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What is the salary of commentators in cricket?
International Cricket Commentator’s Salary (2017-2018)
| Name | Country | Yearly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sunil Gavaskar | India | $1 million |
| Ian Botham | United Kingdom | £670,000 |
| Ian Bishop | Trinidad and Tobago | $900,000 |
| Shane Warne | Australia | $1 million |
Who was the first cricket commentator in India?
Anjum Chopra (born 20 May 1977) is a cricket commentator, former cricketer and captain of India’s national women’s cricket team. The first time she stepped onto the cricket ground was at the age of 9….Anjum Chopra.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Years | Team |
| Air India Women | |
| Career statistics |
How old is Anjum Chopra?
44 years (May 20, 1977)
Anjum Chopra/Age
Who is Harsha Bhogle?
Harsha Bhogle (born 19 July 1961) is an Indian cricket commentator and journalist. Born into a Marathi -speaking family in Hyderabad, He serves on the board of governors of IIM Udaipur .
Why was Dhyan Bhogle dropped from BCCI commentary team?
Bhogle has been covering all Indian Premier League seasons since 2009. He was dropped from the commentary team by BCCI in April 2016 due to alleged criticism from Indian players. He has hosted television programs such as Harsha Online, Harsha Unplugged and School Quiz Olympiad for ESPN and Star Sports .
Why did Bhogle lose out to Manohar?
Board (BCCI) officials said Bhogle had an angry exchange with a cricket official at the venue as he wanted him to open the door, and this reached the Nagpur-based BCCI president Shashank Manohar. Those in the know said this incident was the trigger that resulted in Bhogle losing out.
Who is the best cricket commentator on TV?
Bhogle was voted the favourite TV cricket commentator by Cricinfo users based on a worldwide poll. Bhogle has also anchored BBC’s travel serial Travel India and Business Today Acumen Business Quiz and Debate competitions. Bhogle was the advisor to the Mumbai Indians for the 2008 IPL.