The Long Innings

In an exclusive Long Innings Podcast, former India spinner Venkatapathy Raju shares insights on tough selection calls, MS Dhoni’s captaincy, and the intense pressure of Indo-Pak matches. Revealing personal highs, dressing room stories, and behind-the-scenes cricket experiences, Raju takes listeners inside the challenges and triumphs of representing India at the highest level.

Former Indian cricketer and coach WV Raman shares rare insights into modern Indian cricket, from spotting young Virat Kohli’s U-19 talent to reflecting on Prithvi Shaw’s journey. He also discusses the rise of women’s cricket in India, the challenges faced, and the steps needed to elevate the game. A must-listen for fans, aspiring cricketers, and anyone interested in India’s cricketing future.

Join former international cricketer Saba Karim as he discusses the evolution of Indian cricket, the art of talent spotting, leadership qualities, and selection challenges. From reflections on Sachin Tendulkar, MS Dhoni, and Rishabh Pant, to insights on domestic cricket, IPL, and emerging players, this episode dives deep into what makes India’s cricketing structure successful.

Discover the untold stories of Indian cricket with The Long Innings podcast, hosted by senior sports journalist Vimal Kumar. From cricketing legends and selectors to coaches and behind-the-scenes voices, each episode brings you closer to the game’s history, insights, and unforgettable moments. Perfect for cricket fans who love stories beyond the scoreboard.