The relation between sports and Bollywood celebrities is very deep. This relationship sometimes comes to the fore through a match and sometimes through an affair. Bollywood celebrities do not leave any chance to join sports. Now before IPL 2023, Ranveer Singh has got a big chance to join sports. Star Sports channel has appointed Ranveer as its brand ambassador.
Ranveer will tell the stories of the league
Ranveer will play the role of ‘Sutradhar’ in this season of Incredible League. The journey of Sutradhar will begin from the weekend of 31st March to 2nd April, in which Ranveer will reveal some highlights related to the 16th edition of the tournament.
Regarding this association, Ranveer said that being fond of sports, it is a special experience for him to be associated with this brand. We have grown up watching some of the greatest moments of world sports on Star Sports. It is an honor for me to be a part of this amazing journey.
Sanjog Gupta, Head – Sports, Disney Star, said, “By associating with them, we want to reach out to audiences who are still unaware of the craze and passion of sports hidden within them. This includes millions of viewers who do not watch cricket or are not regularly associated with cricket. With Ranveer, it is our endeavor to bring that same magic to sports through his popularity and powerful storytelling style.
Ranveer has played cricket on screen
Ranveer himself has played cricket on screen. In 83, based on India’s first World Cup victory in cricket, he played the role of former captain Kapil Dev. This film was directed by Kabir Khan.
Talking about Ranveer’s other films, his next release is ‘Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani’ , directed by Karan Johar. Alia Bhatt is his opposite in this film. Dharmendra, Shabana Azmi and Jaya Bachchan are also in important roles.