From Nasser Hussain to Navjot Singh Sidhu: Star Sports announces elite list of commentators for ENG vs IND Test series

Star sports Have an officially Announced A Star-Studded Commentary And analysis panel on tuesday, June 10, ahead of the much-waited five-match test series between Engine and IndiaBeginning June 20 at Headingley, Leeds.

New Test Era for India Begins Under Shubman Gill

This Prestigious Bilateral Series Will not only Mark the Start of A Fresh Chapter in India-England Red-Ballry But also Signal the Beginning of the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2025-27 cycle. In Keeping with the meaning of the occasion, Sony Sports has roped in a formidable lineup of legendary cricketers and top-tier broadcasters who promise to de-depth analysis, on-point tactical breakdowns, and real-time insights.

The Upcoming England Tour represents a pivotal moment for Indian Cricket as It Cares A New Era Under the Leadership of Shubman gill. With the withdrawal of Two of India’s Most Iconic Test Players, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, This series will be India’s First True Test of Transition in the Longest Format. Gill, The Newly Cleaning Red-Ball Captain, Will Be Under the Spotlight as he attempts to Guide a relatively young Side in Challenging English Conditions. The Five-Test Series Against Ben Stokes‘England Not Only Carries the Traditional Intensity of the England-India Rivalry But also Bears the Weight of Setting The Tone for the Next Wtc Cycle.

Legendary Voices Set to Enrich the Broadcast Experience

In Anticipation of the High-Octane Series, Sony Sports Network has curated a broadcast team that blends experience, credibility, and excitely. The Inclusion of Cricketing Icons Such As Navjot Singh SidhuKnown for his vibrant style and deep cricketing acuma, and Varun AaronWhose Recent Commentary Stirs Have Earned Praise for Combining Modern Insight With Engaging Storytelling.

The panel is featuring international legends like Nasser HussainWho Provids a Sharp English Perspective Enriched by His Years As England Captain and Seasoned Commentator. With Such Prominent Voices at The Helm, Fans can Expect a understanding viewing experience, Complete with Technical Breakdowns, Strategic Dissections, Historical Context, and Engaging Banter. Sony’s effort to elevate the Quality of Cricket Broadcasting Mirrors the meaning of the series Itself, as two of the game’s historic rivals prepare to write the next chapter in their red-ball legacy.

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1. English Commentary Panel

The English Panel Features A Powerful Mix of Indian and English Greats.

• Ravi shastri – Train India Head Coach Brings Coaching and Playing Experience.
• Navjot Singh Sidhu – Known for his flamboyant style and bold views.
• Dinesh karthik – Modern Voice With Recent Playing Experience.
• Anil Kumble – Train Captain and Coach, Technical Depth.
• Nasser Hussain – Form England Captain, Sharp Analyst.
• Michael Atherton -Insightful, Well-Respected Training England Skipper.
• Stuart Broad -Recently Retirated, England’s Second-Highest Wicket-Taker.
• Sanjay manjrekar – Balanced Analysis within Experience in Both Roles.
• Abhinav mukund – Adds recent Indian Domestic and Test Perspective.

2. Hindi Commentary Panel

Star Sports Brings A Hindi Panel Full of Form India Internationals and Expert Broadcasters.

• Navjot Singh Sidhu – Adds Color and Punch to the Hindi Feed.
• Anil Kumble – Brings Gravitas and Deep Understanding of the Game.
• Sanjay manjrekar – Bilingual Presence Ensures Smooth Crossover.
• Patel parathiv – Offers Fresh, Sharp Takes With Keeper’s Perspective.
• Sanjay bangar -Train Batting Coach and all-round Insights.
• Varun Aaron – Fast Bowler’s Lens on Tactics and Field Placements.
• Deep Dasgupta -Form Keeper-Batter with Crisp Analysis.
• Annant Tyagi & Padamjeet Sehrawat – Popular presents Guiding the Panel.

3. Tamil commentary panel

The Tamil Panel Combins Veterans and Popular Voices from South India.

• Abhinav mukund – Tamil Nadu Opener and Test Player with Experience.
• S badrinath – Steady Voice with a calm Demeanour and Analysis.
• Rameshy -Ex-India Player Known for Technical Assessments.
• Anirudha srikanth – Adds a youthful and animated perspective.
• Yo mahesh -Train U-19 and Tn Pacer, Gives Bowling Insights.
• R Sridhar – Train Fielding Coach, Renowned for Tactical Awareness.
• Nanee & muthu – Provide Humor and Regional Flavour.

4. Telugu commentary panel

The Telugu Commentary Team Highlights Andhra and Telangana Cricket Roots.

• Msk prasad – Train selector and Andhra Pradesh Wcomkeeper.
• Hanuma Vihari – Recently Active Indian Cricketer with Solid Test Credentials.
• R Sridhar – Doubles up from Tamil and Telugu Feeds with coaching Wisdom.
• T Suman, Ashish Reddy, Kalyan Krishna – Local Voices with iPl and Domestic Experience.
• NC Kaushik -Present managing on-air commitment and flow.

5. Kannada Commentary Panel

A Strong Karnataka Presence Dominates The Kannada Panel.

• Vijay bharadwaj -ex-India Player with Analytical Depth.
• Sunil Joshi -Form Left-Arm Spinner and Selector.
• Vinay Kumar – Karnataka pace icon with test experience.
• Srinivas Murthi, Pavan Deshpande, Akhil Balachandra, Bharat Chipli – Active Voices with commentary and playing experience.
• Kiran Srinivas -Brings in Media-Savvy Approach as lead present.

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