JioStar, the official broadcast and digital partner of the TATA IPL announced its presentation for the 2026 season, replete with T20 champions, former internationals, world-class presenters, accomplished experts, seasoned broadcasters, and language and innovation options that will elevate fans’ viewing experience. For the first time, fans will watch along with TATA IPL champions through a dedicated digital feed as the action unfolds on JioHotstar.
| English | AB de Villiers, Aaron Finch, Dale Steyn, Faf du Plessis, Eoin Morgan, Kevin Pietersen, Michael Clarke, Sunil Gavaskar, M Kartik, Ian Bishop, Simon Doull, Danny Morrison, Darren Ganga, Knick Knight, Graeme Swann, Alan Wilkins, Mpumelelo Mbangwa, Anjum Chopra, WV Raman, Raunak Kapoor, Mitchell McClenaghan, Katey Martin, Simon Katich, Harsha Bhogle, and Ravi Shastri |
| Hindi | Ravichandran Ashwin, Virender Sehwag, Irfan Pathan, Harbhajan Singh, Suresh Raina, Anil Kumble, Navjot Singh Sidhu, Sanjay Bangar, Piyush Chawla, Mohammad Kaif, Ajay Jadeja, Umesh Yadav, Cheteshwar Pujara, Aakash Chopra, Saba Karim, Padamjeet Sehrawat, Anant Tyagi, and Deep Dasgupta |
| Tamil | RJ Balaji, Muthuraman, Vishnu Hariharan, Ashwath Bobo, KV Satyanarayan, Subramaniam Badrinath, Yo Mahesh, Sadagopan Ramesh, Thirush Kamini, Baba Aparajith, Baba Indrajith, R Sridhar, Russel Arnold, and Abhinav Mukund |
| Telugu | MSK Prasad, Hanuma Vihari, NC Kaushik, T Suman, Kalyan Krishna, Ashish Reddy, Akshath Reddy, Ravi Teja, and Kalyan Kollarappu |
| Kannada | Vinay Kumar, Vijay Bharadwaj, Srinivas Murthy, Kiran Srinivasa, Sumesh Goni, Shashank Suresh, Bharat Chipli, K Gowtham, Pavan Deshpande, GK Anil, B Akhil, J Suchith, and Veda Krishnamurthy |
| Bhojpuri | Sumit Mishra, Saurabh Singh, Shivam Singh, Gulam Hussain, Satya Prakash, Abhay Kumar, and Jwala Singh |
| Punjabi | Sarandeep Singh, Chetan Sharma, Rahul Sharma, VRV Singh, Reetinder Singh Sodhi, Mandeep Singh, Gurjit Singh, and Sunil Taneja |
| Haryanvi | Manvinder Bisla, Anil Chaudhary, Sonu Sharma, Ajit R, Ashish Hooda, Sumit Narwal, Vishwaas, and Ravin Kundu |
| Marathi | Dhawal Kulkarni, Kiran More, Salil Ankola, Aditya Tare, Prasad Kshirsagar, Praveen Tambe, Prasanna Sant, Chaitanya Sant, and Ganesh Joshi |
| Gujarati | Sheldon Jackson, Nayan Mongia, Atul Bedade, Rakesh Patel, Bhargav Bhatt, Aseem Parikh, Akash Trivedi, and Manpreet Juneja |
| Malayalam | Sachin Baby, Vishnu Hariharan, VA Jagadeesh, CM Deepak, Rohan Prem, Sony Cheravatur, Raiphi Gomez, Manu Krishnan, MD Nideesh, and Aju John Thomas |
| Bengali | Shreevats Goswami, Jhulan Goswami, Saradindu Mukherjee, RJ Varun, Sanjeeb Mukherjea, Subhomoy Das, Shiladitya Chatterjee, Anustup Majumdar, Raja Venkatraman, and Gautam Bhattacharya |
| Presenters | Mayanti Langer Binny, Tanay Tiwari, Bhavna Balakrishnan, Suren Sundaram, Swedha Bahal, Nidhi Dugar, Natasha Cheriath, Sahiba Bali, Nashy Singh, Sameena Anwar, Vindhya M, Prathyusha Sadu, Roopesh Shetty, Madhu M, Reena D Souza, Debi Saha, and Shalinee Singh |
The commentary team for IPL 2026 boasts an impressive lineup of cricketing legends and seasoned broadcasters. Among the notable names are AB de Villiers and Aaron Finch, both of whom have made significant contributions to the game as players and now bring their insights to the commentary box. Dale Steyn and Faf du Plessis add their expertise, while Eoin Morgan and Kevin Pietersen offer a blend of tactical analysis and engaging storytelling. Michael Clarke and Sunil Gavaskar, with their rich cricketing backgrounds, provide depth to the discussions, and the likes of Ian Bishop and Simon Doull enhance the viewing experience with their sharp observations.
Danny Morrison and Darren Ganga bring their unique flair, while Knick Knight and Graeme Swann add a touch of humor to the proceedings. Alan Wilkins and Mpumelelo Mbangwa are also part of this stellar lineup, alongside Anjum Chopra and WV Raman, who contribute valuable perspectives on the women’s game. Raunak Kapoor, Mitchell McClenaghan, and Katey Martin round out the team, with Simon Katich, Harsha Bhogle, and Ravi Shastri ensuring that fans receive top-notch commentary throughout the tournament. This diverse group promises to deliver an exciting and insightful viewing experience for cricket enthusiasts around the world.
