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Former international cricket star Kumar Sangakkara has teamed up with a group of Australian entrepreneurs to form a new esports company, with well-known investors pouring seed money into an ambitious plan to create a sporting metaverse, with cricket as its first attraction.

Cricketing Hall of Fame batsman Kumar Sangakkara has cofounded an esports platform that’s raised US$2.5 million (A$3.2m) in Seed funding to play sport in the metaverse.

Cricket comes to the Metaverse: Behaviol emerges from stealth, backed by cricket star and major investors to launch next-generation esports platform.

Behaviol’s technology will be used to expand into offering other sports to play in the metaverse

Co-founded by cricket star Kumar Sangakkara, Behaviol has raised US$2.5 million ($3.2 million) in seed funding to form a sporting metaverse.

Co-founded by cricket star Kumar Sangakkara, Behaviol has raised US$2.5 million ($3.2 million) in seed funding to form a sporting metaverse.

Behaviol, the next-generation esports platform company, announces today that Ravi Shastri, former India cricketer and coach, has joined the leadership team to usher in the future of sports entertainment and interaction.

Cricketing legends such as Kumar Sangakkara & Ravi Shastri are bringing the sport to the metaverse

Former India coach turned commentator Ravi Shastri is part of a next-generation eSport project taking cricket to the Metaverse.