JetSynthesys, a global leader in digital entertainment and technology, announces the addition of prominent industry leaders including Gopal Srinivasan, Chairman of TVS Capital Funds Limited, Madhusudanan R, Co-founder of M2P Fintech and Arjun Santhanakrishnan, Group CEO of GS Global as the team owners for the Chennai franchise in the second season of its popular IP, Global e-Cricket Premier League (GEPL).

Gopal Srinivasan, Madhusudanan R and Arjun Santhanakrishnan bring a wealth of expertise to GEPL’s growing ecosystem. Their acquisition of the Chennai franchise sheds light on the city’s deep-rooted connection to cricket, a sport that goes beyond entertainment to serve as a cornerstone of Chennai’s cultural identity. Their leadership and vision, coupled with their passion for innovation, will be instrumental in shaping the future of cricket esports in India and beyond.

The Global Esports Premier League (GEPL), hosted on the mobile app Real Cricket, JetSynthesys’ category-defining cricket video game, delivers the most authentic, immersive, and feature-rich cricket simulation experience for mobile users. Last year’s tournament attracted over 200,000 registrations and culminated in a rigorous selection process that identified the top 64 players who formed eight teams. The action-packed finale saw these eight teams play-off each other in and compete for global esports glory. With cumulative multiplatform reach of 70mn+, GEPL S1 was also streamed on JioCinema and witnessed a significant viewership of over 1.1mn+ mins.

Mr. Rajan Navani, CEO and founder, JetSynthesys, expressed his enthusiasm about these developments, “We are incredibly excited to have Gopal Srinivasan, Madhusudanan R and Arjun Santhanakrishnan join as the team owners of Chennai franchise. Their combined experience brings a fresh perspective that aligns perfectly with our vision to push the boundaries of cricket esports globally. Their involvement strengthens our resolve to not just grow GEPL, but to create an entire ecosystem where gaming, technology, and cricket intersect to inspire a new generation of gamers.”

The new team owners also shared their excitement about joining the league.

Mr. Gopal Srinivasan commented, “As a firm believer in the transformative power of technology, I’m  happy to support the Global e-Cricket Premier League and the Chennai franchise. Esports offers a unique platform to nurture talent and foster  inclusion. I look forward to witnessing the incredible skills and passion of our players and expanding India’s influence in the global esports landscape.”

Mr. Madhusudanan R added, “Cricket has always been a unifying force in India, and esports is rapidly transforming how we connect with the sport. Being part of the Chennai franchise in the GEPL allows us to tap into a growing digital audience and offer them a platform to showcase their skills. I am excited about the potential this league holds for fostering talent and pushing the boundaries of competitive eCricket.”

Mr. Arjun Santhanakrishnan said, “eCricket is redefining the boundaries of sports, and I am thrilled to be a part of this journey with the Chennai franchise in the Global e-Cricket Premier League. The blend of cricket, technology, and esports is creating new opportunities for fan engagement and innovation, and I look forward to witnessing the next generation of esports talent from Chennai rise on the global stage.”

Mr. Rohit Potphode, CEO & League Commissioner of GEPL, enthused on the occasion, “We are thrilled to have Gopal Srinivasan, Madhusudanan R and Arjun Santhanakrishnanonboard as the franchise team owners for Chennai. Their participation adds immense value to the league, not just from a leadership standpoint but in terms of fostering innovation and new opportunities for players. As we look ahead to Season 2, we are working hard to expand the league’s footprint and deliver an unparalleled competitive experience that will captivate both players and fans alike.”

The second season of GEPL is set to introduce an expanded team format, new league guidelines, and a more intense competitive framework, building on the success of Season 1. Real Cricket 24 continues to set the standard for cricket simulation with nuanced mechanics, challenging gameplay, and a focus on strategy. The finals for GEPL Season 2 are scheduled for January 2025, where the top teams will once again compete for the prestigious title of ‘e-Cricket Icon’ on a global stage.

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