In 2001 he started television commentary, where his quiet thoughtful views were well received, and in 2005 he ended a brief foray into coaching by committing full-time to his TV career. He worked as a commentator with SuperSport and Star Sports and has notably served as one of the commentators during the 2015 Cricket World Cup, 2018 Cricket World Cup Qualifier and 2019 Cricket World Cup. He is also a regular commentator in franchise T20 leagues such as Indian Premier League and Pakistan Super League.