1. EachPod

Lessons Learnt with the Greats - Podcast

Lessons Learnt with the Greats

Lessons Learnt with the Greats gets inside the minds of the greatest cricketers the world has ever seen. These amazing insights dive into the technical, mental and fitness side of cricket, the media, the investment and business aspects of their life as well as general life lessons that we all can learn from.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Self-Improvement Sports Education Cricket
Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
68 minutes
Episodes
47
Years Active
2020 - 2021
Share to:
Ricky Ponting on his mental checklist, most cherished moment and going all in

Ricky Ponting on his mental checklist, most cherished moment and going all in

Ricky Ponting is one of cricket's greatest captains, batsmen and fielders and I am delighted and privileged to have him on Lessons Learnt with the Greats. Punter took me under his wing from the day t…

01:19:30  |   Fri 09 Oct 2020
Lisa Sthalekar on inventing rivalry, moving to the commentary box and her incredible Dad

Lisa Sthalekar on inventing rivalry, moving to the commentary box and her incredible Dad

It is an absolute honour to speak to Lisa Sthalekar on this week's episode of Lessons Learnt with the Greats, one of the game's greatest players. Lisa is four-time World Cup winner, Hall of Famer and…

01:01:26  |   Fri 02 Oct 2020
Harbhajan Singh on becoming the Turbinator and the importance of balance on and off the field

Harbhajan Singh on becoming the Turbinator and the importance of balance on and off the field

Today's guest on Lessons Learnt from the Greats is a magnificent person who has gone from a fierce rival to close friend, Harbhajan Singh. 'Bhaji' as he's known, tormented batting lineups around the …

01:03:37  |   Fri 25 Sep 2020
AB de Villiers on the secret to his batting success, the challenges in South Africa and dealing with pressure

AB de Villiers on the secret to his batting success, the challenges in South Africa and dealing with pressure

I am truly honoured to welcome one of the game's greatest players of all time and the batter every aspiring cricketer wants to be - AB de Villiers. AB's record on the field goes without saying - as o…

01:14:50  |   Fri 18 Sep 2020
Shane Watson (Part 2) on getting the right advice, my mental approach and succeeding in business

Shane Watson (Part 2) on getting the right advice, my mental approach and succeeding in business

The shoe is on the other foot this week as I chat to Aussie legend Mike Hussey about the lessons I have learnt through my life and career. This is part two of my chat with Huss, and on this episode w…

00:55:12  |   Fri 11 Sep 2020
Shane Watson (Part 1) on how my batting, bowling and fielding evolved over time

Shane Watson (Part 1) on how my batting, bowling and fielding evolved over time

This is a special episode of Lessons Learnt with the Greats where the tables are turned! Over two parts, it's my turn to share the lessons I have learnt over my life and career, with champion Aussie …

00:45:00  |   Fri 11 Sep 2020
Belinda Clark on changing women's cricket, amassing mountains of runs and valuing time

Belinda Clark on changing women's cricket, amassing mountains of runs and valuing time

When it comes to trailblazers in women's cricket there are few who have achieved more or made a bigger impact than Belinda Clark. As a player, BC was unparalleled. She became the first player - male …

00:52:47  |   Fri 04 Sep 2020
Simon Katich on picking a fight, our partnership and his new role as a coach

Simon Katich on picking a fight, our partnership and his new role as a coach

One of the highlights of my career was opening the batting with Simon Katich and I'm thrilled to have him on this week's episode of Lessons Learnt with the Greats. Kat was one of the toughest and mos…

01:31:31  |   Fri 28 Aug 2020
Ian Healy on keeping to Warnie, trusting your gut and staying sharp

Ian Healy on keeping to Warnie, trusting your gut and staying sharp

Today's guest on Lessons Learnt with the Greats is one of Australia's finest glovemen, hardest workers and best cricket pundits, Ian Healy. As a youngster I loved watching a fellow Queenslander domin…

01:08:26  |   Fri 21 Aug 2020
David Boon on team camaraderie, fielding at bat-pad and proving people wrong

David Boon on team camaraderie, fielding at bat-pad and proving people wrong

David Boon is one of the toughest and most talented players ever to pull on a Baggy Green and I am so lucky to speak to him on this episode of Lessons Learnt with the Greats. Boonie was the rock at t…

01:07:07  |   Fri 14 Aug 2020
Rod Marsh on keeping to DK Lillee, the cricket academy and his golf game

Rod Marsh on keeping to DK Lillee, the cricket academy and his golf game

Today is a very, very special episode of Lessons Learnt with the Greats. I would not be the cricketer or person I am today without the guidance and tutelage from my Cricket Academy coach when I was j…

01:12:53  |   Fri 07 Aug 2020
Craig McDermott on becoming the game's fittest bowler, his business savvy and mentoring

Craig McDermott on becoming the game's fittest bowler, his business savvy and mentoring

This week I have the pleasure of speaking to one of Australia's, Queensland's and Ipswich's finest fast bowlers, Craig McDermott. Craig debuted for Australia at just 19, earning the nickname 'Billy t…

01:01:38  |   Fri 31 Jul 2020
Justin Langer on mental toughness, meditation and watching the ball

Justin Langer on mental toughness, meditation and watching the ball

Former Australian batsman and current Aussie head coach Justin Langer is this week's guest on Lessons Learnt with the Greats. I was lucky enough to play a few Tests with JL, one of Australia's toughe…

01:14:21  |   Fri 24 Jul 2020
Mitchell Johnson on conquering his demons, physical fitness and smart investments

Mitchell Johnson on conquering his demons, physical fitness and smart investments

Cricket has delivered many joys in my life but none more so than the friendships I have made and I am proud to say one of my great friends from the game is this week's guest, an absolute legend of th…

01:17:07  |   Fri 17 Jul 2020
Dennis Lillee on fast bowling, taking on Viv Richards and rebuilding his body

Dennis Lillee on fast bowling, taking on Viv Richards and rebuilding his body

Legends don't get much more legendary than this week's guest on Lessons Learnt with the Greats, Dennis Lillee.


DK started off as a raw tearaway before transforming into arguably Australia's greatest f…

01:00:54  |   Fri 10 Jul 2020
Ian Chappell on World Series Cricket, standing up to Bradman and leadership

Ian Chappell on World Series Cricket, standing up to Bradman and leadership

Australia's current cricketers owe a lot to this week's guest on Lessons Learnt with the Greats, the former captain and champion batsman Ian Chappell. Chappelli was as tough as they come, not only as…

01:21:51  |   Fri 03 Jul 2020
Dean Jones on running between the wickets, his father and the importance of networking

Dean Jones on running between the wickets, his father and the importance of networking

It is my great pleasure to chat to champion Australia and Victoria batsman Dean Jones on this episode of Lessons Learnt with the Greats. Deano was a trailblazer in the one-day game and was an integra…

01:23:04  |   Fri 26 Jun 2020
Rahul Dravid on how he built the wall, handled pressure and his inspiration

Rahul Dravid on how he built the wall, handled pressure and his inspiration

One of India’s greatest batsmen, Rahul Dravid is this week's guest on Lessons Learnt with the Greats. Known as 'The Wall' for his seemingly impenetrable defence, Rahul was one of the premier batsmen …

01:08:09  |   Fri 19 Jun 2020
Mike Hussey on the craftsmanship of batting, handling setbacks and coaching in the IPL

Mike Hussey on the craftsmanship of batting, handling setbacks and coaching in the IPL

On this week's episode of Lessons Learnt with the Greats, I speak to the one and only, 'Mr Cricket', Mike Hussey. Huss was forced to wait for his international debut but when he got in the Australian…

00:59:01  |   Fri 12 Jun 2020
Allan Border on mental toughness, leadership and never backing down

Allan Border on mental toughness, leadership and never backing down

Allan Border was one of my childhood heroes and I am so lucky to be speaking to him on this episode of Lessons Learnt with the Greats. Allan is Australia's longest-serving Test captain, leading his c…

01:07:02  |   Fri 05 Jun 2020
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are the property of Shane Watson. This content is not affiliated with or endorsed by eachpod.com.