MS Dhoni, Rohit Sharma star in special Dream11 advertisement for IPL 2020; watch video

With IPL 2020 inching closer, title sponsors Dream11 has come up with a very interesting campaign featuring Indian cricket stars like MS Dhoni, Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah and Rishabh Pant for India's biggest cricket carnival. special Dream11 vertisement for IPL 2020 revolves around gully cricket. MS Dhoni, Rohit Sharma and co. indulged in a game of gully cricket and were having a blast in Dream11 vertisement. 

Rohit Sharma took to his Twitter account to share new Dream11 campaign. 'Hitman' got stalgic as he wrote about missing days when he was t kwn as Indian cricket team's opening batsman, but was just ar person playing gully cricket in streets of Mumbai. Mumbai Indians captain also credited his success to gully cricket. whole campaign revolves around while one cant play gully cricket due to social distancing rms, fans can play Dream11 in meantime. 

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Former Indian captain MS Dhoni, who is also brand ambassor for Dream11, was also a part of vertisement. Captain Cool was seen using a cheeky strategy to dismiss a batsman while keeping  wickets. Shikhar Dhawan, Jasprit Bumrah, Rishabh Pant and Hardik Pandya too were seen playing cricket on streets while dealing with challenges one has to face while playing gully cricket. campaign connects well to cricket fans in country considering popularity of gully cricket in India. 

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Rohit Sharma-led MI to take on MS Dhoni's CSK in IPL 2020 opener

Defending champions Mumbai Indians will take on MS Dhoni's men on September 19 at Abu Dhabi in opening clash of tournament. two teams also featured in finals of cash-rich league last year. As both franchises will strive to start competition with a win, cricket fans are in for a thrilling contest. While Rohit Sharma's side is most successful franchise in IPL history with 4 IPL titles to ir name, CSK too is t that far behind with 3 trophies. 

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IPL Dream11 deal

fantasy gaming giants have signed a whopping ₹222 crore deal with BCCI for IPL 2020. online fantasy sports company will act as title sponsors for IPL 2020 after Vivo's exit. company, with its association with high-octane league, will look to capitalise on wide popularity of league to increase its reach amongst cricket fans. 

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