The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has named a star-studded commentary panel for the upcoming home white-ball tour of New Zealand, scheduled from April 14 to May 7.
New Zealand's former Test cricketer Grant Elliot will return to Pakistan for commentary. He will be joined by compatriot Kyle Mils during the T20I series.
Former Australian woman cricketer Lisa Sthalekar and former English cricketer Mark Butcher are also a part of the commentary panel.
Local commentators include ex-Test cricketer Bazid Khan, former national woman cricketer Urooj Mumtaz and Sikandar Bakht.
Renowned presenter Zainab Abbas will host pre- and post-match shows, including Pitch Side that will continue to bring in-depth analysis for cricket fans.
Twenty-seven full High-Definition cameras will beam live action around the globe through PCB’s broadcast partners. The production set-up includes complete Hawkeye review system, buggy cam and SpiderCam, which is available for three T20Is in Lahore and three ODIs in Karachi.
The broadcast of the white-ball series will be available through PTV Sports on Linear TV. The matches will be live-stream on ARY Zap, Vidly.tv, Tamasha and Tapmad within Pakistan and on PCB YouTube Channel outside Pakistan. Etisalat (Middle-East and North Africa), Flow Sports (Caribbean), Sky NZ (New Zealand), Fox Sports (Australia), Sky Sports (United Kingdom), Sony (South Asia outside Pakistan), Super Sports (Sub-Saharan Africa) and Willow TV (North America) will broadcast matches internationally.
FM 106.2 (Pakistan) will be radio partner for the series.
Complete commentary panel
Bazid Khan, Grant Elliot, Kyle Mills (only T20Is), Lisa Sthalekar (only ODIs), Mark Butcher (ODIs), Sikander Bakht and Urooj Mumtaz.