Sachin Tendulkar Acquires Stake in Metasports Interactive, Enhances Hitwicket Game
Sachin Tendulkar has acquired a significant minority stake in Metasports Interactive, the Hyderabad-based company behind the cricket strategy game Hitwicket. He will serve as the brand ambassador and a playable character in the game, contributing his cricketing insights to enhance gameplay realism. Hitwicket has 20 million downloads across 120 countries, with revenue doubling in six months. Metasports aims to reach 100 million downloads globally within three years, focusing on strategic cricket management and immersive user experience.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (75/100). Lens Score 44/100.
Outlets measured: moneycontrol, economictimes. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (75–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
economictimes broke this story on 3 Nov, 06:28 am. Other outlets followed.