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IPL 2020: Trade group unhappy with Dream 11 sponsorship, writes to BCCI

There are certain questions about Chinese company Tencent's investment in Dream11

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Dream11 is an Indian company founded by Harsh Jain and Bhavit Sheth

Press Trust of India New Delhi

Traders' group CAIT on Wednesday wrote to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) raising objections over the Indian Premier League's title sponsor reportedly having stakeholders from China.

In a letter to BCCI President Saurav Ganguly, Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) said: "We are deeply pained to note that now Dream 11 has been chosen as sponsor of IPL 2020 which has Chinese company Tencent Global as one of the major stakeholders".

"We are of the considered opinion that awarding sponsorship to Dream 11 is nothing but a bye pass route to neglect the sentiments and feelings prevailing among