Harsha Bhogle Wife, Wiki, Commentator, Age, Old Photos, Quotes
Published on: Feb 11, 2021 12:22 pm IST|Updated on: Apr 16, 2024 6:11 pm IST
Harsha Bhogle is one of the biggest names in the world of sports broadcasting in India. He is respected and appreciated the world over for his insightful comments about the game and unbiased opinions that very few commentators in the world cricket are capable of.
Date of Birth | 19 July 1961 |
Height | 5 feet 7 inches |
Wife | Anita Bhogle |
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Education and early life
Harsha was not always a sports enthusiast, as he did not pursue a career in Cricket. He was born in a Marathi household. His childhood was spent in Hyderabad. After completing his schooling he opted for a technical degree. He completed Engineering in Chemical from his hometown. He also holds a management degree from IIM Ahmedabad which is known to be one of the best B schools in the country.
He has vast experience and a regular at Cricket broadcasting since 19 years of age. In the last 4 decades, he has commentated in over 400 ODIs, over 100 Tests along with T20I’s in International cricket around the world. He has also been part of the IPL and was the advisor for Mumbai Indians in 2008.
Harsha Bhogle wife
His wife Anita Bhogle is an equally talented individual. She is an alumnus of IIT Mumbai and IIM Ahmedabad. She had started a consultancy which was sports-based along with Harsha. She has written several books and is also a motivational speaker just like her husband.
Harsha Bhogle Twitter
The star commentator is known for his quirky comments on the game. Several agencies around the world have voted him as the best commentator. He is the most followed sports presenter with over 4 million Twitter followers without having played the game at the highest level. The intuitive comments by the expert are well received by all.
Net Worth
The net worth of Harsha is estimated to be around 4 million USD
Harsha Bhogle commentary
The international world of commentary and sports broadcasting never had an Indian face, it all changed by the entry of Harsha in this field. He was voted time and again as one of the best in business. Australia Broadcasting Corporation called him for commentary back in 1992 making him the first Indian to achieve this feat.
- Harsha used to play cricket at university level during his college days.
- He has worked for 8 years with the BBC.
- He has been a part of an elite team of commentators named ‘A Few Good Men’
- He was dropped by the BCCI in 2006 due to unexplained reasons but now he has been reinstated and continues to be an important member of the sports commentary team.
- His eloquent comments and sharp analysis of the game is liked by viewers around the world.
- He is known to be unbiased during any episode of the game.
- He has authored many books and is also a notable columnist.
- From tweets to columns to television shows and books. His life is all about the lovely sport of cricket.
Cricket Career
Harsha Bhogle began his career as a cricket player for the APCA (Andhra Pradesh Cricket Association)
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