Dream11.com introduces Graphical Fantasy Cricket
Launches World’s
1st Graphical Fantasy Cricket Game to tap into $4.48 billion global
market.Presents
Web 2.0 cricket portal with an evolved user interface and advanced
community features
India|June'2009:
To provide users with a complete Fantasy Cricket experience, Dream11
Gaming Pvt. Ltd. has announced the launch of Dream11.com, which offers the
World’s 1st Graphical Fantasy Cricket Game. With the upcoming T20 World
Cup, Dream11.com offers cricket enthusiasts an opportunity to create their
Dream11 by selecting their favourite cricketers from across the world, in
a graphically rich user interface and earn points depending on how those
cricketers perform in real life matches.
While Dream11 users compete with each other for the top spot on the leader
board, features like Live Scores, News Updates, Player Profiles,
Statistics and Standings assist them in managing their virtual teams. On
Dream11.com users can challenge competitors as well as connect with
friends over cricket using the Dream11 Web Messenger, Scraps and other
community features. For more discerning consumers, the widget-based Web
2.0 portal will soon offer personalization tools which will enable them to
customize content on their home pages.
Commenting on the idea behind Dream11.com and the potential of Fantasy
Cricket as an industry, Harsh Jain, Founder & CMD, said, “Dream11.com was
conceptualized to provide users with an exceptional Fantasy Cricket
experience. Fantasy Sports is a huge market globally and considering the
packed upcoming cricket calendar, we believe that the time is just right
for Indian audiences to connect with Fantasy Cricket. We assure our users
of the best ever Fantasy Cricket interface and pledge our commitment to
constantly innovate in this category. ”
Fantasy Sports is a $4.48 billion industry in the U.S. and Canada alone,
with an estimated number of over 60 million active players worldwide, some
of who have been playing the game for over 9 years spending about 5.2
hours per week managing their teams, and an average of 34 minutes per day
"thinking" about fantasy sports.
With cricket fans all geared up for the upcoming tournaments, Dream11.com,
currently in Beta, provides an ideal platform to enjoy the simulated
thrill of the sport by providing its users a chance to live their cricket
fantasy.
Dream11.com is the flagship brand of Dream11 Gaming Pvt. Ltd. It is a
unique and innovative Fantasy Cricket portal that offers users ’The
World’s 1st Graphical Fantasy Cricket Game'. The portal also allows users
to compete and connect with millions of cricket fanatics and develop
‘cricket communities’ that add to the fun quotient as well as assist in
creating a whole new category of ‘cricket networking’. Features like Live
Scores, News, Player Profiles, Schedules, Standings, Statistics, Games and
Gallery, along with Community tools, ensure a complete Fantasy Cricket
experience for users.
Reachout's News Bureau
June' 2009
