In this episode, host Logan van Beek dives into the journey of David Wiese and how his followed through on his aspirations.
- (1:41) The key to finishing games with the bat…
- (2:38) David’s developmental journey to becoming into one of the best T20 finishers in the World…
- (4:48) Finishing games from a Bowling perspective…
- (6:01) David’s upbringing in South Africa, family influences and key moments…
- (9:35) What was David’s motivational factors throughout his career…
- (12:20) How David deals with setbacks and being able to pick himself up to go again…
- (14:41) Pivotal moments in David’s career… Playing for South Africa, becoming a Kolpak for Sussex, playing for Namibia, the final chapter…
- (19:47) What did it look like during the match when David had too much expectations on his performance…
- (23:00) Imposter Syndrome… when are they going to work out that I am not that good.
- (23:31) How David’s mindset changed when he came into the South African team…
- (26:00) What is it like on the T20 Circuit finding the balance of not focusing too much on personal performances, knowing that it can lead to more T20 competitions…
- (28:52) The nature of playing for a number of different teams and understanding team mates / coaches / leaders… how David navigates the T20 Circuit chaos.
- (32:39) Important performance against The Netherlands (Logan) at the 2021 T20 World Cup…
- (37:07) What are the differences between a really good team environment vs a low performing environment…
- (39:59) What should a Coach be doing to foster a high performing environment…
- (45:23) People are asking David the same question recently… How long are you going to play?…
- (46:58) David’s journey with fitness and nutrition…
- (51:53) How David maintains his family balance while on the road and how family has helped his game…
- (56:41) It takes a special type of woman to date a Sportsman…
- (59:16) The life of being on the T20 Circuit…
- (1:01:36) Flying Business Class… “The Best Worst thing you can do”
- (1:04:27) What will David Wiese be doing in 10 years time… Career Transitioning
