JAIPUR: Fantasy sports platform MyTeam11 has appointed star Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan as their new brand ambassador.
With Dhawan on board, the brand hopes to attract more users to the platform. The newly appointed skipper of Indian Premier League franchise Punjab Kings will soon appear in a series of promotional campaigns for MyTeam11.
Fondly known as ‘Gabbar’ across the cricket fraternity, Dhawan is the 2nd highest run-getter in the IPL. A team player and a cricketer who has always been known for his swashbuckling playing style he has always been an ideal role model inspiring young cricketers to play the game with the right spirit.
Commenting on the decision to rope in Dhawan, Vinit Godara, co-founder and CEO of MyTeam11, said, “We are extremely delighted to have Shikhar on board as our brand ambassador. Over the years, Shikhar has been a consistent performer in international cricket for India and is admired throughout the nation. His ability to fearlessly face the toughest situations and lead as the anchor resonates with our brand’s core values. He also enjoys a high level of popularity & credibility in the cricket community which is consistent with the brand’s goal of becoming the most reputable and trustworthy homegrown fantasy sports app in India. With his addition to our team, we hope to further spark the growth of our brand in India.”
Dhawan is the third brand ambassador for MyTeam11 along with former cricketer Virendra Sehwag who was the company’s first brand ambassador, followed by sports presenter Sanjana Ganesan.