Overview

• Pichai joined veteran broadcaster Harsha Bhogle in the commentary box midway through Day 3 of the fifth Test between India and England at The Oval.
• His commentary coincided with Washington Sundar’s rapid 53 off 46 balls, which helped India post 396 and set England a 374-run target.
• Pichai recounted childhood memories of idolizing Sunil Gavaskar, owning his poster and watching the 1986 tied Test in Chennai.
• Harsha Bhogle praised Pichai as extraordinarily down-to-earth and noted he had never shared a box with a corporate leader of his stature.
• At stumps England were 50 for 1 chasing 374 with two days remaining in the series-deciding Test where India can level the series 2-2.