NEW DELHI: In an attempt to bring international sports star close to their fans and bring a smile on their faces during the trying time arising due to Covid-19 pandemic, GloFans, a digitial platform for fans have joined hands with cricketing greats Waqar Younis, David Gower and other international sporting stars and will bring them up close with the fans through a unique and interactive Q&A session. Sports entrepreneur, Dinesh Pandey is the producer of the series.
The show titled "Q20", will see top of the line athletes both present and past from seven different countries who will interact with the fans in a freewheeling chat session answering 20 questions shot at them by the fans. Q20 will be live across all available digital media platforms of GloFans, nationally and internationally and will see former England captain David Gower feature in the opening episode that will go live on this weekend.
Speaking on Q20 program, David Gower said, "This is a great opportunity to connect with international sports fans. This will not only give a chance to fans to know more about us but will also give us the opportunity to get closer to fans from across the globe. I am really looking forward to answer interesting questions that will be coming up from GloFans."
Speaking on the unique initiative, well known sports entrepreneur and producer of Q20, Dinesh Pandey added: "We are introducing the third wave of sports programming in the world. What started with sports anchors has now moved into sports stars interacting amongst themselves. We have crafted a social platform for fans to interact directly with sports icons, perhaps for the first time in the world."
Former Pakistan captain and current bowling coach Waqar Younis will feature in the second episode of Q20. IANS
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