How Indian Cricket REALLY Works😲- MP Pandove on Ranji, IPL & Young Players | Latest Cricket Podcast

In this powerful and deeply insightful episode of 'Find a Way with Taruwar Kohli', we sit down with MP Pandove, a veteran Indian cricketer, administrator, mentor, and one of the most influential figures in Punjab cricket. From his early days as a teenage Ranji Trophy player to shaping Indian cricket administration, MP Pandove shares unheard stories about discipline in old-school cricket, the evolution of Ranji Trophy, why exposure matters more than hype, and how legends like Kapil Dev, Yuvraj Singh, Harbhajan Singh, and Shubman Gill emerged from Punjab.

He explains why strong technique must come before T20 cricket, how IPL changed confidence levels of Indian players, the real reason many young cricketers fade early, and how fitness, mental toughness, and environment define international success. This episode is a must-watch for young cricketers, coaches, parents, and anyone who wants to understand how Indian cricket truly works behind the scenes.

Watch till the end for priceless advice on becoming India-ready.

00:00:00 - Introduction to MP Pandove & His Legacy
00:03:45 - Old-School Discipline vs Modern Cricket Culture
00:07:10 - Why Appearance & Focus Mattered in Early Cricket
00:10:30 - MP Pandove’s Childhood & Love for the Game
00:14:20 - Playing Ranji Trophy at 15 | Early Breakthrough
00:18:10 - Respect for Seniors & Cricketing Values
00:22:00 - Test Cricketers’ Aura & Mental Pressure Explained
00:26:40 - Facing Big Players Without Fear
00:30:15 - Why Exposure Was Missing in Old Ranji Format
00:33:50 - MP Pandove’s Role in Changing Ranji Trophy Structure
00:38:30 - How Different Conditions Build Complete Cricketers
00:42:10 - Why Small-Town Players Started Succeeding
00:45:30 - IPL: Initial Resistance & Final Acceptance
00:49:20 - Why U-19 Players Were Restricted from IPL
00:53:10 - How Early Fame Destroys Technique
00:56:40 - Why T20 Is Not Technical Cricket
01:00:30 - Correct Age to Focus on Power & Innovation
01:04:10 - Coaching Young Kids the Right Way
01:08:20 - Fitness Myths & Wrong Gym Training for Cricketers
01:12:30 - Why Fast Bowlers Break Down Early
01:16:40 - Mental Toughness Story Featuring Sachin Tendulkar
01:21:10 - How to Assess Yourself for Team India
01:25:30 - Equipment Evolution & Batting Technique
01:29:40 - Advice for Young Cricketers & Parents
01:33:50 - What Truly Makes an India-Level Player
01:38:10 - Punjab Cricket’s Golden Legacy
01:42:30 - Final Life Lessons from MP Pandove

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