India vs England 5th Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025 is underway at the Kia Oval Cricket Ground in London. The match is dealing with frequent showers and it’s up to the broadcaster and the commentators of the game to keep the viewers engaged despite those annoying rain breaks. Till now, the English commentary team has a done fabulous job. Let’s find out the experts and former cricketers who are describing and analysing the proceedings in the 5th Test at The Oval.
English Commentators for India vs England 5th Test 2025
- Ricky Ponting: Former World Cup winning captain from Australia and currently a coach in the IPL and Major League Cricket is one of the commentators for the 5th Test.
- Ravi Shastri: Former head coach of Indian Cricket Team and a prolific batter of his generation, Shastri is one of the most entertaining and engaging commentators to hear.
- Ian Ward: When it comes to commentary, Ward is a veteran with around 20 years of experience. He has played five Test matches for England in 2001.
- Nasser Hussain: Recognised as one of the most revered voices in cricket in 2025, Nasser is known for his no-nonsense commentary. He presents facts and lets the viewers have their own individual takes on them.
- Michael Atherton: A former England cricketer, journalist, broadcaster and commentator, Atherton has worn many hats in his career. His banters with Nasser are fun to hear.
- Dinesh Karthik: Former Indian wicketkeeper-batter has seamlessly transitioned into a commentator. His analysis of wicketkeepers is always interesting to know.
- Stuart Broad: He is only second to the great James Anderson, when it comes to taking the most wickets for England in Test cricket. Broad’s newfound passion for commentary is slowly working its charm on the viewers.
- Ebony Rainford-Brent: Lastly, a former female England cricketer wraps up the list of commentators for the 5th Test. She Chair of the African-Caribbean Engagement (ACE) programme, and Non-Executive Director at ECB.