Isa Tara Guha is an English cricket commentator, television and radio cricket broadcaster, and a former England cricketer who played in the 2005 World Cup and the 2009 World Cup.
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Guha is part of an all-star cast for Fox Sports cricket coverage in Australia and fronts the BBC Cricket TV coverage as cricket returned for the first time in 21 years.
Guha writes a column for the BBC Sport website and is a Test Match Special commentator.
She joined ITV Sport in April 2012 as a co-presenter of ITV4’s coverage of the Indian Premier League.
In 2016, Guha was a member of the inaugural Triple M radio Test cricket commentary team in Australia.
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In 2018, she was a commentator for Sky Sports for the England/Pakistan Test matches, and was named as a commentator for Fox Cricket for their Australian cricket coverage.
She was also a member of the commentary team at the 2019 Cricket World Cup.
In 2020, she was the lead presenter of a new BBC TV Test and ODI highlights show.
Guha played as a right-arm fast-medium bowler and right-handed batter, appearing in 8 Test matches, 83 One Day Internationals and 22 Twenty20 Internationals for England between 2001 and 2011.
She played domestic cricket for Thames Valley and Berkshire.
Guha made her Test debut at 17 against India during their tour in 2002 and is the first woman of Indian heritage to play for England.
She was awarded BBC Asian Network Sports Personality of the Year in 2002.
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