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Asia Cup 2023: Full List of English and Hindi Commentators: Five Indians, Four Pakistani make the cut

The Asia Cup 2023 commences this month and will be held in Pakistan and Sri Lanka. The 50-over Asia Cup will be its 16th edition as six teams participate in the tournament.

Six teams have participated in this edition of the Asia Cup as Nepal make their debut. India, Pakistan and Nepal are slotted in a group, while Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Afghanistan form the other.

Asia Cup 2023

There will be 13 matches in the tournament, with four being held in Pakistan. Out of those four, the opening match of the tournament will be played in Multan while the remaining three takes place in Lahore. India will play all of their matches in Sri Lanka.

The top two teams in each group advance to the super fours and after each team play three matches there, the best-ranked two teams will play the Final on September 17.

Asia Cup 2023: Full List of Commentators

The list of commentators for the Asia Cup 2023 is released. Asian Cricket Council released that 12 ex-cricketers will comprise the commentary panel. Five former India players have been included, while 4 former Pakistan players have made the cut. Bangladesh and Sri Lanka have one representative each.

Former India coach Ravi Shastri will be present with his voice in the tournament, and so will the former PCB chairman Ramiz Raja. The Pakistan pace duo Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis are among the commentators.

Asia Cup 2023

Former New Zealand all-rounder Scott Styris was also reported to be a part of the commentary panel, but the Kiwi released a statement confirming he won't be available for the commentary in this edition of Asia Cup.

Asia Cup 2023: Full List of Commentators

Ravi Shastri (India), Gautam Gambhir (India), Deep Dasgupta (India), Irfan Pathan (India), Sanjay Manjrekar (India), Ramiz Raja (Pakistan), Wasim Akram (Pakistan), Waqar Younis (Pakistan), Bazid Khan (Pakistan), Athar Ali Khan (Bangladesh) and Russell Arnold (Sri Lanka).

English Commentators on Star Sports: Ravi Shastri, Wasim Akram, Gautam Gambhir, Waqar Younis, Andy Flower, Marvan Atapattu, Matthew Hayden, Aamir Sohail, Dominic Cork, Deep Dasgupta, Bajid Khan, Sanjay Manjrekar, S Chowdhury, and Roshan Abeysinghe

Hindi Commentators on Star Sports: Gautam Gambhir, Harbhajan Singh, Irfan Pathan, Sanjay Bangar, Mohammed Kaif, Aditya Tare, Rajat Bhatia, Raman Bhanot, Jatin Sapru & Padamjeet Sehrawat.

Asia Cup 2023 Full List of Presenters on Star Sports

Mayanti Langer, Jatin Sapru, Tanay Tiwari, Zainab Abbas & Jaiti Khera are the presenters for the Asia Cup 2023. These anchors will be presenting shows on Star Sports, the official broadcaster of the continental showpiece in India.

Story first published: Sunday, August 13, 2023, 7:09 [IST]
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