Neha Shetty

Never on the Backfoot: A Podcast

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A podcast started by a cricket fanatic for anyone who is even remotely interested in Cricket and for the fans who ardently follow this beautiful game. I intend to talk all about cricket and keep you posted for some fresh perspectives and content. Follow us on Instagram and Threads @neveronthebackfoot and @neverontheback1 on Twitter too!

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Neha Shetty

Episodes

109. In conversation with Vinayakk M 12.06.2022 1:24:13

Welcome to Episode 109 of Never on the Backfoot Podcast. Joining us on the podcast is Vinayakk M. He is currently the Sports Editor at scroll.in. His primary areas of interest are Cricket, Badminton, Hockey and Tennis. This episode is all about his journey and everything cricket. Don't miss out. The podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Anchor, Overcast, and many o...

108. Interview with the father-son duo ft. Rohit P Shetty and Prarthan Shetty 10.06.2022 43:48

Welcome to Episode 108 of Never on the Backfoot Podcast. Joining me on the podcast are Dr. Rohit P Shetty and his son Prarthan. This is the first time in the history of Never on the Backfoot, we have two guests on the same episode and it was a fun chat. The podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Anchor, Overcast, and many other platforms and spread the word. Do chec...

107. Preview of India's upcoming tour vs South Africa 09.06.2022 21:22

Welcome to Episode 107 of Never on the Backfoot Podcast. On the podcast today, we have Chinmay Paranjape. This episode is a preview of the upcoming South Africa series and all the major talking points. The podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Anchor, Overcast, and many other platforms and spread the word. Do check out @neveronthebackfoot on Instagram and @neveront...

106. Recap of Women’s T20 Challenge 2022 09.06.2022 1:07:34

Welcome to Episode 106 of Never on the Backfoot Podcast. The fourth edition of the Women’s T20 Challenge concluded on May 28 with Supernovas winning their third title. A total of three teams, namely, Trailblazers, Velocity and Supernovas participated in the competition that was played from May 23. On the podcast today, we have Paras and it was an exciting chat about the competition and there are a...

105. Objectively looking at RCB’s performance this IPL 2022 with Bharath Ramaraj 07.06.2022 39:01

Welcome to Episode 105 of Never on the Backfoot Podcast. This episode is assessing RCB’s performance in this IPL 2022. On the podcast today, we have Bharath Ramaraj. He is currently an Editor & Writer at Cricbuzz. He can be followed on Twitter @Fancricket12. The podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Anchor, Overcast, and many other platforms and spread the word. Do...

104. Summarising RR’s journey this IPL with the Super Royal, Sanchit Desai 06.06.2022 38:38

Welcome to Episode 104 of Never on the Backfoot Podcast. This episode will summarize RR’s journey this season. On the podcast today, we have Sanchit Desai, a Super Royal with a plethora of talent. The podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Anchor, Overcast, and many other platforms and spread the word. Do check out @neveronthebackfoot on Instagram and @neveronthebac...

103. Applying a Sports Psychology perspective to assess Gujarat Titans' run this IPL 2022 (Part B) 05.06.2022 35:28

Welcome to Episode 103 (Part B) of Never on the Backfoot Podcast. This episode is taking Gujarat Titans as a case study and assessing their run this IPL 2022 from a Sports Psychology perspective. On the podcast, we have Sahen Gupta, a Sports & Performance Psychologist and Founder of Discovery Sport & Performance Labs. The podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Ancho...

103. Dissecting Gujarat Titans’ incredible campaign in IPL 2022 with Navya Gupta (Part A) 05.06.2022 29:18

Welcome to Episode 103 (Part A) of Never on the Backfoot Podcast. Gujarat Titans embarked on a thrillingly unexpected path from being almost unanimously dismissed to winning the IPL title in their inaugural season. This episode is all about GT’s dream season with Navya Gupta. She was with us in Episode 93 during the IPL fan series and we had an amazing time discussing everything about GT but havin...

102. Looking back at IPL 2022 04.06.2022 1:04:22

Welcome to Episode 102 of Never on the Backfoot Podcast. Joining us on the podcast is Tanish Prabhu for a comprehensive look back at IPL 2022 team-wise. The 2022 IPL season provided numerous of surprises for fans, notably the dismal campaigns of the two most successful franchises, Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians. The Indian Premier League (IPL) came to a glamorous finale on with fireworks l...

101. In conversation with N Jagannath Das 03.06.2022 1:07:06

Welcome to Episode 101 of Never on the Backfoot Podcast. Joining us on the podcast is N Jagannath Das. Born in a family of journalists, Sir was inspired by his father late NR Swami, who was correspondent of The Statesman, The Hindu and PTI from 30s to late 70s. His other three brothers (NVR Swami, N Pattabhi and late N Ramdas) followed in their father's footsteps. Sir started his career in Newstim...

100. The Man, The Myth, The Legend: In conversation with WV Raman 28.05.2022 1:12:44

Welcome to Episode 100 of Never on the Backfoot Podcast. Joining us on the podcast is WV Raman. Standing unusually tall at the crease, with a left-hander's penchant for off-side play, WV Raman was a batter who should have ended with more generous returns than 11 Tests and 27 ODIs. He began as a left-arm spinner whose strength was his ability to out-think batters rather than impart outrageous spin...

99. Women's Cricket Gupshup and Beyond with Yash Lahoti 28.04.2022 1:18:38

Welcome to Episode 99 of Never on the Backfoot Podcast. Joining me on the podcast is Yash Lahoti. Sir is the co-founder of Women's CricZone and its parent company ‘Breaking Boundaries’. Women's CricZone is the most comprehensive and premier media platform for Women’s Cricket in the world. They cover every single ball in every International and Domestic matches across all nations which play the spo...

98. In conversation with the 'all rounder' from the ESPN Cricinfo stable: Shashank Kishore 17.04.2022 49:49

Welcome to Episode 98 of Never on the Backfoot. Joining me on the podcast is Shashank Kishore. He is a cricket writer and desk editor with over a decade's experience in the digital media space. He prides himself in telling human-interest stories, delving into the mind of players and coaches. It was an amazing conversation where a lot of things about his career, interests, passions and everything c...

97. In conversation with Annesha Ghosh 12.04.2022 1:26:02

Welcome to Episode 97 of Never on the Backfoot Podcast. Joining us on the podcast is Annesha Ghosh. She is a multimedia journalist with ESPN (India) Digital Media Pvt Ltd with more than five years' experience in working with leading governing bodies in sport. Having begun her career in sports journalism in February 2017, she has covered the 2017 World University Games in Taipei City as a FISU Youn...

96. Summary of Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 (Part 2) 10.04.2022 11:45

Welcome to Episode 96 (Part 2) of Never on the Backfoot Podcast. This World Cup has been nothing short of a rollercoaster ride as we’ve seen some scintillating matches and real nail biter encounters. What has been really fascinating to see is how none of the matches have been lopsided and they’ve all been fairly contested encounters. The podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts...

96. Summary of Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 (Part 1) 10.04.2022 10:42

Welcome to Episode 96 (Part 1) of Never on the Backfoot Podcast. This World Cup has been nothing short of a rollercoaster ride as we’ve seen some scintillating matches and real nail biter encounters. What has been really fascinating to see is how none of the matches have been lopsided and they’ve all been fairly contested encounters. The podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts...

95. Beyond the Boundary: An Interview with R Kaushik 30.03.2022 1:27:05

Welcome to Episode 95 of Never on the Backfoot Podcast. Joining me on the podcast today is R Kaushik. Sir is a Bengaluru-based freelancer who has been writing on cricket for over a quarter of a century. Since starting his career with Newstime in Hyderabad, he has worked with Deccan Herald and Wisden India and has reported on more than 100 Test matches and has authored multiple books most notably o...

94. Key takeaways from the WI and SL series and expectations from IPL 2022 25.03.2022 41:19

Welcome to Episode 94 of Never on the Backfoot Podcast. This episode features Neha interviewing Aaryan on the key takeaways from the WI and SL series and also have us talk about the expectations from the upcoming season of the IPL. The podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Anchor, Overcast and a lot of other platforms and so please do spread the word. Do check out...

93. Unboxing GT's IPL 2022 Auction with Navya Gupta 24.02.2022 43:57

Welcome to Episode 93 of Never on the Backfoot Podcast. This episode features Neha interviewing Navya Gupta on GT's journey in the mega auction. This episode delves into all the exclusive highlights, analysis and major talking points of GT's auction. The podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Anchor, Overcast and a lot of other platforms and so please do spread the...

92. Unboxing LSG's IPL 2022 Auction with Naman Samtani 24.02.2022 46:57

Welcome to Episode 92 of Never on the Backfoot Podcast. This episode features Neha interviewing Naman Samtani on LSG's journey in the mega auction. This episode delves into all the exclusive highlights, analysis and major talking points of LSG's auction. The podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Anchor, Overcast and a lot of other platforms and so please do spread...

91. Unboxing RCB’s IPL 2022 Auction with Saathvik Bhat 22.02.2022 24:35

Welcome to Episode 91 of Never on the Backfoot Podcast. This episode features Neha interviewing RCB's superfan Saathvik Bhat on RCB's journey in the mega auction. This episode delves into all the exclusive highlights, analysis and major talking points of RCB's auction. The podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Anchor, Overcast and a lot of other platforms and so pl...

90. Unboxing SRH’s IPL Auction 2022 with Bharath 21.02.2022 57:22

Welcome to Episode 90 of Never on the Backfoot Podcast. This episode features Neha interviewing Bharath on SRH's journey in the mega auction. This episode delves into all the exclusive highlights, analysis and major talking points of SRH's auction. The podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Anchor, Overcast and a lot of other platforms and so please do spread the wo...

89. Unboxing DC’s IPL 2022 Auction with Pragyan Chaturvedi 20.02.2022 39:49

Welcome to Episode 89 of Never on the Backfoot Podcast. This episode features Neha interviewing DC's superfan, Pragyan Chaturvedi on DC's journey in the mega auction. This episode delves into all the exclusive highlights, analysis and major talking points of DC's auction. The podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Anchor, Overcast and a lot of other platforms and so...

88. Unboxing KKR’s IPL 2022 Auction with Aditya Bikram Raychaudhuri 19.02.2022 46:06

Welcome to Episode 88 of Never on the Backfoot Podcast. This episode features Neha interviewing KKR's superfan, Aditya Bikram Raychaudhuri on KKR's journey this mega auction. This episode delves into all the exclusive highlights, analysis and major talking points of KKR's auction. The podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Anchor, Overcast and a lot of other platfor...

87. Unboxing PBKS’ IPL 2022 Auction with Yuvraj Nanda 18.02.2022 24:27

Welcome to Episode 87 of Never on the Backfoot Podcast. This episode features Neha interviewing PBKS' super fan, Yuvraj Nanda on PBKS' journey this mega auction. This episode delves into all the exclusive highlights, analysis and major talking points of PBKS' auction. The podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Anchor, Overcast and a lot of other platforms and so ple...