How to ensure victory,” delivering a motivational speech on the topic, former Indian Cricket Team Captain and legendary spinner Anil Kumble explained the audience seven elements of victory.
Describing his struggling career in cricket, he described the elements for victory: Preparation and planning, discipline, confidence, learning, innovation and experiment, risk taking, optimism and respect for beauty. He spoke his valuable thoughts and elaborated these core competencies which help an individual to achieve the unachievable.
Attending as the Chief Speaker in the event organised by daily Sambad here on Wednesday, Kumble shared his experience of being a successful cricketer and showed the path to a successful life. He also remembered his inspiration badminton player Prakash Padukone and described how he was successful in his field. Kumble shared his experience of last 18 years as a national cricketer and his three years in commercial cricket (IPl).
He reminded his initial days of playing Under 19 in Odisha where he took his first hat- trick against Odisha while playing from Karnatak. Kumble said there is no one predetermined path to success. One has to labour hard and prepare himself. A match was like an examination for him. Preparation is key to success and practice makes a man perfect, he added.
EMIl chairman and Sambad Editor Soumya Ranjan Patnaik said the role of the media is to connect people and develop interpersonal relationship.