Published: Jun 10, 2016, 05:28 PM (IST)
Edited: Jun 10, 2016, 06:11 PM (IST)
Indian ace batsman Rohit Sharma hits a new high as he will now be seen in a new avatar as he launched his digital comic series called ‘Hyper Tygers’ on Thursday. Rohit is quite happy on the leap from sports world to creativity but also said that it doesn’t highlights his entry into entertainment industry. The series is tipped to be world’s first superhero cricket team, which plays futuristic ‘Hyper Cricket’ to save the environment. The comic series is initiated with Graphic India, Britain-based ISM Komix and Cornerstone Sport. READ MORE: Andrew Symonds: 13 facts about the controversial Australian all-rounder.
Rohit was quoted in a report from oneindia.com saying, “If you care about your future and the future of your kids, then now is the time to take action and go green – I have always believed this. This opportunity immediately appealed to me. It marries my concerns with my passion, and the fit was unbeatable.” READ MORE: Virat Kohli expresses his support to Germany for Euro 2016.
He futher added saying, “I do not view it so much as me entering the entertainment industry at all, but more in the light of – I can now use this medium to reach out to my fan base and share messaging that I care about, with a positive outcome for the planet.” READ MORE:Â What made Surrey Cricket say ‘behave yourself’ to Kumar Sangakkara?
