GMR Group, a leading global infrastructure conglomerate and a key player in the sports sector, has announced its sponsorship of the inaugural Delhi Premier League (DPL) T20. This sponsorship highlights GMR’s ongoing commitment to promoting cricket in India, especially at the grassroots level. The league, organized by the Delhi and District Cricket Association, known for its cricketing excellence, will take place from August 17 to September 8, 2024.
The Delhi Premier League T20 will feature six men’s teams and four women’s teams representing various regions of Delhi, positioning itself as a significant event on the Indian cricket calendar.
Cricket legend Virender Sehwag has been named the Brand Ambassador, further boosting the league’s profile. GMR Group’s involvement in the DPL T20 aligns with its longstanding commitment to sports.
GMR Group, owner of the Delhi Capitals, continues its commitment to nurturing cricket talent by sponsoring the inaugural Delhi Premier League (DPL) T20. This initiative promotes grassroots cricket, providing emerging players with a national platform.
Speaking on the occasion, Mr Satyam Trivedi, CEO – GMR Sports said, “Our sponsorship of the Delhi Premier League T20 is more than just a partnership; it’s a commitment to the future of cricket in India. At GMR, we believe in the power of sports to bring about positive change, and the DPL T20 aligns perfectly with our vision of fostering talent and promoting sportsmanship.
“This league is not only a celebration of Delhi’s cricketing heritage but also a beacon for young cricketers aspiring to reach new heights. We are proud to support this initiative and look forward to witnessing the growth of cricket in the region.”
This sponsorship strengthens GMR’s role in advancing Indian cricket and solidifies its position in the global sports arena. GMR Sports is dedicated to developing sports in India through various initiatives, aiming to transform the nation into a global sporting powerhouse.
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