Dhoni, Virat in a game of one-upmanship ahead of IPL 2019 opener clash

The 12^th edition of VIVO IPL will begin in a week’s time with two heavyweights - Defending champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) take on Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the blockbuster opening match of the season. The TVC builds the anticipation as we get closer to the opening – who will succeed when Kohli and Dhoni’s men take on each other. With both the sides looking good on paper, it’s time to show their game. - #GameBanayegaName.

Fans from both sides are gearing up as the army of yellow and red decent to Chennai and millions more will tune in to chant ‘Kohli’ and ‘Dhoni, but at the end who will prevail?

Just like in the TVC, Captain Cool M.S Dhoni and world’s best batsman King Virat Kohli engage in a bit of banter. “Dhoni and Kohli are just names, let’s show the game!”, the fans are also waiting with bated breath as the season opener is just days away.

The magnum opus VIVO IPL 2019’s opening match between CSK and RCB will reach out to the length and breadth of the country. Star India, with its robust network will broadcast the ‘Southern Derby’ in Telugu, Bengali, Kannada, Tamil, Marathi and Malayalam in addition to Hindi, English, and the Select Dugout feed.

The VIVO IPL 2019 will be broadcast on GEC/movie/kids channels like Star Gold, MAA Movies, Jalsha Movies, Hungama, Vijay Super, Star Suvarna, Star Pravah and Asianet Plus on all Sundays, Opening and Finale starting March 23, 2019.

So, don’t forget to tune-in to Star network and Hotstar on 23^rd March, 6 pm onwards to witness the ‘Biggest VIVO IPL’ broadcast opening.