India’s Star Sports has announced a star-studded commentary panel for the upcoming 2023 Asia Cup showcasing a talented group of seasoned commentators hailing from various countries including Pakistan and India.
The commentary panel boasts a galaxy of cricketing luminaries from various corners of the cricketing world. Hailing from India, Ravi Shastri, Gautam Gambhir, Harbhajan Singh, Irfan Pathan, Piyush Chawla, Sanjay Bangar, Sanjay Manjrekar, Deep Dasgupta, Mohammad Kaif, Aditya Tare, and Rajat Bhatia will bring their wealth of knowledge and on-field experiences to the microphone.
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Notably absent from the lineup is Ramiz Raja, the former Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), who will not grace the commentary panel this time around. However, Pakistan’s representation remains strong, with the iconic duo of Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis poised to provide expert insights and analysis.
Joining the Indian contingent are the Pakistani legends Wasim Akram, Waqar Younis, Aamer Sohail, and Bazid Khan, who are sure to infuse the commentary box with their unique perspectives and insights drawn from their illustrious careers.
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Adding an international flavor to the panel are notable names such as Marvan Attapattu, while the neutral contingent includes Andy Flower from Zimbabwe, Mathew Hayden from Australia, and Dominic Cork from England. The presence of these cricketing stalwarts from diverse cricketing backgrounds is expected to offer viewers a well-rounded and comprehensive analysis of the tournament.
The Asia Cup, set to commence on August 30th, will see Pakistan take on Nepal in the opening match hosted in Multan. This edition of the tournament promises to be a cricketing extravaganza, with a 50-overs format and a total of 13 high-octane matches on the schedule. With such an esteemed commentary team at the helm, fans can brace themselves for insightful commentary, expert analysis, and an unmatched viewing experience that will enhance their enjoyment of the thrilling cricket battles that lie ahead.
Commentary panel for Asia Cup 2023:
Ravi Shastri, Gautam Gambhir, Harbhajan Singh, Irfan Pathan, Piyush Chawla, Sanjay Bangar, Sanjay Manjrekar, Deep Dasgupta, Mohammad Kaif, Aditya Tare, Rajat Bhatia, Wasim Akram, Waqar Younis, Aamer Sohail, Bazid Khan, Marvan Attapattu
Neutral: Andy Flower (Zimbabwe), Mathew Hayden (Australia), Dominic Cork (England)
- 30 Aug – Pakistan v Nepal, Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan, Pakistan
- 31 Aug – Bangladesh v Sri Lanka, Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy, Sri Lanka
- 2 Sep – Pakistan v India, Pallekele International Cricket Stadium Kandy, Sri Lanka
- 3 Sep – Bangladesh v Afghanistan, Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Pakistan
- 4 Sep – India v Nepal, Pallekele International Cricket stadium Kandy, Sri Lanka
- 5 Sep – Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Pakistan
- 6 Sep – A1 v B2 (Super-4), Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Pakistan
- 9 Sep – B1 v B2 (Super-4), R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium (RPICS), Colombo, Sri Lanka
- 10 Sep – A1 v A2 (Super-4), R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium (RPICS), Colombo, Sri Lanka
- 12 Sep – A2 v B1 (Super-4), R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium (RPICS), Colombo, Sri Lanka
- 14 Sep – A1 v B1 (Super-4), R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium (RPICS), Colombo, Sri Lanka
- 15 Sep – A2 v B2, (Super-4), R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium (RPICS), Colombo, Sri Lanka
- 17 Sep – Final – 1 v 2, R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium (RPICS), Colombo, Sri Lanka
- 18 Sep – Reserve day for the final
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