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Actress Saiyami Kher Joins IPL as Cricket Critic
23 Apr
Summary
- Saiyami Kher balances acting with her new role as a sports critic.
- She discusses cricket with childhood heroes like Virender Sehwag.
- Kher credits sports discipline for enhancing her acting career.
Saiyami Kher has expanded her professional horizons by joining the current Indian Premier League (IPL) season as a sports critic, complementing her acting career. Her deep-rooted connection to sports made this transition a natural fit, allowing her to engage with a long-held passion.
Kher revealed that her father once suggested she pursue sports broadcasting at age 14, though she prioritized completing her education first. She feels a unique excitement about analyzing the game from a different angle and finds it almost unbelievable to be discussing cricket with admired figures like Virender Sehwag and Adam Gilchrist.
The actress highlighted her ability to manage diverse commitments through meticulous planning. She is currently balancing her work with IPL on Cricbuzz, completing two films, and preparing for her third Ironman competition. Kher sees a strong connection between cinema and sports, both driven by emotion and storytelling, which inspires her approach to both fields.
