ICC announces ‘Elite Commentators’ line-up for T20 World Cup 2022 as it has already begun with Match 1 between Sri Lanka and Namibia and tournament has start off with the qualifying matches, which is the Round 1 of the competition.
Eight teams take part in it and only 4 out of them will march through to Super 12 stage where 8 qualified teams await them.
On 16th October 2022, ICC release the long list of commentators for the big event in Australia.
There are many popular names featuring alongside some recently retire cricketers like Eoin Morgan, Preston Mommsen, Dale Steyn and Niall O’Brien.
There are three Indians include in the list of 20 commentators.
They are Harsha Bhogle, former Indian captain Sunil Gavaskar and Ex-India player and head coach Ravi Shastri.
Mel Jones, Isa Guha and Natalie Germanos are the female commentators in the group of 29 commentators named for the tournament.
List of all commentators for T20 World Cup 2022
- Adam Gilchrist,
- Athar Ali Khan,
- Bazid Khan,
- Brian Murgatroyd,
- Carlos Brathwaite,
- Dale Steyn,
- Danny Morrison,
- Dirk Nannes,
- Eoin Morgan,
- Harsha Bhogle,
- Ian Bishop,
- Ian Smith,
- Isa Guha,
- Mark Howard,
- Mel Jones,
- Michael Atherton,
- Michael Clarke,
- Nasser Hussain,
- Natalie Germanos,
- Niall O’Brien,
- Pommie Mbangwa,
- Preston Mommsen,
- Ravi Shastri,
- Russell Arnold,
- Samuel Badree,
- Shane Watson,
- Shaun Pollock,
- Simon Doull,
- Sunil Gavaskar.
What an elite commentary line-up for #T20WorldCup 2022 😍
— ICC (@ICC) October 16, 2022
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Australia are also the defending champions and will aim to become the first team to win a T20 World Cup title at home.
India, England and Pakistan, who occupy the top three places in the ICC Men’s T20I team rankings, are also strong contenders for the title.