Star Sports announces names of commentators and programming initiatives for Asia Cup 2022

Ravi Shastri, Wasim Akram, Russel Arnold, Gautam Gambhir and more to be part of the commentary panel

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Star Sports announces names of commentators and programming initiatives for Asia Cup 2022

Star Sports, the broadcasters of Asia Cup 2022, has announced the panel of commentators and programming initiatives for the upcoming tournament, scheduled from August 27 to September 11, 2022.

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All the high-octane action from the tournament will be telecast Live in five languages – English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada on the Star Sports Network and Disney+ Hotstar.

Former Indian coach Ravi Shastri and Pakistan pacer Wasim Akram will be part of the ACC world feed along with cricketing experts like Scott Styris, Waqar Younis, Russell Arnold, and Sanjay Manjrekar, among others. The Hindi feed will feature former cricketers such as Irfan Pathan, Gautam Gambhir, Aakash Chopra and Sanjay Bangar along with Jatin Sapru. The regional feeds will feature Krishnamachari Srikkanth, MSK Prasad, and Venkatesh Prasad among others.

Star Sports has lined up a host of content to entertain and engage with the viewers. Shows such as ‘Follow the Blues’, ‘Game Plan’ and ‘Matchpoint’ will ensure to bring the fans closer to the game and will allow a glimpse into the behind-the-scenes actions of Team India and their favourite cricketers.

List of commentators & presenters:

  • ACC World Feed: Ravi Shastri, Sanjay Manjrekar, Russel Arnold, Gautam Gambhir, Irfan Pathan, Scott Styris, Wasim Akram, Waqar Younis, Athar Ali Khan & Deep Dasgupta
  • Hindi Feed: Jatin Sapru, Aakash Chopra, Sanjay Bangar along with Indian names on World Feed
  • Tamil Feed: Bhavna B, Radhakrishnan Sreenivasan, Pradeep Muthu, Abhinav M, Hemang Badani, S Badrinath, RJ Balaji, Kris Srikanth, S Ramesh, L Balaji & Vishnu Hariharan
  • Telugu Feed: Vindhya, Anand Srikrishna, NC Kaushik, Kalyan Krishna, MSK Prasad, Ashish Reddy, T Suman, Venugopal Rao
  • Kannada Feed: Madhu M, Kiran Srinivas, Vijay Bharadwaj, Srinivas Murthy, Bharath Chipli, Pavan Deshpande, Sumesh Goni, Akhil B, Shashank Suresh & Venkatesh Prasad

List of shows that will be aired on the Star Sports Network for Asia Cup 2022:

Show

Date

Time (IST)

Channel

Asia Cup 2022

27th August - 11th September

6:00 pm onwards

Star Sports 1, Star Sports 1 HD, Star Sports 1 Hindi, Star Sports 1 HD Hindi, Star Sports 1 Tamil, Star Sports 1 Telugu, Star Sports Kannada

Follow the Blues (FTB)

Every Sunday + Indian Matchdays

9.00 am

Star Sports 1, Star Sports 2, Star Sports 1 Hindi, Star Sports 3, SS First, Star Sports Tamil, Star Sports Telugu, Star Sports Kannada

Game Plan

Every Match Day

9:30 am

Star Sports 1, Star Sports 2, Star Sports 1 Hindi, Star Sports 3, SS First, Star Sports Tamil, Star Sports Telugu, Star Sports Kannada

Match Point

Next Day of every India Match Day

10.00 am

Star Sports 1, Star Sports 2, Star Sports 1 Hindi, Star Sports 3, SS First, Star Sports Tamil, Star Sports Telugu, Star Sports Kannada

Cricket Countdown

Every Mon and Fri starting 29 Aug

10:30 am

Star Sports 1, Star Sports 2, Star Sports 1 Hindi, Star Sports 3, SS First, Star Sports Tamil, Star Sports Telugu, Star Sports Kannada

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