Bisleri International Ignites Cricket Season with Cinematic Sunrisers Hyderabad Collaboration Featuring Jagapathi Babu
Bisleri International launches a high-octane cinematic digital film featuring Sunrisers Hyderabad stars Ishan Kishan, Heinrich Klaasen, and Nitish Kumar Reddy alongside legendary actor Jagapathi Babu. This culture-led campaign highlights limited-edition hydration bottles through dramatic storytelling, blending regional Hyderabadi flavor with performance-driven wit to engage cricket fans nationwide.
The film utilizes a sophisticated narrative arc that plays on tension and surprise, beginning as a confrontation before transitioning into a cleverly disarming reveal. Tushar Malhotra, Director of Sales and Marketing at Bisleri International, stated that the cinematic digital reveal employs Jagapathi Babu’s legendary intensity to spotlight limited-edition Sunrisers Hyderabad bottles by catching the athletes off guard in a dramatic face-off that serves as a well-timed hydration tip. This sentiment was echoed by K. Shanmugam, CEO of Sunrisers Hyderabad, who emphasized the franchise's commitment to creating deeper fan connections beyond the game through unique cultural flavors. Veteran actor Jagapathi Babu expressed that the concept successfully balanced the importance of hydration with intensity and humor, noting that the refreshing energy of the talented young players made the performance highly engaging and relatable for audiences.
Conceptualized and executed by Bisleri’s in-house creative team, the campaign marks a pivotal moment in one of the largest sports associations in the industry, where Bisleri has partnered with five leading franchises to reinforce its leadership in hydration through on-ground presence and digital storytelling. With a legacy spanning over 50 years, Bisleri International remains the maker of India’s largest-selling packaged drinking water, maintaining a stringent process of 114 quality tests and a 10-stage purification system. The organization operates a vast infrastructure consisting of 128 operational plants, over 6,000 distributors, and 7,500 distribution trucks across the India and UAE markets.
Beyond its core water products, the company offers a diverse portfolio including Vedica Himalayan Spring Water and carbonated drinks such as Bisleri Limonata, Bisleri Rev, Bisleri Spyci Jeera, Bisleri Pop, and Bisleri Soda, all accessible via the Bisleri at Doorstep D2C platform. Central to its operations is the Sustainability 2.0 initiative under the Bisleri Greener Promise, which focuses on recycling, water conservation, and a greener future. This latest collaboration with Sunrisers Hyderabad underscores Bisleri's dedication to embedding its brand into the cultural fabric of Indian sports while maintaining its core values of purity, safety, and environmental responsibility.

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