#WednesdayswithWV hosted by W V Raman

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#WednesdayswithWV hosted by W V Raman

WV Raman, former Indian cricketer, author of the book The Winning Sixer, and former Head Coach of the Indian women's team, hosts accomplished sportspersons and administrators in this show every fortnight. In this series, the sports lovers can look forward to listening to the achievers share their experiences which can be a great source of inspiration. In addition, the show will also feature highly proactive administrators in sports who make it possible for sportspersons to achieve their ambitions. As usual, W V Raman will subtly persuade his guests to reveal their honest views on matters that are of great interest to the public.

  1. 01/27/2023

    Your mindset has to be different to succeed as an opening batsman - Murali Vijay

    Murali Vijay might be seemingly lacking a few qualities, but there is no doubting his courage and ability to withstand the raw pace that he encountered in international cricket. In this episode of #wednesdayswithwv, he stresses on the qualities needed to succeed as an opener. He also gives his take on: 1) His mother's influence and the affection he has for her.2) The love hate relationship he had with his father during his teens. 3) The lack of encouragement from the system in white...

    28 min

  2. 01/26/2023

    The rough and tumble of professional cricket makes you cry at times, says Jemimah Rodrigues

    The cheerful, multi talented Jemimah Rodrigues confessed in this episode of #wednesdayswithWV that she cried in front of her parents when she could no longer handle the grief of getting dropped. She also highlighted some aspects of her life like: 1) the transformation of her father in his dual role of coach/father2) the importance of a strong support system 3) the all too importance of the unconditional love she receives from her parents and siblings4) her friendship with #smritiman...

    38 min

  3. 01/25/2023

    Tough situations have taught me a lot of life lessons, says Santhakumaran Sreesanth

    The unbridled pleasure that Sreesanth derived and provided with his spontaneous responses on the field will remain etched in people's memories forever. The talented medium pacer from Kerala went on to take the cricketing World by surprise with his great ability to flummox the best of batters. However, success is not an easy thing to handle. Not surprisingly, Sreesanth fell prey to the success and adulation as a result of not having a mentor to guide him- a fact that Sreesanth with a sense of ...

    41 min

  4. 10/19/2022

    Can Team India win the cricket T20 World Cup with his bowling attack? Bharat Arun decodes.

    In this episode of #WednesdayswithWV, the former Team India bowling coach, Bharat Arun talks about various aspects of fast bowling like Injury prevention, Workload management, and ways to overcome pressure. He also talks about Umran Malik and what he can bring to the table. Arun also touches upon the working relationship he had with Ravi Shastri while they were part of the leadership group. As always, Arun has expressed his views and shared his experiences in a manner that will enrich th...

    36 min

  5. 10/07/2022

    Who inspired Sandeep Patil to make a strong comeback after a head injury in a test match?

    Sandeep Patil known for his swashbuckling stroke play, talks honestly to #WVRaman about his fears, the low points in his life and the role #Gavaskar played in his career. In this episode of #WednesdayswithWV, Sandeep Patil reveals : 1) How he was ready to quit the game before of his issues in personal life.2) The encouragement Sunil Gavaskar gave him when he was low in confidence.3) How he was dejected when he was dropped after performing well. 4) What it was to muster courag...

    42 min

  6. 09/21/2022

    What did Dilip Vengsarkar see in Virat Kohli & Rohit Sharma when he first picked them in the Indian team?

    Dilip Vengsarkar, the Lord of Lord's is as brutally honest while airing his views as he was majestic while wielding the willow. In this episode of @Sportstar #WednesdayswithWV, the former Indian captain talks to W V Raman about :1) The disadvantages of wearing a helmet while batting.2) The fastest of bowlers he faced during his career3) The infamous "bloodbath" test at Sabina Park, Jamaica, in 1975-76.4) A fabulous chase of 492 runs, though TeamIndia fell short by 47 runs.5) What selec...

    31 min

  7. 09/07/2022

    Do you want to know how Chaminda Vaas played a huge role in Muralitharan's success?

    Chaminda Vaas had to silence his critics by work harder than most to achieve the success that he did in international cricket. In this episode of #WednesdayswithWV, he reveals the secret of how he worked in tandem with Muralitharan. The details of the partnership that Vaas and Muralitharan forged to plot out batters is a fascinating story. Vaas also expresses his disappointments in his illustrious career and shrugs off the petty minded attitude of some of his colleagues. He is not too ha...

    37 min
  8. Women's cricket has come a long way since 2017, says Jhulan Goswami.

    08/21/2022

    Women's cricket has come a long way since 2017, says Jhulan Goswami.

    W V Raman, makes a return with a new series titled "Wednesdays with WV" in collaboration with Sportstar, a leading sports magazine in India. In the inaugural episode, Raman hosts Jhulan Goswami, the spearhead of the Indian bowling attack for 2 decades. In a freewheeling chat, Jhulan Goswami talks about: 1) Challenges she faced in becoming a professional cricketer.2) The societal pressures she overcame in her cricketing career. 3) Inadequacies in the structure of women's cricket in I...

    47 min
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WV Raman, former Indian cricketer, author of the book The Winning Sixer, and former Head Coach of the Indian women's team, hosts accomplished sportspersons and administrators in this show every fortnight. In this series, the sports lovers can look forward to listening to the achievers share their experiences which can be a great source of inspiration. In addition, the show will also feature highly proactive administrators in sports who make it possible for sportspersons to achieve their ambitions. As usual, W V Raman will subtly persuade his guests to reveal their honest views on matters that are of great interest to the public.

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