Mumbai, August 19, 2023: As the stage is set for India versus Pakistan, the ‘Greatest Rivalry’ that has long characterized cricket history, anticipation for the Asia Cup 2023 reaches a peak.
Star Sports, the official broadcaster of the Asia Cup 2023, has announced a host of cricketing legends who will adorn the screens during the prestigious competition as ardent cricket fans around the world count down to the highly anticipated showdown on September 2 at 3 pm (IST). Through their impressive combination of expertise, experience, and enthusiasm, these specialists will provide fans across India with a journey of understanding and excitement with each match.
Indian legends who have won the world cup in the past, including Ravi Shastri, Harbhajan Singh, Gautam Gambhir, Irfan Pathan, and Piyush Chawla, will be featured on the Hindi broadcast. Along with Mohammad Kaif, Aditya Tare, Padamjeet Sehrawat, Rajat Bhatia, Jatin Sapru, and Raman Bhanot, former India batting coach Sanjay Bangar will be joining them. For players who want to play in their native tongue, this combination promises to change the experience.
From champions in the field to champions on-air!
Our panel of cricketing legends, analytical experts and inimitable broadcasters are set to elevate the #AsiaCup2023 action like never before.Tune-in to #AsiaCupOnStar
Aug 30 | 2 PM | Star Sports Network#Cricket pic.twitter.com/VOHaAbQQIF— Star Sports (@StarSportsIndia) August 18, 2023
Former head selector MSK Prasad, along with Venugopal Rao, NC Kaushik, Ashish Reddy, T Suman, and Kalyan Krishna, are among the commentary team’s notable members for Telugu-speaking audiences. By Muthuraman R, Nanee, RJ Balaji, S Badrinath, Yomahesh Vijayakumar, S Sriram, S Ramesh, and K Srikkanth, the Tamil commentary will be coordinated. The commentary will be provided by Vijay Bharadwaj, Srinivasa Murthy P, Bharath Chipli, Vinay Kumar, Pavan Deshpande, and Sunil Joshi for the Kannada audience.
Wasim Akram, Waqar Younis, Matthew Hayden, Andy Flower, and Marvan Atapattu are just a few of the legendary cricketers who will be covering the World Feed. Sanjay Manjrekar, Deep Dasgupta, Shamim Chowdhury, Bazid Khan, Roshan Abeysinghe, Dominic Cork, and Aamer Sohail are just a few of the vocalists who will be contributing to this symphony of voices. Together, they’ll craft a story that puts the audience at the center of each mesmerizing moment.
Renowned presenters Jatin Sapru, Mayanti Langer, Zainab Abbas, and Tanay Tiwari will provide an added layer of charm to the coverage. Regional panelists such as Vindhya Vishaka M, Nandu, Bhavna Balakrishnan, Madhu Mailankody, and Roopesh Shetty will be joining the discussion.
The stage is set for an incredible spectacle at the great Asia Cup 2023 as the subcontinent titans get ready for what looks to be an exciting competition, containing the possibility of three thrilling matches between India and Pakistan.
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