New Delhi, Sept. 11 -- The Indian cricket team have kicked off their Asia Cup 2025 campaign with a convincing 9-wicket win over the United Arab Emirates (UAE). However, the Indian team is without their lead sponsor, Dream11, the fantasy sports platform that was sponsoring Team India's jerseys, which has pulled out just before the tournament began.

This comes after the government's new 'The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill', which banned online money gaming services.

Earlier, just before the Asia Cup's commencement, Adidas, the team's official kit partner, stepped in to help. They've mobilised their resources to redesign, manufacture, and distribute new jerseys without the Dream11 logo. It was a Herculean task, given the ti...