Quick facts
| Born | 19 July 1961 |
| Birthplace | Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh (now Telangana), India |
| Profession | Cricket commentator, journalist, television presenter |
| Education | B.Tech in Chemical Engineering, Osmania University; MBA, IIM Ahmedabad |
Commentary career
In 1991 and 1992 he became the first Indian commentator invited by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. From 1995 he presented live cricket for ESPN Star Sports. He worked with the BBC commentary team at the 1996 and 1999 Cricket World Cups, and he covered every Indian Premier League season from 2009 until the BCCI dropped him in April 2016.
In 2011 he anchored pre- and post-match shows for the World Cup held in India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. In 2013 he conducted the final interviews when Sachin Tendulkar played his last Test. In 2019 he was among the commentators for the ICC Cricket World Cup in England and Wales.
Television and writing
His shows have included Harsha Online, Harsha Unplugged and This Week’s Special, the last of which first aired in 2015 on Star Sports. He co-wrote The Winning Way (2011) with his wife, Anita Bhogle, and he has written columns for The Sportstar and the Indian Express. In 2016 he joined Cricbuzz to write articles and video analysis.
- Rose to prominence as the defining voice of Indian cricket commentary, famously becoming the first Indian commentator invited by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation ahead of the 1991–92 series.
- Cemented a legendary broadcasting legacy by anchoring major global tournaments across ESPN Star Sports and the BBC, alongside co-authoring the bestselling business-sports book The Winning Way.
- Continues to dominate digital cricket discourse and analysis through his high-profile partnership with Cricbuzz and active leadership roles in sports communication.
Later roles
He is a board of governors member at IIM Udaipur and runs Prosearch, a sports communication consultancy, with his wife.
Net worth
Not publicly estimated.
