Cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu is set to be a part of the upcoming Indian Premier League 2024 as a commentator, as announced by Star Sports Network on the social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter).
In a post dated March 19, Star Sports India welcomed Sidhu to its esteemed team of commentators.
“A wise man once said, ‘Hope is the biggest ‘tope’.’ And this wise man, the great @sherryontopp himself, has joined our Incredible StarCast!” the post read.
IPL 2024 Opening Ceremony: Star-Studded Event Expected
The IPL 2024 is slated to commence with a star-studded opening ceremony on March 22, leaving fans eager to learn about the performers scheduled for the event. Last year, Rashmika Mandanna, Tamannaah Bhatia, and Arijit Singh graced India’s biggest sporting extravaganza with their presence.
While official confirmation is pending, reports suggest that acclaimed playback singers AR Rahman, Sonu Nigam, along with actors Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff are likely to perform at the IPL 2024 opening ceremony.
IPL 2024: Match Timings & Viewing Options
The inaugural match of IPL 2024, featuring Chennai Super Kings (CSK) versus Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), is scheduled to commence at 8:00 pm IST at the MA Chidambaram International Cricket Stadium in Chennai on March 22.
Cricket enthusiasts can catch the opening ceremony and live action of IPL 2024 on Sports Star. The matches will also be available for live streaming on Jio TV.
The remaining league matches of the 17th edition are set to begin at 3:30 pm and 7:30 pm IST.
A wise man once said, "Hope is the biggest ‘tope’"
And this wise man, the great @sherryontopp himself, has joined our Incredible StarCast! 👏
Don't miss his incredible commentary (and gajab one-liners) in #IPLOnStar – STARTS MAR 22, 6:30 PM onwards, LIVE on Star Sports Network! pic.twitter.com/BjmFq9OKQ4
— Star Sports (@StarSportsIndia) March 19, 2024
