The IPL craze is in the air as fans eagerly wait for the high voltage T20 action to set out on its 15th edition. While watching spectacular performances on the field is the most exciting sight for all, but when in-depth analysis alongside entertaining presentation adds on, the broadcast gets us simply glued to the screens for the entire 3-hour spectacle. Check out our list of the 5 Best Commentators in IPL History.
Sunil Gavaskar
One of cricket’s greatest stalwarts, Sunil Gavaskar has been a popular voice both in English and Hindi commentary panels. After ruling the field with the bat in hand, the Little Master is now a master of the mike as well. His comprehensive analysis of different junctures of the game keeps the audience hooked throughout. Surely, it’s a treat for fans to listen to him while they tune in to watch the action-packed IPL matches.
Ravi Shastri
The champion of champions, Ravi Shastri is also an iconic voice in the history of IPL history. Be it when Sreesanth takes the catch in the WT20 2007 finals or Dhoni’s match-winning six in the 2011 ODI WC summit clash, Shastri’s voice resonates every time fans relive those unforgettable moments. After a long stint in the Indian dressing room, Ravi Shastri will make a comeback to the commentary box this IPL season. So get ready friends to witness some tracer bullets flash by you in IPL 15.
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Harsha Bhogle
Harsha Bhogle needs no introduction – perhaps the most renowned sports presenter of India, Bhogle is a favorite amongst all. An excellent commentator and analyst, Bhogle is amongst the few who despite having never played the sport at the international level, has been successful in carving an arch for them in the world of sports. His sense of humor and lucid breakdown of critical events on the field is a delight to hear. Mostly seen in English commentary stints, Bhogle of late features in the Hindi commentary box as well.
Ian Bishop
The lanky and fiesty pacer from Trinidad is another veteran cricketer who is now quite a celebrated voice behind the mike. An erudite who is never shy to make honest remarks, Bishop narrates on-field action in his unique style. He is a regular feature in the panel of commentators and presenters of the IPL.
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Aakash Chopra
The former KKR player might have not had great success in the league as a batter, but has surely left a mark with the mike in hand. Chopra also runs a popular Youtube Channel where he discusses the latest news and insights of the sport. He has probably emerged as one of the most sought-after commentators in the last few years. His lively and energetic commentary especially in Hindi adds to the on-field high voltage action.
