New Delhi: In a major boost for the upcoming Delhi Premier League (DPL) T20, the Adani Group has been announced as the title sponsor for the inaugural season of the cricket league. The partnership between the business conglomerate and the DPL signifies a powerful alliance aimed at promoting cricket in the nation’s capital.
The Adani Group, known for its diverse business interests, has been actively expanding its footprint in the sports sector. With investments in the Women’s Premier League (WPL), Pro Kabaddi League, and Ultimate Kho Kho League, the group has demonstrated its commitment to nurturing sporting talent in India.
The DPL T20, organized by the Delhi & District Cricket Association (DDCA), is set to be a marquee event showcasing both established and emerging cricketers. The league aims to provide a platform for young talent to shine while delivering top-notch entertainment for cricket fans.
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Rohan Jaitley, President of the DDCA, expressed his enthusiasm for the partnership, stating, “We are delighted to have the Adani Group on board as the title sponsor. Their support reinforces the league’s potential and our shared vision of elevating cricket in Delhi. We are confident that this collaboration will set new standards in sports excellence and fan engagement.”
An Adani Group spokesperson echoed the sentiment, emphasizing the company’s belief in cricket’s unifying power. “We are proud to partner with the DPL T20 as its title sponsor. Cricket is a passion that unites India, and we aim to contribute to the growth of the sport in Delhi through this partnership. The Adani Group is committed to creating opportunities and fostering excellence, and the DPL T20 aligns perfectly with our goals.”
As part of the sponsorship, the DPL T20 will be officially branded as the ‘Adani Delhi Premier League T20’. The league will feature six men’s and four women’s teams competing in a total of 40 matches at the iconic Arun Jaitley Stadium.
Cricket enthusiasts can catch all the action live on JioCinema and Sports18-2. The first match of the DPL T20 is scheduled between Purani Dilli-6 and South Delhi Superstarz on August 17 at 8:30 PM IST.
With the backing of the Adani Group, the Delhi Premier League T20 is poised to make a significant impact on the Indian cricket landscape.
