MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane promote women empowerment

All three of them were seen wearing jersey with their mom’s name printed on the back.

With the start of India’s One-Day International (ODI) series against New Zealand at home, cricketers are back in their coloured jersey and with that, broadcasters have come up with an interesting series of commercials.Team India’s jersey is now being sponsored by Star since December 2013. Earlier, it used to be only Star in jersey across the formats but we see their marquee brand. StarPlus, which is one of the quite popular channels in southeast Asia, are now the title sponsers The motive of the commercial seems to be based on the concept of women empowerment but it refers to only one section female, which is a mother. FULL CRICKET SCORECARD: India vs New Zealand, 1st ODI at Dharamsala

India’s big three players — MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane, are all in this commercial to acknowledge their moms. Well, the interesting part is that all three have captained in India in limited overs format. One of the best parts about this commercial is that everyone will get to know about these big cricketers’s mother’s name and the sacrifices they have made for their wards. All three of them were seen wearing jersey with their mom’s name printed on the back. Devki in Dhoni’s jersey, Saroj in Kohli’s jersey and Sujata in Rahane’s jersey.

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