The world’s first licenced cricket digital collectibles platform, Rario has partnered with the Indian Premier League (IPL) team, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB).
This landmark partnership will help the fans of RCB as well as many other cricket followers to get access to the exclusive, blockchain-powered collectibles, which will be featuring the Bengaluru-based side players. These cards will help the fans to get exclusive inner-circle access, player meet-and-greets, signed merchandise, hospitality access, and match tickets.
This alliance will be aiming to create an evolution of sports engagement, and both parties are excited to be part of this new revolution.
Rajesh Menon, Head & Vice President of Royal Challengers Bangalore, said, “We are delighted to partner with Rario. Cricket fandom is set to evolve and expand. Our partnership will give fans a sense of ownership and a deeper sense of connection with their favourite team, RCB. This represents the next step in the sports engagement landscape, and we are proud to set our step in the right direction as a progressive franchise.”
Ankit Wadhwa, CEO and Founder of Rario, said, “I am thrilled to announce Rario’s partnership with RCB as their official digital collectibles partner. With this collaboration, we are excited to introduce limited edition fan badges that offer a unique and unparalleled experience to RCB fans. These badges will grant exclusive inner-circle access, such as player meet-and-greets, signed merchandise, hospitality access, match tickets, and more. We are honoured to be a part of RCB’s journey, and we look forward to redefining the fan experience together”.
The unique NFT cricket platform, Rario enables users to acquire and exchange some of the well-known licenced moments in the form of virtual collecting cards. The NFT platform has a long history of collaboration with some of the most well-known figures and organisations in the cricket community such as Cricket Australia (CA), Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Aaron Finch, Dinesh Karthik, Quinton De Kock, Venkatesh Iyer, Mohammed Siraj, Ishant Sharma, Virender Sehwag, Rashid Khan, Prithvi Shaw, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Lanka Premier League (LPL), Legends League Cricket (LLC) and Rishabh Pant, and Gujarat Titans (GT)
The Faf-du Plessis-led side will now be facing Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) tomorrow in a very crucial encounter at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad. The outfit from Bengaluru will be desperate to get a win to stay alive in the playoff qualifying race.