Balakrishna Teams Up With Star Sports Telugu for IPL 2023

Natasimha Nandamuri Balakrishna has become a household name with his super success start in OTT with Unstoppable talk show in AHA and he is also seen in a couple of brand ads in TV. Now he is getting more closer with IPL. Star Sports has teamed up with Balayya for upcoming TATA IPL 2023, on Star Sports Telugu.

NBK is set to take the mix of sports and entertainment to a whole new level on Star Sports Telugu. He will be sharing the commentary box with Rao and Prasad in his inimitable style. Balakrishna is also an ardent Cricket fan and was an active cricketer during his college days, playing alongside the likes of former Indian Captain, Mohammad Azharuddin. He continues to maintain a strong association with the game, captaining a Cricket team in a celebrity league and often caught on camera playing Cricket on the sets of his films.

Fans will also have the unique opportunity to watch and engage with him LIVE on TV for the very first time via #AskStar. He will also feature on Cricket Live. Speaking on his association with Star Sports Telugu, Nandamuri Balakrishna said, “As a cricket fan, I am delighted to be associated with IPL on Star Sports Telugu. My favourite memories of IPL include enjoying the games on a big screen with my friends and family and I am very excited that our Telugu fans will now get to watch me on the coverage. I will be supporting all our cricketing heroes and hope it will be a special season for all of us. I am looking forward to join the Star Sports Telugu experts on 31st March.”

Balakrishna's popularity and experience of being a talk show host we can expect he will bring the same charisma to the Star Sports Telugu commentary box and studio. Former Chief Selector of the Indian Cricket team, MSK Prasad, former India captain Mithali Raj, IPL champions - Venugopal Rao, T Suman, Ashish Reddy and Kalyan Krishna are other commentary panel members. TATA IPL 2023 will starts from

March 31st and continues till May 28th, 2023.