Champions Trophy 2025: Star-Studded Commentary Lineup Revealed | The ICC has unveiled its lineup of commentators for the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025, promising an exciting and immersive experience for cricket fans worldwide. The tournament, scheduled to take place in Pakistan and the UAE from February 19 to March 9, will feature comprehensive live coverage produced by ICC TV. With a stellar team of commentators and cutting-edge technology, the broadcast aims to bring fans closer to the action than ever before.
Leading the commentary panel are some of the most respected voices in cricket, including Nasser Hussain, Ian Smith, and Ian Bishop. They will be joined by World Cup winners like Ravi Shastri, Aaron Finch, Matthew Hayden, Ramiz Raja, Mel Jones, Wasim Akram, and Sunil Gavaskar, who will share their insights on what it takes to excel on the global stage. The lineup also features iconic broadcasters such as Harsha Bhogle, Michael Atherton, Mpumelelo Mbangwa, Kass Naidoo, and Simon Doull, ensuring a diverse and engaging commentary experience.

Former international stars like Dale Steyn, Bazid Khan, Dinesh Karthik, Katey Martin, Shaun Pollock, Athar Ali Khan, and Ian Ward will provide expert analysis throughout the tournament, offering fans a deeper understanding of the game.
Nasser Hussain expressed his excitement about the tournament, highlighting the return of a major ICC event to Pakistan and the passionate cricket culture there. Ravi Shastri emphasized the high-stakes nature of the Champions Trophy, where every match is crucial. Mel Jones spoke about the balance required in 50-over cricket, while Dale Steyn shared his enthusiasm for the intense battles between bat and ball. Ian Smith and Aaron Finch both noted the tournament’s thrilling format, and Ian Bishop highlighted the significance of bringing a global event back to Pakistan.
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ICC TV’s production will be supported by Sunset+Vine and NEP, ensuring top-quality coverage with at least 36 cameras per match. Advanced tools like Hawk-Eye’s Smart Replay system, Piero graphics, and Cricviz’s data analytics will enhance the viewing experience. Innovative technologies such as Field 360°, drone cameras, roving buggy cams, and Spidercam will provide unique perspectives of the action. Additionally, a dedicated vertical feed by JioStar will cater to mobile-first audiences, making it easier for fans to follow the tournament on their smartphones.
Beyond live matches, ICC TV will produce a range of non-live content, including player profiles, team features, match previews, and behind-the-scenes footage, offering fans a comprehensive look at the tournament both on and off the field.
With such a talented commentary team and state-of-the-art production, the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 promises to be a memorable event for cricket fans around the world.