Cricket

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…

Captain Cool M.S. Dhoni Stars For Health Supplement Rebrand

March 10, 2016

India’s Sun Phamaceutical Industries is banking on cricket star Mahendra Singh Dhoni to boost nationwide sales for Revital H, its flagship health supplement brand.

PepsiCo Pulls A Cricketing 180 In India

February 22, 2016

A mere four months after cutting short its Indian Premier League (IPL) title sponsorship due to match-fixing scandals, PepsiCo is slated to return to a blockbuster cricketing partnership…

ICC Makes A Fashionable Statement with Challenger Apparel Brand

February 17, 2016

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has secured a five-year deal with Indian denim brand Numero Uno Jeanswear as its official clothing manufacturer and retailer.

Brands Spend Big As T20 Cricket Mania Hits India This Quarter

February 4, 2016

Despite the deluge of new sporting leagues in India and high-profile scandals, Cricket - particularly the telegenic shortened variant of the game, Twenty20 - continues to dominate the…

Scandals in World Sport Contribute to "Non-sport" Sponsorship Overtaking Sport in Asia. World Governing Body Needed

January 19, 2016

Another bodyblow for Sport. Now it's Tennis, but it could have been any sport to add to the growing list that have fallen foul of independent scrutiny and…