MUMBAI: U2opia Global’s fantasy sports platform, FanMojo has confirmed that it has signed Indian batting prodigy Prithvi Shaw as its new brand ambassador, Press Trust of India reports.
Shaw has featured in a short promo showcased by sports management company Baseline Ventures, in which he endorses the brand’s tagline ‘Kaabil Jo, Khiladi Wo’. He encourages young cricket fans to use their sporting IQ to win cash prizes by competing against each other in the fantasy cricket game.
The Fantasy League also offers prizes in other games such as football & kabaddi.
U2opia Global co-founder and CEO Sumesh Menon stated: “We are proud to collaborate with the very talented Prithvi Shaw, who shares in our common belief system – Kaabil Jo, Khiladi Wo. More importantly, our fans are his fans. We are rooting for his success.”
Shaw commented on the association: “I am happy to be a part of FanMojo which is one of the fastest growing fantasy sports platforms. I decided to associate with FanMojo as we have synergies in terms of the values and ideology that I follow in life. I am sure that FanMojo with its innovation in the space of fantasy sports will take it the next level.”
Shaw made his international senior debut last year in a Test match against the West Indies and scored a century in the very same match. Few months prior to that, he was India’s Under-19 World Cup winning captain in New Zealand.
