• Anil Kumble, Chris Gayle, AB de Villiers and others will be seen commentating for Jio Cinema at the IPL 2023.

  • The 16th season of the cash-rich league begins with a blockbuster clash between Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans on March 31..

From AB de Villiers to Zaheer Khan: Jio Cinema announces star-studded commentary panel for IPL 2023
Jio Cinema Commenatry Panel for IPL 2023 (Image Source: Twitter)

The upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will give fans a totally different experience as the live streaming of the entire tournament will be done by Jio Cinema, a digital streaming platform owned by Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries.

In the run-up to the tournament opener on March 31 between Gujarat Titans (GT) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK), Jio Cinema has put together expert panels across 12 languages to provide insightful commentary and analysis. The 20-over showpiece event will be streamed in English, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bhojpuri, Punjabi, Oriya, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada. Some of the biggest names in cricket, such as Chris Gayle, AB de Villiers, Brett Lee, Zaheer Khan, Anil Kumble and Suresh Raina, are part of the commentary panels.

Further, Jio Cinema’s IPL coverage for this year extends beyond just commentary and expert panels, as the platform is also introducing four additional feeds. The insiders’ feed will offer viewers a unique behind-the-scenes experience, while the lifestyle feed will take fans beyond the cricket field. The fantasy feed, on the other hand, will provide a virtual IPL experience for viewers, while the fanzone feed shall serve as a platform for fans to interact with each other.

Here is the commentary panel of Jio Cinema for IPL 2023:

  • English- Suhail Chandok, Graeme Smith, Sanjana Ganesan, AB de Villiers, Scott Styris, Brett Lee, Eoin Morgan, Supriya Singh, Graeme Swann, Chris Gayle
  • Hindi- Zaheer Khan, Surbhi Vaid, Owais Shah, Parthiv Patel, Aakash Chopra, Glen Saldhana, Robin Uthappa, Ridhima Pathak, Anant Tyagi, Pragyan Ojha, Saba Karim, Anil Kumble, RP Singh, Nikhil Chopra, Suresh Raina
  • Marathi- Kiran More, Siddesh Lad, Kedar Jadhav, Dhawal Kulkarni, Prasanna Sant, Chaitanya Sant, Kunal Date, Vikat Patil, Poorvi Bhave
  • Gujarati- Vrijesh Hirjee, Rakesh Patel, Manpreet Juneja, Bhargav Bhatt, Nishat Mehta, Shreyum Mehta, Karan Mehta, Aseem
  • Bhojpuri- Satya Prakash, Gulam Hussain, Mohd Saif, Shivam Singh, Saurabh Verma, Kunal Aditya Singh, Vishal Aditya Singh, Sneh Upadhyay, Dimpal Singh
  • Bengali- Saurashish Lahiri, Shaheb, Laxmi Ratan Shukla, Subhomoy Das, Saradindu Mukherjee, Anindya Sengupta, Shreevats Goswami, Sanjeeb Mukherjee, Jhulan Goswami
  • Oriya- Gourab Panda, Shovna Mishra, Rashmi Ranjan Parida, Biplab Samantray, Basanta Mohanty, Debashish Mohanty, Loriya Mohanty
  • Malayalam- Renu Joseph, Mohd Rafiq, VA Jagadeesh, Sony Cheruvathur, Sachin Baby, Binoy, Rohan Prem, Sithara, Aju John Thomas
  • Kannada- Sujay Shastry, Veda Krishnamurthy, Hitha Chandrasekar, Venkatesh Prasad, Amit Verma, Reena D’souza, Raghavendra Raj, H Sharath, Ankita Amar, Deepak Chougle, Sumanth Bhat, S Aravind
  • Tamil- Baba Aprajith, KB Arun Karthik, Abhinav Mukund, Gayathri Suresh, Vidyut Sivaramakrishnan, Bagawati Prasad, Sanjay Paul, Sameena Anwar, Baba Indrajith, Anirudha Srikanth, R Sridhar, Sudhir Srinivasan, Sreenivasan Radhakrishnan
  • Telugu- Kalyan Kollarapu, Akshath Reddy, DB Ravi Teja, Venkatapathy Raju, Pratyusha, Gnaneswari, RJ Hemanth, Hanuma Vihari, Jyothi Ramana, Sandeep Bavanaka
  • Punjabi- Rahul Sharma, Atul Wassan, VRV Singh, Gurjeet Singh, Sarandeep Singh, Reetinder Singh Sodhi, Palak Sharma, Sunil Taneja.

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