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Star News brings back ‘Wah! Cricket’ for Tri-Nation series
MUMBAI: The cricket fever is back this monsoon with the Tri-Nation Series between India, Sri Lanka and West Indies and Star News is all geared up to bring method to the brouhaha. The channel will cover the series via Wah! Cricket, which will include daily updates, in-depth analysis, behind-the-scene exclusives and expert opinions.
With a new captain in Rahul Dravid, Ganguly being included as 16th man, two new players and most importantly a new coach, there is a lot to look forward to. The series, starting on 30 July, will be played in Sri Lanka and will include seven ODIs.
Wah! Cricket will home in on the series through half-hour specials starting from 25 July up to 12 August, which will be aired at 8.30 am and 7.30 pm daily.
One of the most significant aspect of this series from India’s point of view is how Greg Chappell gets a handle on the team and positions them to win the series. To highlight this and bring it to the forefront, Wah! Cricket will include the following exclusive segments:
Chappell Ka Challenge: Under this section, experts will analyse specific problems that Chappell is facing with the Indian players and how he handles issues during a particular match.
Agar Main Chappell Hota: In this section, in-house expert, and former India A team coach, Sandeep Patil will give his views and opinions as to how Chappell could have handled a specific situation either pertaining to the day’s match or in general regarding match winning strategies.
The channel will also air Match Ke Mujrim series of debates for the Tri-Nation series.
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News18 India to air Sabse Bada Dangal on 4 May counting day
Channel promises fastest results, live trends and analysis across five states.
MUMBAI: Ballots will do the talking and screens will do the shouting. As counting day approaches for high-stakes Assembly elections across West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam and Puducherry, News18 India is gearing up for an all-day broadcast of its flagship election show, Sabse Bada Dangal, on 4 May from 6 am onwards. The Hindi news channel plans to deliver continuous, real-time updates as votes are tallied, combining live counting data with on-ground reporting and studio analysis. With political fortunes set to shift through the day, the coverage will track every swing, surge and surprise as trends turn into results.
The broadcast will feature a mix of senior political leaders, analysts and experts, offering instant reactions and decoding the evolving electoral picture. Expect heated debates, quick takes and detailed breakdowns as the numbers settle across all five states.
For News18 India, counting day has long been a high-visibility moment. The network is banking on its reporting reach, editorial bandwidth and technology-driven coverage to stay ahead in what is often a fiercely competitive news cycle.
With multiple battlegrounds and shifting narratives, the day promises both drama and data in equal measure. And if all goes to plan, Sabse Bada Dangal will once again turn the counting of votes into prime-time spectacle.
