In form of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 Reaching its climax, all eyes are on the fierce contest between arch-rivals India and Pakistan. While the 22 Yard Battle is set to be legendary, the excitement is equally enhanced by the stellar lineup of presenters and anchors who bring the action alive.
Here’s a closer look at the popular presenters and regional experts who will be the face of IND vs PAK coverage across various platforms:
Star-studded English and Hindi presenters
For global and national audiences, Star Sports has brought back its most trusted faces to anchor the pre-match, mid-innings and post-match shows.
Mayanti Langer Binny: A veteran of the sports broadcasting world, Mayanti Langer Remains the face of Indian cricket coverage. His ability to break down complex game situations with composure makes him a fan favorite for English broadcasts.
Abhinav Mukund: Former Indian opener Abhinav Mukund is also included with him. His technical insight and recent transition as a successful broadcaster provides an ideal balance to the English panel.
To cater to the needs of the huge Hindi speaking audience, Swedha Singh Behal And Tanay Tiwari Lead the charge. His high-energy presentation style is designed to match the intensity of the India-Pakistan encounter.
Bridging the linguistic gap: regional presenters
The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 is weighing heavily on regional inclusion. Star Sports is offering special coverage in Tamil, Kannada and Telugu to ensure that fans can enjoy the “Mother of All Clashes” in their mother tongue.
Tamil and Kannada expertise
The duo features in Tamil broadcasts Sameena Anwar And Bhavana Balakrishnan.
Known for her versatile anchoring and musical talent, Bhavana brings a unique flair to the cricket studio. Meanwhile, the Kannada feed is led by experienced Reena D’SouzaA familiar face to fans in Karnataka who has consistently covered the IPL and domestic circuit.
telugu dynamic couple
In Telugu speaking areas, coverage is based on Pratyusha Sadhu And Vindhya Visakha. Vindhya has long been a staple of Telugu sports broadcasting, and his chemistry with expert analysts ensures that local viewers stay glued to their screens.
Leading voices of Pakistan: Zainab Abbas and Roha Nadeem
This coverage is not limited to Indian broadcasters only. The rivalry is a global phenomenon, and Pakistan’s voices are equally prominent.
Zainab Abbas: One of the most recognized female sports presenters globally, Zainab Abbas headlines digital coverage for Myco and Tapmad. Known for her in-depth interviews and global experience with the ICC and Sky Sports, she brings a sophisticated edge to the broadcast.
Roha Nadeem: Representing state broadcaster PTV Sports, Roha Nadeem has quickly become a leading voice in Pakistan cricket. His presence ensures that fans across the border receive top-class analysis and local perspectives.
