Game streaming co Rooter to host India's biggest cricket eWorld Cup event

Tournament to run from from Oct 16 to Nov 13, coincide with ICC Men's T20 World Cup

Game streaming and e-sports platform Rooter will host the largest Cricket eWorld Cup tournament in the country, running from October 16 to November 13. The real cricket-based e-sports event will feature eight teams named after top cricketing nations competing for a prize pool of Rs 10 lakh.

The event will be powered by 1XBet and coincide with the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. The firm aims to connect with 800 million cricket fans across the country. This is the company’s second major cricket IP this year, after the Rooter Independence Cricket League hosted during the Asia Cup.

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