The defending champions of the Indian Premier League (IPL), Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have inked a partnership renewal with the fantasy sports platform, Dream11.
With this deal, the brand will continue as the unit’s principal partner for the upcoming season. Notably, the brand will have its logo featured on the front of the unit’s jersey.
The announcement of this renewal was made on KKR’s social media platforms. The post said, “Arre, but captain kaun? @Dream11 is back as Principal Partner of Kolkata Knight Riders!”
Arre, but captain kaun? 🤷♂️🤷♀️@Dream11 is back as Principal Partner of Kolkata Knight Riders! 📲💜🏏 pic.twitter.com/x5QWqKI2Ce
— KolkataKnightRiders (@KKRiders) March 2, 2025
Harsh Jain and Bhavit Sheth created Dream11, which is located in Mumbai, in 2008. Dream11, India’s most popular fantasy sports platform, allows users to create virtual teams of players that compete in real-world tournaments, enter contests, and earn real money if their teams win. Handball, baseball, hockey, football, cricket, and basketball are among the various sports offered.
Along with Dream11, the side also forged deals with Vikram Solar and SIX5SIX.
The three-time IPL Champions will commence their 2025 season against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at Eden Gardens on March 22 at 7:30 PM IST. The venue will be hosting nine games this season, including Qualifier 2 and the Final.