Mirza Iqbal Baig (Urdu:مرزا اقبال بیگ) is a Pakistani sports journalist,[1] analyst, and cricket commentator[2] who currently works as a television show host.
For a short period, he remained a teacher of mathematics and physics, before eventually venturing into the commentating sphere, something he had always been interested in.
[4] He started his career in 1987 by working as a sports reporter for Radio Pakistan, after being introduced there by his friend Tauseef Ahmed (a former Pakistani test cricketer).
[5] He then worked for Takbeer (magazine), Ummat as well as the Daily Times and later joined Indus TV as a freelance sports anchor.
[4] In 1999, he was appointed by the Pakistan Cricket Board as a media coordinator from Karachi in 1999,[6] a position he stayed at for three years.