In a momentous announcement, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has unveiled the stellar commentary panel that will bring the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 in India to life.

The prestigious cricket tournament is set to kick off with a bang, with the world's cricketing legends, iconic voices, and renowned broadcasters converging for what promises to be an unforgettable cricketing extravaganza.

Cricket legends Ricky Ponting, Eoin Morgan

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting and former England skipper Eoin Morgan will take center stage as they join ICC.tv's coverage of the event.

With their wealth of cricketing knowledge and experience, Ponting and Morgan are poised to provide unique insights into the strategies and dynamics of the world's top cricketing teams.

Nostalgia alert

Cricket enthusiasts will be thrilled by the return of some familiar voices. Nasser Hussain, Ian Smith, and Ian Bishop, who famously called the thrilling 2019 World Cup final between England and New Zealand, are set to recreate the magic in India.

Their commentary promises to evoke memories of one of the most iconic moments in cricketing history.

The commentary box will witness a gathering of cricketing greats, with World Cup winners like Shane Watson, Lisa Sthalekar, Ramiz Raja, Ravi Shastri, Aaron Finch, Sunil Gavaskar, and Matthew Hayden adding their expertise to the mix.

Additionally, former international captains Waqar Younis, Shaun Pollock, Anjum Chopra, and Michael Atherton will also be part of the action, providing viewers with unparalleled insights into the strategies and performances on the field.

Blend of world-class broadcasters

To ensure a comprehensive and engaging viewing experience, the commentary panel is further enriched by former international stars Simon Doull, Mpumelelo Mbangwa, Sanjay Manjrekar, Katey Martin, Dinesh Karthik, Dirk Nannes, Samuel Badree, Athar Ali Khan, and Russel Arnold. These experts will provide diverse perspectives and analysis throughout the tournament.

Completing the formidable lineup are some of the world's leading broadcasters who have made their mark with iconic calls.

Harsha Bhogle, Kass Naidoo, Mark Nicholas, Natalie Germanos, Mark Howard, and Ian Ward will bring their extensive experience and unique commentary styles to enhance the excitement for cricket fans worldwide.

The stage is set for the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 to commence with a thrilling repeat of the 2019 final between New Zealand and England at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium.

As the tournament unfolds, this star-studded commentary panel is sure to add a layer of insight and entertainment that will make this World Cup one for the ages.