ICC World Cup Live Broadcast will be the biggest ever on Star Sports. Not only it will attract a large audience with free live streaming for mobile users on Disney+ Hotstar but with 120 commentators providing expert opinions for 48 matches in nine languages, it will set a record of its own. World Cup-winning captains Ricky Ponting and Eoin Morgan will join the panel besides some of the World Cup winners including Ravi Shastri, Sunil Gavaskar Shane Watson and Waqar Younis among others will be on the panel. World Cup 2023 begins on Oct 5 in Ahmedabad with a repeat of 2019 final in England vs New Zealand. There will be 8 local languages for World Cup Live Streaming on Disney+ Hotstar.
Star Sports, the official broadcast partner of ICC, will have 9 languages in total. Apart from the global feed in English, World Cup Live Streaming will be on Disney+ Hotstar in Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Bengali, Gujarati and Malayalam.
Furthermore, Grace Hayden, former Australian opener Matthew Hayden’s daughter will be one of the 8 presenters on Star Sports World Cup shows. Former England captain Kevin Pietersen and South Africa captain Faf du Plessis will also join on video calls.
World Cup LIVE Streaming languages
English: 34
Hindi: 16
Marathi: 8
Tamil: 14
Telugu: 12
Kannada: 14
Bengali: 7
Gujarati: 6
Malayalam: 6
Full list of World Cup Commentators:
English: Harsha Bhogle, Ian Bishop, Mpumelelo Mbangwa, Nasser Hussain, Simon Doull, Ian Smith, Lisa Sthalekar, Ian Ward, Eoin Morgan, Ramiz Raja, Dirk Nannes, Dale Steyn, Mark Howard, Samuel Badree, Athar Ali Khan, Shaun Pollock, Russel Arnold, Roman G, Katey Martin, Ricky Ponting, Ravi Shastri, Dinesh Karthik, Aaron Finch, Sunil Gavaskar, Matthew Hayden, Sanjay Manjrekar, Michael Atherton, Anjum Chopra, Natalie Germanos, Shane Watson, Waqar Younis, Wv Raman, Mark Nicholas, Kass Naidoo
Hindi: Jatin Sapru, Deep Dasgupta, Sanjay Manjrekar, Padamjeet S, Amol Muzumdar, Rajat Bhatia, Gautam Gambhir, Irfan Pathan, Harbhajan Singh, Ravi Shastri, Sunil Gavaskar, Piyush Chawla, M Kaif, Sanjay Bangar, Mithali Raj, Imran Tahir
Marathi: Prasad Kshirsagar, Nilesh Natu, Amol Muzumdar, Sunil Vaidya, Aditya Tare, Pravin Tambe, Lalchand Rajput, Sandeep Patil
Tamil: Muthuraman R, Bhavna Balakrishnan, Sastika Rajendran, Vishnu Hariharan, Gowtham Dhavamani, S Badrinath, Yomahesh Vijayakumar, S Ramesh, K Srikkanth, Murali Vijay, Kv Sathyanarayanan, Balaji Patturaja, Russel Arnold, Hemang Badani
Telugu: Vindhya Vishaka, M Anand Sri Krishna, Ravi Rakle, Kaushik Nc, MSK Prasad, Venugopalarao Yalaka, Kalyan Krishna D, Ashish Reddy, T Suman, Sasikanth Avulapalli, Rakesh Devareddy, Gnaneshwar Rao
Kannada: Madhu Mailankody, Kiran Srinivasa, Roopesh Shetty, Vijay Bharadwaj, Bharath Chipli, Srinivasa Murthy P, Pavan Deshpande, Sunil Joshi, Akhil Balachandra, GRV, Gk Anil Kumar, Vinay Kumar, Sumesh Goni, Shashank Suresh
Bengali: Arghya Bhattacharya, Priyam Ghose, Gautam B, Sanjay Banerjee, A Jhunjhunwala, Ashoke Dinda, Athar Ali Khan
Gujarati: Akash Trivedi, Manan Desai, Deep Vaidya, Nayan Mongia, Kirat Damani, Hemang Badani,
Malayalam: Vishnu Hariharan, Shiyas Mohammed, CM Deepak, Tinu Yohannan, S Sreesanth, Raiphi Gomez
Presenters: Jatin Sapru, Mayanti Langar Binny, Tanay Tiwari, Suren S, Nashpreet Kaur, Raunak Kapoor, Grace Hayden, Neroli Meadows