MPL Sports to be India's new kit and merchandise sponsor

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has roped in MPL sports as the official merchandise and kit sponsor for the Indian team. MPL Sports is the athleisure wear and sports merchandise brand under e-sports platform Mobile Premier League

BCCI has signed a three-year agreement with MPL Sports that starts from November 2020 and will continue till December 2023. The association will begin with India’s upcoming tour of Australia, where the team will sport new jerseys. The senior women and the Under-19 teams will also be part of the deal for the new kits.

“Under the newly-inked strategic partnership, MPL Sports has entered into a three-year agreement from November 2020 to December 2023. MPL Sports’ association with the BCCI begins with upcoming India’s tour of Australia, 2020-21, which will see Team India sporting the new jerseys. The senior men and women and the Under-19 teams are also a part of the deal for the new kits.

“Apart from Team India jerseys, MPL Sports will also sell licensed Team India merchandise. MPL Sports will offer the jerseys and its wide range of Team India merchandise to fans at affordable prices,” the official BCCI release said.

While the BCCI president, Sourav Ganguly said, “We are delighted to announce the dawn of a new era for Indian cricket with the appointment of MPL Sports as the kit sponsor for the Indian men’s and women’s national cricket team until 2023. We look forward to MPL Sports adding a new chapter to the team’s kit, and bring Official BCCI licensed merchandise within easy and convenient reach for the billion-plus fans who cheer for Team India.”

India will start their ODI series against Australia from November 27.

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