Kick-starting the fever a little earlier, the first-ever VR Cricket tournament - iB Cricket Super Over League is set to enthral cricket fans this March. The intense cricketing battle among the teams happens over a series of 12 matches. The grand finale decides the roaring champions of the iB Cricket Super Over League. This League is being broadcasted on Viu, an OTT platform. Viuâs unique value proposition of fresh and localized regional and local premium TV shows, movies and originals entertain millions of consumers every day. Viu and iB Cricket joined hands together to organize this League.
12 International Cricketers like Virender Sehwag, Harbhajan Singh, Suresh Raina, VVS Laxman, Brendon McCullum, Andre Russell, Herschelle Gibbs, Christopher Lynn, Mohammad Kaif, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Shubman Gill & Prithvi Shaw are ready to battle it out in the worldâs most immersive virtual reality cricket, iB Cricket. The show promises to be a total package with live banter, commentary, hosts, and extensive coverage from the studio before, during and after the match, enthralling the audience like never before and keeping them at the edge of their seats.
The show will be streamed on Viu app and on their YouTube channel from mid March. With the added support of players like Red FM and established cricket platforms like CricTracker, myteam11, etc. the show would reach to the cricket fans across the world.Â
Speaking about the League Virender Sehwag said, âItâs amazing that cricket is embracing new technologies to become more flexible and adaptable with time. This way, the sport is growing big and garnering love from all generations. Iâm sure this new format can help many cricket lovers experience the joy of cricket and also spread the spirit of cricket. Also, Iâm very glad to come together and play against my buddies, in the iB Cricket Super Over League after a long time.â
Trivikram, Co-founder & CEO of iB Cricket said âiB Cricket is built with a passion to realize every cricket fanâs dream of playing in world-class stadiums. It's built as a virtual sport and is making its way into the gaming community swiftly. Many eminent cricket stars have played iB Cricket and are equally enjoying and appreciating this vSport which stands as a testimony to itâs immersiveness. âiB Cricket Super Over Leagueâ is definitely going to excite the cricket lovers.
We are very excited to work with Viu and we are confident that this season would give us a leap in our esports journey.â
"Apart from this, weâre going to organize a mega eSport event, where we bring together gaming and eSports lovers from all corners of the world. We believe that it is going to be an era-defining event in the world of eSports!" he added.
iB Cricket is designed with great accuracy and attention to detail, considering all the cricketing aspects, which makes it the perfect virtual platform for players to compete upon. iB Cricket is built by ProYuga a startup working on developing transformative products in XR Technologies with the support of iB Hubs.
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