New Delhi, Aug 27: The upcoming ACC Women's Asia Cup 2026, scheduled to be held between August 28 and September 13, will see top cricket teams from the continent battle for the coveted title in the UAE.
Eight teams have been grouped in two in the competition which will be held in the T20 format at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
The viewers of the ACC Women's Asia Cup 2026 will get an extensive multi-lingual broadcast treatment, as Sony Sports Network and Sony LIV announced a star-studded expert panel and commentary line-up for the continental tournament.
The tournament will feature commentary in English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada, ensuring fans across different regions can follow the action in their preferred language.
The coverage
will be led by former India captain Mithali Raj, who will be joined by former captain and ICC Hall of Famer Anjum Chopra, Veda Krishnamurthy, Reema Malhotra, Niranjana Nagarajan, Sunitha Anand and former India coach W.V. Raman, among others.
Women's Asia Cup 2026: Full List of Commentators & Presenters
| Language / Show | Commentators / Experts |
|---|---|
| Extraaa Innings Studio | Mithali Raj, Anjum Chopra, W.V. Raman, Reema Malhotra, Tanya Purohit, Gargi Raut |
| English | Annesha Ghosh, Veda Krishnamurthy, Sana Mir, Marina Iqbal, Charvi Bhatt, Ahmed Raza, Mazhar Uddin, Farveez Maharoof |
| Hindi | Reema Malhotra, Vivek Razdan, Atish Thukral, Nishad Pai Vaidya, Paul Valthaty, Yash Pathak, Juili Ballal, Gargi Raut |
| Tamil | W.V. Raman, Niranjana Nagarajan, Shailaja Sunder, Sai Raaghul, Selva Giftson |
| Telugu | Keerthi Vishwanadha, Sunitha Anand, Hari Kishore Maladi, Akhilesh G, Surya Pranav |
| Kannada | Sahana Pawar, Sharath H.S., Dhanush Lavanya |
Mithali Raj, Anjum Chopra To Lead Expert Analysis
The broadcaster's flagship Extraaa Innings studio will serve as the central hub for tournament coverage. Mithali Raj, Anjum Chopra, W.V. Raman, Reema Malhotra, Tanya Purohit and Gargi Raut will feature in the studio programming.
The show will focus on tactical analysis, player match-ups and the major storylines emerging from the tournament, including the much-anticipated India-Pakistan clash.
The coverage will also feature pre-match analysis, mid-innings discussions and post-match reviews, giving viewers perspectives from former international players and experienced cricket analysts.
Rajesh Kaul, Chief Revenue Officer and Business Head, Sports and International, Sony Pictures Networks India, said the broadcaster's aim was to bring fans closer to the strategies and rivalries that will define the tournament.
Mithali Raj said the Asia Cup reflects the progress of women's cricket in the region and provides an important platform for established players as well as emerging talent.
With five language feeds and an experienced panel, the broadcaster is looking to make the ACC Women's Asia Cup 2026 accessible to a wider Indian audience as the region's leading women's cricket teams compete for continental supremacy.
