F1 Drama & IPL Chaos! ?️ Indonesia's World Cup Dream! ?

Welcome to This Sporting Planet, your definitive source for The World's View of Sports! ??️ In this action-packed episode, we're diving into the biggest stories from around the globe, with special guest and new permanent host, Suhail Chandhok (India)!

Join our global hosts, Todd Harris (USA) and Edward Russell (Singapore), as they break down:

?️ F1 Driver Drama!

The brutal decision by Red Bull to drop Liam Lawson after just two races, replacing him with Yuki Tsunoda!

We discuss the immense pressure on F1 rookies and the new parity in the sport that is making for a thrilling season!

? IPL & The Franchise Phenomenon!

We talk about the IPL's new season and whether a team will hit a record-breaking 300+ score!

Hear about the challenges facing legends MS Dhoni and Rohit Sharma, and the new brand of "brash" cricket under Pat Cummins.

The financial power of the IPL and its influence on other leagues around the world!

⚽ Global Football Dreams!

We discuss the Indonesia men's football team's quest for their first-ever FIFA World Cup under head coach Patrick Kluivert!

The big debate around player "naturalisation" and the passion of Indonesia's fans.

⚾ MLB & More!

We get an insider's view on the LA Dodgers and whether Shohei Ohtani can lead them to another World Series, with insights from former pitcher Jay Jackson!

Plus, we cover the shocking NFL Draft lottery as the Dallas Mavericks defied 1.8% odds to get the top pick!

This episode is packed with expert analysis and unforgettable stories from around the globe! ? [Your Channel Link]

Chapters for Easy Navigation:

00:00 - Introduction & Welcome Suhail Chandhok
03:03 - America's Sports Round-up
06:49 - SailGP & The Miami Open
09:54 - Indian Sports Round-up & The IPL
13:04 - The IPL as a Franchise Phenomenon
19:16 - Indonesia's World Cup Dream
23:43 - AFC Champions League & FIFA Club World Cup
25:22 - F1 Driver Drama with Karun Chandhok
30:25 - Oscar Piastri's Rise & The New F1 Parity
33:40 - Karun's Kids Book on F1
36:47 - MLB: Ohtani & The Dodgers
48:47 - NFL Draft Lottery: A Shocking Result
52:12 - A.O.B & Upcoming Episodes