Dravid's day out with the boys

With Iyer and Thakur earning their India call-ups this year, the advertisement is guaranteed to gather traction on the internet. Earlier this week, Google India posted the video on its twitter handle - it has received 780 retweets and 4,053 likes so far.

Published : Dec 16, 2017 19:41 IST

A new google ad shows India ‘A’ coach Rahul Dravid grabbing all the eyeballs despite having called it a day.
A new google ad shows India ‘A’ coach Rahul Dravid grabbing all the eyeballs despite having called it a day.
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A new google ad shows India ‘A’ coach Rahul Dravid grabbing all the eyeballs despite having called it a day.

It is no surprise that in India's brand landscape, cricket commands an unparalleled attention. For the longest time though, the bigwigs of Indian cricket - Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Virat Kohli and Sachin Tendulkar - have hogged the media limelight.

However, Google Pixel 2 has come up with a new ad featuring former India batsman and incumbent head-coach of India A, Rahul Dravid along with the likes of Shardul Thakur and Shreyas Iyer. The video shows Dravid, the fourth highest run-scorer in Test cricket, grabbing all the eyeballs despite having called it a day even as the current India A cricketers wrestle for attention.

 

With Iyer and Thakur earning their India call-ups this year, the advertisement is guaranteed to gather traction on the internet. Earlier this week, Google India posted the video on its twitter handle - it has received 780 retweets and 4,053 likes so far.

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