Metasports names Manoj Kadarla as Head of Marketing for Hitwicket

Manoj Kadarla will lead Metasports’ marketing function across its current and upcoming portfolio

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Published: Mar 30, 2026 11:03 AM  | 1 min read
Manoj Kadarla appointed Head of Marketing at Metasports
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Metasports, the company behind strategy-based multiplayer cricket game Hitwicket, has announced the appointment of Manoj Kadarla as Head of Marketing. In his new role, Manoj will lead Metasports’ marketing function across its current and upcoming portfolio, overseeing user acquisition, brand, partnerships, and social. He will also focus on building a scalable marketing engine, working closely with product, design, data, and growth teams.

Manoj brings over a decade of experience in building and scaling consumer internet businesses. He spent eight years at Dream11, where he was part of the core growth team during its hyper-scaling phase.

Announcing the appointment, Kashyap Reddy, Co-founder & CEO, Metasports, said, “Manoj brings deep experience in building and scaling consumer platforms, along with a strong understanding of the sports gaming ecosystem. As we sharpen our focus on global markets, his leadership will be key to building a high-performance marketing engine and positioning Metasports as a differentiated, globally relevant sports gaming brand.”

Commenting on his new role as Head of Marketing for Metasports, Manoj Kadarla said, “Metasports is building a differentiated gaming company at the intersection of strategy, sport, and community. Hitwicket’s depth-led approach to cricket stands out in the category, and I am excited to work with the team to scale Metasports in India and globally through disciplined and long-term marketing.”

 

Published On: Mar 30, 2026 11:03 AM