DP WORLD SIGNS AGREEMENT AS TITLE PARTNER OF DELHI CAPITALS WOMEN’S TEAM IN A HISTORIC MOVE.

Strengthens its partnership with Delhi Capitals
Bengaluru – 16 February 2024: DP World and Delhi Capitals today announced a new long-term partnership. DP World, a leading provider of smart end-to-end supply chain solutions, is now the Title Partner of the Women’s Team of Delhi Capitals from 2024. The new multi-year partnership, unveiled today at the JW Marriott hotel in Bengaluru, will see DP World strengthen its relationship with the franchise.

A wide range of initiatives and efforts have been undertaken to foster and elevate the game of cricket in India. At DP World through initiatives like this partnership, we are investing in widening the talent pool further in cricket. These remarkable cricket talents have consistently showcased their skills, determination, and passion for the game. Currently, DP World is the Global Logistics Partner of Delhi Capitals’ Men’s Team and is extremely proud to extend this partnership to the Women’s Team as we remain dedicated to ongoing efforts in the promotion of the game.

Ashwani Nath, Chief Commercial Officer, Logistics, DP World Subcontinent, said: “We are excited to extend our partnership with Delhi Capitals as the Title Partner for their Women’s team. The last few years have been transformational for women’s cricket, with the sport reaching more players and fans than ever before. The Delhi Capitals women’s team has an impressive roster of players. Together with Delhi Capitals, we are seeking to revolutionise both cricket and global trade to change what’s possible for everyone.”

DP World, through its world-class multimodal logistics capabilities spread across more than 75 countries, ensures seamless movement of trade around the world, including India. From transporting the cork of cricket balls to moving the willow that’s used for making bats, DP World’s agile, reliable, and transparent supply chain solutions help make the game accessible to all.

Speaking about the new partnership, Mr. Sukhvinder Singh, CEO, Delhi Capitals said: “Delhi Capitals is thrilled to have on board DP World as the Title Partner of our women’s team. DP World’s long-term commitment towards the women’s game is commendable, and we couldn’t be more excited about this partnership. After a successful innings with our IPL team, this collaboration was a natural one. It’s a milestone moment for both teams – Delhi Capitals and DP World, as we look forward to kicking off the season in style.”

SUNIL Y.B

Adani’s Gujarat Giants Unveil Jersey, Kick Start Preparation for Season 2 of WPL.

Bengaluru, 16th February, 2024: Ahead of the monumental second season the WPL, which tees off in Bengaluru, the Adani Sportsline owned Gujarat Giants began their preparations, by unveiling their jersey for the tournament.
The Gujarat Giants’ Head Coach Michael Klinger and Mentor Mithali Raj were present at the ceremony as they presented the new jersey to the squad ahead of their training in the evening. The Giants, will be captained by Australian run-machine Beth Mooney, with Indian all-rounder Sneh Rana as the vice-captain.

In preparation for this season’s WPL, the team in orange kick started their training with great gusto in the Garden City of Bengaluru, and are putting in the hard yards as they approach their first game. The Gujarat Giants will open its campaign at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru against Mumbai Indians on 25 February.

While Michael Klinger is the Head Coach and Mithali Raj is the Mentor and Advisor, one of India’s most renowned spinners Nooshin Al Khadeer is the Bowling Coach for the team this season.

Speaking on the sidelines of the ceremony, Head Coach Michael Klinger said, “This is a new season in the WPL and we are really excited about it. But we must work very hard to be able to put in a good show for our fans. We have a few plans for our players, and the roles for everyone are also well defined, and we hope the players are the best version of themselves every day. There is a lot to look forward to here, and the team is gung-ho about the upcoming season, and we are quietly confident about doing well once things kick off.”

“The WPL is a great platform for women’s cricket, and the Adani Sportsline team have been tremendous in terms of supporting the team with whatever is needed as we build up to our opening game. We have a well-balanced squad with a lot of youth and plenty of experience in the senior players, and together, we are always looking to put our best foot forward. This is an important season for the Gujarat Giants, and I want all our players to give it their very best, in every training session and in every game of course, and ask all the questions they need to, because that’s the best way to make sure the preparation is on-point,” said Mithali Raj, Mentor and Advisor, Gujarat Giants.

SUNIL Y.B