Cricket

Brand Dhoni Still Going Strong; Scores Endorsement With Aussie VC Firm

July 22, 2016

Indian cricket veteran Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who captains the national limited-overs teams, will become the global brand ambassador for Secured Venture Capital, an Australia-based VC firm led by…

Chinese Smartphone Maker Vivo Continues Blockbuster Sports Investment

July 4, 2016

Big spending Chinese smartphone maker Vivo has made another significant investment in the Asian sponsorship landscape, by securing an exclusive deal with NBA China.

Indian Premier League Study Proves Smart Activation Planning Outsmarts Big Spend

June 9, 2016

Despite well-documented scandals in the IPL - and the suspension of some of its celebrated teams - the just-concluded 2016 edition has clearly maintained its huge brand appeal…

ESPN Gets Ambitious In India's Growing Sports Industry

June 2, 2016

With India’s buoyant sports industry in mind, global sports broadcaster ESPN will unveil a localised version of its mobile app in the nation, the first market outside the…

Swiss Watch Brands Battle in India For Supremacy

May 2, 2016

Reigning Indian Premier League (IPL) champions Mumbai Indians' skipper, Rohit Sharma has followed the footsteps of his teammate Harbhajan Singh as brand ambassador for Swiss luxury watch brand…

Reliance Entertainment Flexes Ambitiously In India’s Mobile Gaming Market

April 27, 2016

With mobile gaming on the rise in India, Reliance Entertainment is slated to focus on the booming homegrown industry and invest in 20 gaming start-ups this year.

Bangladeshi Conglomerate Uses Sport Sponsorship to Push Global Business Aspirations

April 26, 2016

Leading Bangladesh consumer electronics, mobile and automobile maker Walton has secured title sponsorship of the Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League (DPDCL), the nation’s domestic List-A one-day league.

Captain Cool Dhoni Kits Out For Emerging Indian Smartphone Brand

April 11, 2016

The endorsement battle between Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni has gone full throttle in recent years, now the latter has clinched a deal with homegrown handset brand Lava…

Bangladesh Cricket Star Bats For Huawei In Home Market

April 8, 2016

Chinese telco giant Huawei, which is aggressively expanding in South Asia, as added another celebrity endorser in its formidable kitty by bagging a partnership with Bangladeshi cricketing star…

Big Spending Maruti Suzuki Finally Boards The IPL Fanfare

March 22, 2016

Enticed by the mass reach of the Indian Premier League (IPL), homegrown automobile maker Maruti Suzuki has joined the sponsorship bandwagon for the 9th and 10th editions of…