Thursday, February 9th, 2023

Worcestershire County Cricket Club Partners with FanCraze to Launch Digital Collectibles

Worcestershire County Cricket Club is delighted to announce a new multi-year partnership with FanCraze, the world’s largest cricket NFT platform. 

This historic collaboration brings Worcestershire into the metaverse. For the first time ever, fans will be able collect moments and player cards of their favourite county cricketers, trade with fellow collectors, play cricket strategy games, and unlock unique real-world experiences. 

Worcestershire  joins 11 other English county clubs as the latest additions to FanCraze’s high-profile portfolio of partners, which include the International Cricket Council (ICC), Asian Cricket Council (ACC), SA20, Cricket West Indies (CWI), Chennai Super Kings, Delhi Capitals, Lucknow Super Giants, Rajasthan Royals, and cricket stars including Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and Mahendra Singh Dhoni, amongst others.  

David Hoskins, Worcestershire CCC’s Head of Commercial & Operations said “We’re really excited to be entering the metaverse and welcoming FanCraze into our family of partners.

Anshum Bhambri, CEO of FanCraze remarked: “We are proud to partner with Worcestershire along with other legendary clubs across the English County ecosystem. We are excited to build a new paradigm of engagement between these storied institutions and their fans by leveraging digital assets, gamification, and money-can’t-buy experiences.

About FanCraze: FanCraze is a global technology company with a mission to build the metaverse for cricket. FanCraze has raised $117.4m from leading global investors including Tiger Global, Insight Partners, Coatue, B Capital, Sequoia India, Dapper Labs, University of California, and Cristiano Ronaldo amongst others.

FanCraze is the Official Digital Collectibles partner of the International Cricket Council (ICC), Asian Cricket Council (ACC), Cricket West Indies (CWI), and a number of teams, leagues and cricket stars that give the company a portfolio of more than 50,000 players.

Get your first digital collectibles at www.fancraze.com