Indian Premier League is the biggest cricketing league in the world. The tournament is watched all over the world. The stadiums are full with fans and millions of viewers watch on TV and via live-streams. And some of the world’s and India’s biggest business brands love to associate themselves with the IPL teams. Today we will see the official kit and shirt sponsors of all IPL 2019 teams.
Official Kit and Shirt Sponsors of all IPL 2019 teams:
1. Chennai Super Kings Kit and Shirt Sponsors
Seven, which is a brand owned by MS Dhoni sponsors the kits for CSK. The Muthoot Group is the Title sponsor with its logo at the front of the CSK jersey, while India cements another major sponsor features its logo at the back.
Gulf Oil is the Chest Logo sponsor, while JIO and British Empire (beer brand by SNJ Breweries) display their logo on the CSK caps.
HIL, SNJ10000, and Nippon paint logos are seen on the sleeves of the jerseys of CSK players.
Charminar, a cement brand and Birla Aerocon (Building materials brand), both owned by HIL(Hyderabad Industries Limited) display the logos on the CSK pants.
2. Delhi Capitals Kit and Shirt Sponsors
SqadGear a sports outfits brand founded in 2015 sponsors the kits for the Delhi Capitals team.
Daikin and APL Apollo, the title sponsors of DC, feature their logo on the front and back of DC jersey, respectively.
Lotus Herbals (premium natural skincare, hair care, sun care, and color cosmetics company) logo is seen on the chest area of the Delhi capitals jersey, while logos of the headphone brand JBL and IT training institute Jetking are seen on the DC caps.
Senco Gold and Diamonds and DTDC logos are seen on the pants of DC players.
Brand logos of Jio, HPL– India’s leading electric equipment (metering solutions, switch gears, etc) manufacturer, and TCL Electronics (Chinese company based in Shenzhen which manufactures television and other consumer electronics) are seen on the sleeves of Delhi Capitals jersey.
3. Kings XI Punjab Kit and Shirt Sponsors
T10 sports( a Haryana based company majorly manufacturing sportswear) is the kit sponsor for the KXIP team.
India’s leading news channel, Aaj Tak, and Bageshree Infratech are the title sponsors of the team.
Telecom giant Reliance Jio logo is on the Chest region of KXIP jerseys.
VIP bags and Beardo (beard oil company) sponsored KXIP and in return have their logos on the team’s caps.
Fena detergent, Royal Stag, and Finolex cables have their brand logos on the sleeves of the KXIP jerseys.
Kit manufacturer T10 sports proudly display its brand on the pants, along with the sanitaryware and bathroom accessory brand Prayag.
4. Kolkata Knight Riders Kit and Shirt Sponsors
Lux Cozi is the kit manufacturer of the KKR team, while Nokia is the title sponsor with its logo at the front, while Jio is another major sponsor with its logo at the back.
Lux Cozi displays its logo on the chest area. Greenply plywood and Khadim’s (a major shoe brand) have their logos on the caps of KKR players.
Leading paints company Asian Paints and Senco Gold and Diamonds have their logos on the official team pants of the KKR players.
Exide Batteries, Astral Pipes, and Royal Stag logos can be seen on the sleeves of the KKR players.
5. Mumbai Indians Kit and Shirt Sponsors
Reliance’s in house brand Performax is the official kit manufacturer of the Mumbai Indians IPL 2019 team.
Samsung Electronics is the title sponsor with its logo at the front and Media company Colors has its logo at the back of the MI jersey.
Home finance company DHFL displays its logo on the chest area, while the DHFL Pramerica Life Insurance brand logo is seen on the sleeves of MI jersey along with the Jio brand. Reliance foundation’s noble initiative ESA (Education and Sports for All) also has its logo below the DHFL Pramerica logo on the sleeves.
Usha and Sharp (a Japanese electronics brand) display their logo on the MI caps. USHA International is a household name in India and it is in the business of new age home appliances, sewing machines, fans, power products, water coolers, water dispensers, modern farm equipment, and auto components. Sharp is a well-known Japanese electronics brand.
International Food chain, Burger King and Taiwan Excellence display their brands on the MI pants. The symbol of Taiwan Excellence honors Taiwan’s most innovative and value-added products. All products carrying the symbol indicate that they have got the Taiwan Excellence Award, based on their excellence in R&D, design, quality, marketing, and Taiwanese manufacturing.
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6. Rajasthan Royals Kit and Shirt Sponsors
Alcis Sports sponsors the kits for the RR team. Alcis Sports is a performance wear brand launched by the promoters of Paragon Apparels Pvt. Ltd., the largest manufacturer, and exporter of sportswear in India. Alcis manufactures technologically advanced sportswear at affordable price-points.
Leading cement JK Lakshmi Cement is the title sponsor, while Surya LED is another major sponsor.
KEI wires and cables logo is seen on the chest area of the RR jerseys.
JK Sixer Cement and Nerolac Paints have their logo on the RR caps. Jio, Astral Pipes and food-chain brand Chawla’s have their logo on the sleeves of the RR jersey. Chawla’s Global is famous for North Indian Food, Biryani, Sizzlers, and Kebabs. Has approx 85 Franchise outlets in India, and has an international presence with outlets in the USA, Australia, Europe, UAE, and NZ.
INOX and Alcis sports chose to market their brands on the pants of the RR outfit.
7. Royal Challengers Bangalore Kit and Shirt Sponsors
Sportswear brand Zeven is the official kit manufacturer of the RCB team. The company is into footwear, apparel and accessories for cricket, football, tennis, run, walk, and gym. Tennis Star Mahesh Bhupathi and Hemchandra Zaveri, the former CEO of Nike South Asia and Madura Garments launched the sportswear and footwear brand Zeven in 2016.
Virat Kohli’s brand ‘Wrogn’ is the title sponsor of RCB and Pilsburry Cookie cake is another major sponsor of the franchise.
Valvoline, the world’s marketer, and supplier of premium branded lubricants and automotive services, features its brand logo on the chest area of the RCB jersey.
The fashion brand Single logo is seen on the backside of the RCB caps, while the Nerolac paints logo is on the side of the caps.
Zomato (Indian restaurant online search and food delivery service company) and Nissin (Japanese noodle company, owning brands like Top Ramen) have their logos on the RCB pants.
Domino’s pizza and Duroflex mattresses market themselves on the sleeves of the RCB jerseys.
A new company ‘iB Cricket’ is one of the many other partners of the RCB team. It is where players get to play cricket in Virtual Reality. ‘iB Cricket’ Arcades (centers) are the hotspots for cricket lovers and gaming enthusiasts alike.
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8. Sun Risers Hyderabad Kit and Shirt Sponsors
TYKA Sports (a sports outfit brand founded in 2009 by Rajan Kohli in Jalandhar, Punjab) is the official kit sponsor of SRH.
Coolwinks.com (a reputed online shop for sunglasses and eyeglasses) and Red FM Radio 93.5 are the title sponsors of the franchise.
Rupa, one of the largest knitwear brands in India has its logo on the chest region of the Sun Risers outfit.
Nerolac Paints and food brand Double Horse (rice, rava, instant food, etc) display their logos on the caps/helmets of the SRH players. SRH cap/helmets display the Nerolac brand on the side, while Double Horse brand on the backside.
Multi-brand luxury-car subscription service, Car2Drive has its logo on the pants of the SRH players. Car2Drive is a start-up, offering car subscriptions as an alternative to the traditional purchase option, which involves taking significant loans.
Kit manufacturer TYKA also displays its brand on the trousers.
Jio and Astral Pipes have their logos on the sleeves of the Sun Risers Hyderabad players. Also, Luxury fabrics and apparel brands, GRADO, which is from the same house as that of the popular brands, GBTL-Grasim and OCM, aims to add to its brand recognition by displaying the logo on the sleeves of the SRH players.
So we saw all the official Kit and Shirt sponsors of all the IPL 2019 teams. We hope you enjoyed the article and got a clear picture of this year’s sponsors all in one place. Sponsors play a huge role in making IPL tournament a grand success every year. We wish them a grand success in their businesses too!
Sources used:
1. IPL teams websites,
2. IPL team jerseys, and
3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_Premier_League
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