantly made us think that LIVE TV is ridiculously easy.   In this episode of Gupshup with Gill, we have the de facto face of IPL, the producer of Breakfast with Champions, founder of Oaktree Sports, Gaurav Kapur. He talks about his journey, his break with the IPL, experiences of broadcasting, future projects of Oaktree sports, and much more!   Timecodes:-  0:00 Intro  1:00 Career of more than 2 decades 5:57 How did 'Extra innings' happened?  13:35 Broadcaster's workload  19:32 On handling differences in opinions 23:38 How the process of interview changes you 29:20 Gaurav remembering his college days 32:00 Gaurav's 3 favourite sportspersons 38:35 Cricketers' WAGs travelling together 44:45 Oaktree Sports' future plans 50:20 Closing thoughts

    52 min
  3. Episode 6: Gupshup with Gill feat. Mazher Arshad

    11/18/2021

    Episode 6: Gupshup with Gill feat. Mazher Arshad

    Mazher Arshad is a cricket statistician who digs up cricket numbers for a living. He's worked with various broadcasters on many tournaments like the ICC World T20 2016, the ICC World Cup 2015, and all editions of PSL. He has his own YouTube channel as well where he interviews cricketers and does his own analysis.  In this episode of 'Gupshup with Gill', Mazher Arshad talks about digging up real-time numbers, sharing stories of Indo Pak cricket, the Kohli fandom in Pakistan along with many more stories.   Timestamps:-  0:00 Introduction  4:00 Working on real-time statistics  7:25 Which commentator is thorough with his research  11:10 Receiving flak on social media  14:48 PSL's growth as a brand  21:50 India's historic tours of Pakistan  25:50 Indo Pak stories  28:40 Kohli's fandom in Pakistan  32:55 On Misbah ul Haq  40:30 Rapid Fire  49:00 Closing Thoughts

    50 min
  4. Episode 5: Gupshup with Gill feat. Jarrod Kimber

    11/18/2021

    Episode 5: Gupshup with Gill feat. Jarrod Kimber

    Jarrod Kimber is a cricket writer, author, journalist, filmmaker, commentator, podcaster, consultant, and YouTuber. Forget being a jack of all, he's the master of all when it comes to cricket content.

    1h 11m
  5. Episode 4: Gupshup with Gill feat. Ben Jones

    09/14/2021

    Episode 4: Gupshup with Gill feat. Ben Jones

    Ben Jones, is an analyst with CricViz, a Cricket Data analytics company.  Ben, in his very short career, has worked with the likes of Melbourne Stars, Sky Sports & Fox Cricket.   In this episode of 'Gupshup with Gill', Ben talks about the importance of data in cricket, how it can be analyzed in various ways, how much the off-field persona of cricketers affects their perceptions about their cricket, his love for Rishabh Pant, how despite the advancements of data, instinct will still have a place in cricket. He also talks about the CricViz models along with what he looks for in a young player and much more.

    1h 14m
  6. Episode 3: Gupshup with Gill feat. Abhishek Mukherjee

    09/14/2021

    Episode 3: Gupshup with Gill feat. Abhishek Mukherjee

    Abhishek Mukherjee is a cricket writer & historian who has been writing on the sport for the last 7 years. He has recently co-authored the book 'Sachin & Azhar at Cape Town: Indian and South African Cricket Through the Prism of a Partnership'   In this episode of 'Gupshup with Gill' he talks of his journey, early memories of cricket, what he thinks is good writing and the relationship of India & South Africa as cricket teams & countries. Timestamps:  0:00 From writing codes to writing about cricket  07:43 What makes for good cricket writing  11:42 Creating a sporting culture 13:41 Changes in broadcasting 16:36 Anecdotes on Twitter threads 20:13 Icons in sports  22:45 Sachin and Azhar at Cape Town 27:35 South Africa's tour of India after Apartheid era  35:20 Views on Women's cricket in India  39:13 Sports inspiring the society 44:15 Favourite cricket writer 47:48 Favorite biryani and closing thoughts

    49 min

  7. 09/14/2021

    Episode 2: Gupshup with Gill feat. Vijay Lokapally

    In this episode of Gupshup With Gill, we have veteran journalist Vijay Lokapally, who talks about the beginning of his career, a few memorable moments of a 40-year long journey, and what he thinks about sports journalism today among many other things of life & sport.    0:38 Career of 40 years and counting  2:20 Venturing into sports journalism  5:08 Turning point of Vijay Lokapal's career  8:06 Covering sports other than cricket  12:12 Player's trust is the most valuable thing for a sports journalist  14:57 Sportsmen under intense scrutiny  17:00 Umpire's strategies  18:43 Golden time for sports journalism in India  22:53 State of Indian stadiums  29:25 Favourite memories  36:44 Sportstar and its posters  40:37 Sportsmen asking "Humara poster kab chapega?"  42:00 On written sports journalism  48:46 Upcoming books of Vijay Lokapally  51:00 Closing thoughts

    54 min

  8. 09/11/2021

    Episode 1: Gupshup with Gill feat. Raunak Kapoor

    In the first episode of Gupshup With Gill, with talks to the famous ESPNCricinfo presenter, Raunak Kapoor.   Raunak Kapoor has been in the Cricket broadcasting space for 10 years now, having worked with All India Radio for 2 years before he joined Cricinfo.   He might be a lawyer by qualification, but his calling was always sports. In this episode, Raunak talks to us about his journey, working at Cricinfo, what he thinks about changes in cricket broadcasting, and what value do cricketers hold in public life. All that and much more in this episode of Gupshup with Gill   1:18 Journey of becoming a Sports Presenter  8:26 What is Luck?  9:55 Sambit Bal's influence on ESPN Cricinfo  15:00 "Batsman" to "Batter"  21:03 On the state of Indian Cricket Commentary 34:20 Influence of cricketers on society  43:21 Role of a Captain in T20s 50:30 Quickies  51:41 Closing Thoughts

    54 min
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About

Gilly Crickey presents you 'Gupshup with Gill', a chat show that brings you stories from the world of sports. Usually, the stories directly come from the ones who play it, but 'Gupshup with Gill' is an attempt to cover the stories of those who bring the sport to us. It's about the journey of such people, along with their anecdotes, experiences & emotions.

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  • Creator
    Gurkirat
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  • Episodes
    8
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