'Goat recognises Goat' - Fans react on Peter Drury's 'Harsha Bhogle is my hero' comment

Here's how fans reacted after Peter Drury said that Harsha Bhogle is his hero, both will be collaborating in Test Championship final.

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Harsha Bhogle and Peter Drury (Source - Twitter)

Harsha Bhogle and Peter Drury (Source - Twitter)

One of the most important aspects of watching sports is what goes behind the scenes in order to broadcast the event effectively. The commentators play a very important role in delivering the event with the utmost clarity and information to the viewers. The commentators in the commentary box explain every scene of the performance. Since the invention of the radio, commentators have revolutionised the sports industry and have continued to entertain and keep the interest alive.

When it comes to commentary in cricket, Harsha Bhogle's name is practically a given. The 61-year-old has participated in some of the most famous cricketing incidents in the game's history. With their distinctive style of commentary, Peter Drury and Jim Beglin, who have been a part of the game for many years, became well-known figures in football.

Drury referred to Harsha Bhogle as his "hero" during an interview in the Europa League. After that, the football commentator's counterpart was addressed on social media by the cricket commentator. "He exaggerates so brilliantly," Bhogle wrote. "Indeed, I look forward to speaking with you next week and hearing your ideas on broadcasting and athletics."

Outstanding collaboration on the chart

Beglin claimed that either Bhogle or Drury would have to fly to England or India due to the logistical challenges of bringing the two pundits together. He did, however, acknowledge that he would discuss the proposal with Drury. The suspense was further increased when Bhogle announced that he would be at the Oval for the Test Championship final. Beglin took notice of this and said he would be happy to accompany Drury to the stadium and set up a meeting between the two esteemed communicators.

India and Australia will be clashing in the Test Championship final on June 7 at The Oval. During this Bhogle will be present there for the commentary. India have qualified for the second consecutive in the Test championship final. When two or more well-known superstars from different sports interact with one another, sporting worlds commonly seem to overlap. The same happened during the Monaco Grand Prix this past weekend, where legends like Maria Sharapova, Yuvraj Singh, and Neymar were present on the same circuit, and many comparable meetings took place.  

Here's how fans reacted:

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