Chris Powell's mate
First XI⭐
Believe me, from one who's done it, commentary isn't easy.
It takes a while to settle into describing what you're seeing while making it interesting, colourful and accurate.
I can't remember Nik's early days so well, but I'd bet he'll agree.
You need mountains of research beforehand to have everything at your fingertips and the ability to re-produce in a heartbeat.
What is unforgivable is name pronunciation. You can tell if someone is on it if they say Hu-sin. Get the names right and you have a chance.
It takes a while to settle into describing what you're seeing while making it interesting, colourful and accurate.
I can't remember Nik's early days so well, but I'd bet he'll agree.
You need mountains of research beforehand to have everything at your fingertips and the ability to re-produce in a heartbeat.
What is unforgivable is name pronunciation. You can tell if someone is on it if they say Hu-sin. Get the names right and you have a chance.