Veteran Indian Wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik has been introduced as a part of Sky Sports’ star-studded commentary lineup for The Hundred. The match, which will likely be performed in a brand new 100-ball format, will begin with a girls’s recreation between Oval Invincibles and Manchester Originals at The Kia Oval on Wednesday, July 21.
The lineup will likely be led by former England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff, who will likely be one of many presenters.
Flintoff’s former England teammate Kevin Pietersen, England quick bowler Stuart Broad, England girls worldwide Tammy Beaumont — who may also play for London Spirit through the match, are additionally a part of the line-up.
Pakistan nice Wasim Akram, former Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara, West Indies’ two-time T20 World Cup-winning captain Daren Sammy, and former Australia girls’s cricketer star Mel Jones may also be a part of the commentary crew together with Sky Sports regulars reminiscent of Nasser Hussain, Ebony Rainford-Brent, Rob Key, David Lloyd, Michael Atherton and Mark Butcher.
Meanwhile, Karthik is busy taking part in in the IPL presently, for the KKR. Until final yr, he was the skipper of the crew, by stepped down from captaincy, halfway by way of the season. Eoin Morgan has now taken over the cost from him this yr round. In their opening match towards Sunrisers Hyderabad, Karthik performed a 22-run blinder, the place his runs got here from simply 9 runs.
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