Cricket

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…

Category Leader Oppo Mobile Copycats Vivo with Cricket Partnership

December 11, 2015

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has secured a deal with Chinese consumer electronics giant Oppo as a global partner in the mobile handset category from 2016 to 2020.

Pakistan Super League Banks Commercial Boost

December 4, 2015

Pakistan’s largest bank Habib Bank Limited (HBL) has secured the title sponsorship rights of the Pakistan Super League in USD1m deal for the next three years.

Huawei Throws Sport Sponsorship Playbook in the Bin in Asia; Opts for Non-sport instead

November 27, 2015

Chinese telco giant Huawei is making an obvious change in its Asian Sponsorship investment strategy, telegraphed by a fresh transmedia entertainment deal in Malaysia.

Confident Group Forays Into Sri Lanka With Major Cricket Sponsorship

November 24, 2015

Sports Marketing, Entertainment and Licensing startup Baseline Ventures has brokered a pivotal deal with Confident Group to sponsor both the Sri Lankan T20 men and women national teams…

Ceat Keeps Spending Big On Indian Cricket…But Isn’t It Time To Diversify?

November 18, 2015

In a tried and tested move, Indian tyre manufacturer Ceat has sealed a three-year bat endorsement deal with national star Rohit Sharma.

Cricket Continues To Attract Sponsorship In Bangladesh

November 3, 2015

BRB Cables has secured the title sponsorship of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Twenty20 cricket tournament.

Haier CEO's Gameplan Includes Both Niche and Mass Sports Sponsorship

October 29, 2015

Haier Asia has sealed a partnership deal with One Championship, the largest Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) organisation in Asia.