News Broadcasting
Times Now ropes in Sidhu for IPL 3
MUMBAI: English news channel Times Now has roped in Navjot Singh Sidhu for the third season of its IPL (Indian Premier League) special, Summer Slam 3.
The show will air everyday at 7.30 am, 3.30 pm, 7.30 pm and post match.
With former Indian cricketer and commentator Sidhu, who is known for his repartee ‘Sidhuism’ and unique style of commentary, the channel will catch all the excitement and buzz from the IPL matches with continuous coverage over the 45 days beginning today.
Says Sidhu, “Passion marries pedigree. Sidhu is like coriander to curry, adds flavour and spices up your cricket. It’s a battle of first amongst equals and may the best team win.”
Sidhu will analyse the matches and performances in his original style along with live updates every hour on the latest happenings on the field. Times Now will have 15 on-field reporters and cricket expert, Dr Boria Mazumdar, covering the event.
