ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024: Star-Studded Commentary Team Revealed, List Includes Mithali Raj, Sana Mir and Many Former Star Cricketers
ICC has taken into consideration holding a ‘complete women oriented’ tournament and hence most part of the commentary team for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 will have female commentators – including some of the past players and coaches of the teams.
Teams are ready, the stage is set and fans can wait for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup tournament to start. One of the most awaited Cricket Tournament – ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 is just around the corner with teams already completing their practice matches and ready for the actual tournament. Earlier ICC revealed that all the officials for the tournament will be female and now the organisation has gone a step further and added a star-studded commentary team consisting of all the ladies again. ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024 Tickets: Check Prices, Availability and Other Details on Tickets for Women's Twenty20 WC.
While there are exciting matches on the field, the commentary team also plays a vital role in holding up the viewers and explaining the situations in a more understandable way. ICC has taken into consideration holding a ‘complete women oriented’ tournament and hence most part of the commentary team for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 will have female commentators – including some of the past players and coaches of the teams. Check out the list below.
ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024 Commentary Team
While fans are used to having male commentators for most of the cricket matches, many female cricketers have also stepped up and joined the commentary boxes delivering seamless narrations of the matches. On a similar base, ICC has chosen more female commentators for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024. Prominent names attached to women’s cricket including World Cup-winners Mel Jones, Lisa Sthalekar, Stacy Ann King, and Lydia Greenway along with former international stars Anjum Chopra and Katey Martin, as well as ex-India women’s head coach WV Raman will be a part of the team. England’s Greenway, who featured in the inaugural T20I and the first-ever Women’s T20 World Cup Final, was excited at the prospect of a historical event. ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 All Squads: Full Players List of All Teams for Ninth Edition of Women’s Twenty20 Cricket WC.
Adding to the star power on display, former India and Pakistan skippers Mithali Raj and Sana Mir will also be part of the setup. But in the mix, there will be leading voices of world cricket including Natalie Germanos, Ian Bishop, Kass Naidoo, Nasser Hussain, Alison Mitchell, Carlos Brathwaite, and Mpumelelo Mbangwa.
Top teams like India, Australia, England, and South Africa targeting the glory while Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Pakistan are also strong contenders for the title.
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