Disney+ Hotstar has announced a new live cricket show called ‘Caught & Bold’ for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. This show will feature T20 World champions Harbhajan Singh, S. Sreesanth, Piyush Chawla, former Indian cricketer Ambati Rayudu, and broadcaster Sanjay Manjrekar.
Hosts and Presenters
The show will be hosted by stand-up comedians Varun Thakur and Rohan Joshi. They will be joined by content creators Ocean Sharma, Arjun Pandit, and Navneeth Krishna as co-presenters. Starting June 2, ‘Caught & Bold’ will air live every match day on Disney+ Hotstar.
Show's Unique Features
Dhruv Dhawan, head of ads at Disney+ Hotstar, shared that the goal of ‘Caught & Bold’ is to enhance India’s cricket watching experience. The show will combine cricket analysis with humor and interactivity, creating a fun and engaging experience for viewers and advertisers.
Fan Participation
This show is designed for cricket fans to not only watch but also participate. Fans can share their opinions live, take part in quizzes, and enjoy humorous segments. The show will highlight key moments, stories, action, and drama from the tournament, both on and off the field.
Interactive Segments
‘Caught & Bold’ offers various unique segments like bold predictions, analyses, and the best cricket memes. The show’s quirky and candid approach makes it stand out from other cricket shows. Fans can join the discussions and feel like a part of the action.
Brand Partnerships
The show is open for brand partnerships for pre-match, mid-match, and post-match segments. Brands can sponsor segments like pitch reports, player line-ups, and daily highlights in a way that matches their philosophy. Kent RO is the title sponsor, and Macho Hint is the co-sponsor for ‘Caught & Bold.’