The ICC on Thursday additionally launched a marketing campaign movie that includes Indian batting maestro Virat Kohli and West Indies captain Kieron Pollard’s ‘Avatar’ together with the official anthem of the upcoming T20 World Cup.
The event begins on October 17 in Oman and the UAE, with the finals to be performed in Dubai on November 14.
Composed by Bollywood music director Amit Trivedi, the animated movie options younger followers from throughout the globe participating in T20I cricket and that includes a number of the greatest superstars of the sport.
India captain Kohli leads a gaggle of gamers delivered to life as ‘avatars’ in animation, who work together with one another.
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Kohli is accompanied by fellow defending champion West Indies captain Pollard in addition to Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell and Afghanistan’s Rashid Khan.
Launched in affiliation with ICC’s Global Broadcast Partner Star Sports, the movie will premiere on Thursday the world over on the social media handles of ICC, BCCI and Star Sports.
Animation is a model new broadcast expertise that blends each 3D and 2D results to create a movie.
A manufacturing crew of over 40 individuals together with designers, modellers, matte painters, animators, lighters and compositors labored around the clock to provide the ultimate model.
A complete of 16 international locations, that includes the game’s greatest names and greatest groups, will compete within the greatest sporting occasion because the COVID-19 pandemic.
“There is something magical and special about wearing a West Indies jersey and stepping onto the field,” Pollard mentioned.
“This upcoming World Cup will give us more special moments. We know our fans will be fully engaged, watching and supporting and we want to give them a lot to please,” he mentioned.
The event shall be inaugurated on October 17 as Oman tackle Papua New Guinea, making their males’s T20 World Cup debut on the Oman Cricket Academy in Muscat.
Claire Furlong, ICC General Manager, Marketing & Communications, mentioned: “Cricket has over a billion fans worldwide, and we want to put our young fans at the center of the action alongside their heroes and allow them to live the game. want.”
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
