OTD | Former Indian Cricketer turned commentator Aakash Chopra was born in 1977

The role of commentators and experts play a massive role in the game and we have been introduced to some iconic analysis from some of these individuals. The famous commentator we will be talking about is none other than Aakash Chopra, who is a former Indian cricketer turned commentator and analyst known for giving his insights on the game. This is one of the iconic days as the man will be turning 47 years old today.

Aakash Chopra has been one of the iconic voices of cricket recently and there are a lot of people who listen to his insights on the game. The former cricketer is an integral part of the Hindi commentary team and is known for his viral and iconic quotes during commentary. Along with this he also gives out his views on the game and the players through his YouTube channel known as Aakashvani.

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From failed International career to successful commentary stints in the game

There is no doubt that Aakash Chopra has a tremendous record in domestic cricket where he has scored more than 10000 runs in first-class cricket and averages more than 44 in ODI cricket. However, when it came to his stint in International cricket there was hardly any success. Chopra, known for his elegant strokes, could not establish himself on the Indian Test side, however, his career in the game was about to change as soon as he joined the commentary team.

The sooner Chopra entered the studios and the commentary box he became one of the most followed analysts and commentators in the game. He is still a major part of the commentary and pre-show team and is having a lot of success on social media with his YouTube channel where he has over 4 million followers on YouTube. There is no doubt that he has had a successful career off the field and we look forward to hearing his insights on the game we all love.

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