[Watch] 'Ratan Vs Altaf': Star Sports Releases 'Hilarious Promo' For IND-PAK T20 WC Clash
Star Sports' newly released promo for IND-PAK T20 WC Clash (X.com)
To add spice to the already hyped-up 2024 T20 World Cup clash between India and Pakistan, official broadcasters Star Sports Network dropped its first official promo featuring the two nations' historic and fierce rivalry.
The rivalry between India and Pakistan in cricket is deeply intertwined with the historical and political backdrop of the two countries. And on the cricket field, the rivalry is one of the most intense and storied rivalries in the history of sports.
Meanwhile, that rivalry is set to reignite once again at the world stage of the T20 World Cup in 2024. The ICC event is set to commence on June 2, with the iconic clash between the Asian rivals scheduled for June 9 in New York.
Star Sports release promo for IND-PAK clash
While the preparations are in full swing, Star Sports Network, the official broadcasters in India for the event, released a comical and well executed promotional video earlier today.
The promo features two individuals named Ratan and Altaf who are die hard fans of India and Pakistan respectively. The storyline suggests that the duo were engaged in a long-withstanding fierce rivalry since India beat Pakistan to claim the 2007 T20 World Cup.
Needless to say, the promo was executed and shot perfectly to engage the fans in the rivalry.
Humour is the new and popular medium of social media engagement these days and Star Sports team cracked the code to put together a hilarious promo. And it served the purpose as well as the fans have been hooked to the video since its release.
While India has picked their squad for the upcoming ICC event, Pakistan appears to be still contemplating on their best winning combination.