Devender Kumar

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Devender Kumar is an Indian sports commentator.[1][2]

Early life and education

Devendra Kumar is from Chhatarpura village in Jodhpur.[3] He was educated at a government Hindi-medium school.[4] He holds a diploma in nursing.[3]

From an early age, Kumar had an interest in cricket commentary. He was influenced by

English dictionaries.[3]

Career

Kumar began his professional career as a staff

nurse.[3] He was offered a job at a hospital in New York, but he declined to focus on his career as a commentator.[5]

As a commentator, Kumar was given an opportunity to commentate on the

Apart from cricket, Kumar has also commentated for other sports, including

References

  1. ^ "Chasing his Tony Greig dream: Nowhere to right there : The Tribune India".
  2. ^ Acharya, Shayan (2022-08-12). "Near-death experience won't stop Indian cricket commentator from calling the game in Afghanistan". sportstar.thehindu.com. Retrieved 2023-08-28.
  3. ^
    ISSN 0971-8257
    . Retrieved 2023-08-28.
  4. ^ a b "क्रिकेट की दीवानगी ने पहुंचाया अफगानिस्तान, ठीक से आती नहीं थी हिंदी, अब इंग्लिश में करते हैं कमेंट्री". News18 हिंदी (in Hindi). 2022-08-20. Retrieved 2023-08-28.
  5. ^ "The 'Tony Greig' from Jodhpur village". December 18, 2017 – via The Economic Times - The Times of India.
  6. ^ "Indian voice in Sri Lanka-Afghanistan matches".