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  • Entertainers Cricket League (ECL) returns, live on Waves OTT

    Entertainers Cricket League (ECL) returns, live on Waves OTT

    MUMBAI: Cricket. Influencers. A digital audience of 900 million. Welcome to the Entertainers Cricket League (ECL) 2025, where content creators swap ring lights for floodlights and step onto the pitch for an electrifying showdown. After a phenomenal debut season, ECL is back bigger, better, and bolder, running from 5-16 March 2025, with live broadcasts on Prasar Bharati’s Waves OTT platform.

    The tournament launches today with a grand opening ceremony at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in Delhi, led by Delhi CM Rekha Gupta. The action officially kicks off at 6 pm, with a thrilling opening clash between Haryanvi Hunters and Rajasthan Rangers, setting the tone for two weeks of intense competition.

    ECL isn’t just expanding its viewership—it’s expanding its battlefield. This year’s edition welcomes three new teams into the fray:

    – Rajasthan Rangers – Led by Youtube sensation Zayn Saifi.

    – Kolkata Superstars – Headed by digital entrepreneur Pushkar Raj Thakur.

    – Chennai Smashers – Commanded by social media star Mahesh Keshwala

    They join returning fan-favourites like Munawar Faruqui, Abhishek Malhan, Elvish Yadav, Sonu Sharma, and Anurag Dwivedi, all of whom are set to mesmerise their massive fan bases both on the field and across social media.

    ECL’s partnership with Waves OTT is a game-changer, ensuring that every six, wicket, and nail-biting moment reaches cricket and content fans alike.

    “We are thrilled to bring the Entertainers Cricket League live to our viewers on Waves OTT! This season is set to ignite an electrifying showcase of talent, fierce competition, and unparalleled fan energy. With record participation and an unstoppable wave of enthusiasm, we are gearing up for a tournament like never before, and we can’t wait for the action to unfold”, etched Prasar Bharati CEO Gaurav Dwivedi.

    “We’re thrilled to have Waves, Prasar Bharati’s OTT platform, as our sponsor for ECL Season 2. Their commitment to bringing diverse and engaging content aligns perfectly with our vision for the league”, elated Entertainers Cricket League founder Himanshu Chandnani.

    “Having Waves as a sponsor for ECL Season 2 is a great addition. Their support strengthens the league, and we’re looking forward to an exciting season ahead”,  added Entertainers Cricket League founder Anil Kumar.

    The ECL 2025 final is set for 16 March at 9 pm, promising a blockbuster climax to a tournament that blends the best of cricket, content creation, and fan engagement.

  • My11circle partners with JioStar as co-presenting partner for TATA IPL

    My11circle partners with JioStar as co-presenting partner for TATA IPL

    MUMBAI: Cricket fever in India is no joke, and this year, the excitement just got bigger. My11circle has partnered with JioStar as a co-presenting partner for the official digital streaming of TATA IPL 2025. That’s right—fantasy cricket just levelled up, and fans are in for an even more immersive, edge-of-the-seat experience.

    This move cements My11circle’s position at the heart of cricket fandom, tapping into JioStar’s massive digital reach across mobile and connected devices. The brand, already an official associate partner of TATA IPL, is now in its second year of a five-year commitment to the marquee tournament. And if there’s one thing this deal guarantees, it’s a season packed with adrenaline-pumping cricket and non-stop engagement.

    My11circle’s goal? Bringing cricket fans closer to the action than ever before. And with this partnership, they’re doing just that.

    “The passion for IPL in India is undeniable, and we are dedicated to providing users with an even more dynamic and immersive experience. At My11circle, our focus has always been on our users. Partnering with JioStar as a co-presenting partner helps us blend seamlessly with the digital viewing experience, taking fan engagement to the next level. Together, we’re creating a platform that not only celebrates cricket but also brings fans closer to the action,” said Games24x7 COO Saroj Panigrahi.

    By aligning with JioStar, My11circle is now set to engage with millions of cricket fans streaming TATA IPL 2025 digitally, ensuring deeper interaction, real-time participation, and an overall next-gen fantasy sports experience. This partnership doesn’t just make watching cricket fun—it turns every match into a high-stakes, immersive event where fans can test their skills, make strategic calls, and win big.

    With its rapidly growing fantasy sports community, My11circle continues to push boundaries, using cutting-edge technology and a seamless platform to redefine the cricket fan experience.