#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.
Episodes
22 episodes
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...
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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 lik...
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37:38
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 ...
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40:48
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 w...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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36:13
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 :
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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41:48
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 #Wedn...
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30:37
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...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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36:37
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 ...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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46:44
Learn to like the camera and be versatile to become a top sports broadcaster, says Harsha Bhogle
On this episode of #InsideOut with WV Raman, the man referred to as the voice of cricket in India, Harsha Bhogle talks about the nuances in commentating. He explains how one needs to adapt to Radio and TV. commentary. In an engaging chat, Harsh...
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53:37
Arjuna Ranatunga is confident of delivering as Sri Lanka's leader if people give him the mandate
Arjuna Ranatunga burst into the Sri Lankan cricket team as a schoolboy cricketer. Early on, he was earmarked to lead the National cricket team. Eventually he went on to lead Sri Lanka to a World Cup triumph in 1996, proving his leadership crede...
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38:44
Do you want to know more about mental health problems?
On this episode of #InsideOut with WV Raman, Subiksha Raman talks about all things related to mental health problems. She trained to be a dramatherapist in the UK and is a registered with the HCPC as a practitioner. Subiksha Raman has 3 masters...
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45:55
Khushbu Sundar aims to become a Cabinet Minister and serve the people of India
Khushbu Sundar is a popular actor turned politician who is unafraid of airing her views on current affairs. On this episode of #InsideOut with WV Raman, Khushbu talks about her struggles early in life, how she overcame them. She also maintains ...
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46:32
Broadcast should not allow technology to obliterate human element in sports- Joy Bhattacharjya
On this episode of #InsideOut with WV Raman, Joy Bhattacharjya talks about various aspects of sports, viz broadcasting, sponsorship, conduct of mega events, infrastructure, long term planning to win World Cups. Joy has been involved in sports a...
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42:14
Do you know what qualities are needed to be a top leader?
In a reversal of role, Neil Patel interviews WV Raman, about The Winning Sixer, a book authored by the latter. WV Raman talks about how the concept of the book took shape, the messages he has conveyed through that book. He urges everyone to unl...
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36:17
How would you rate Kapil Dev's contribution to Indian cricket?
Kapil Dev, the first World Cup winning captain in Indian cricket talks about his take on that triumph to WV Raman, on E 8 of #InsideOutwithWVRaman. He reveals why he took up the challenge of becoming a fast bowler when India's strength was spin...
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43:38
Rahul Dravid reveals the secrets to improve focus and to cope with insecurity
#RahulDravid is called as "The Wall" by his fans for the fortitude he showed out on the #cricket field. He talks about the methods he used to improve his concentration and how he handled insecurity to WV Raman on #InsideOutwithWVRaman. Though h...
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43:35
What strategies can help you make money in the stock market?
Basant Maheshwari, author of best selling book, The Thoughtful Investor, is a highly respected advisor on stock market. He has created wealth for himself after faltering early in his life, and has been advising a lot of clients....
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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41:11
Do you know who L Sivaramakrishnan considers the best leg spinner?
L. Siva now a commentator, was considered a prodigy and was the youngest to play for India in the early 80's. He made the World sit up and notice him in the mid 80's but unfortunately, he faded away as quickly as he burst into the international...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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38:43
Do you know the science behind Astrology? Greenstone Lobo explains.
Astrology can be your friend or foe, says Greenstone Lobo, who practices a unique method of astrology. He has been researching on astrology over a few decades and has also authored best selling books. He has made some bold predictions and boast...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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35:44
Do you know what qualities are required to become a highly successful fast bowler?
Bharat Arun, the bowling coach of Team India talks about the various aspects of fast bowling and how scientific principles have made an impact in cricket, especially with regard to fast bowling and coaching fast bowlers. He also outlines what a...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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26:21
Learn to parent a talented kid to achieve icon status
Imran Mirza, father of the Indian tennis icon Sania Mirza, talks about her rare talent and the importance of a strong support system at home for a talented sports person to become an achiever. He also reveals the role he played as a father/coac...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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37:21
What are the secrets of elite sports persons' fitness?
W V Raman, Head Coach of the Indian Women's cricket team is in conversation with Ramji Srinivasan, Trainer of the 2011 World Cup winning Indian cricket team. Ramji Srinivasan provides great insights on the various training methods that need to ...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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