Muthoot FinCorp has been named the title sponsor for India’s home cricket season, covering domestic cricket matches as well as international series and tournaments played in India.
The association will include fixtures involving India’s Senior Men’s National Team, Senior Women’s National Team, India A Men’s Team, India B Men’s Team, India A Women’s Team, Under-19 Men’s and Women’s Teams, and other designated teams.
The sponsorship will also cover key domestic competitions, including the Ranji Trophy, Irani Cup, Duleep Trophy, Vijay Hazare Trophy, Deodhar Trophy and Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Through the association, Muthoot FinCorp will connect with cricket audiences across India through the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) national teams and domestic competitions.
Thomas George Muthoot, Joint Managing Director, Muthoot FinCorp said, “Cricket provides a meaningful way to connect with the Indian public. We believe our association with BCCI reflects our commitment to supporting Indian cricket across national and domestic platforms.”
Shaji Varghese, Chief Executive Officer, Muthoot FinCorp said, “This association with BCCI includes India’s Senior Men’s National Team, Senior Women’s National Team, India A Men’s Team, India B Men’s Team, India A Women’s Team, Under-19 Men’s and Women’s Teams, and other designated teams. It also covers key domestic competitions, including the Ranji Trophy, Irani Cup, Duleep Trophy, Vijay Hazare Trophy, Deodhar Trophy and Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. This gives us an opportunity to be part of everyday Indian’s story.”
Mithun Manhas, President, BCCI said, “Indian cricket’s home season brings together the national teams, domestic competitions and players at different stages of their journey. Muthoot FinCorp’s association as Title Sponsor reflects the strength and reach of Indian cricket and the connection it has with people across the country.
Manhas said, “There is also a natural connect between the two brands, with Muthoot FinCorp’s distinctive blue coming together with the Men and Women in Blue of Indian cricket. We are pleased to welcome Muthoot FinCorp to the BCCI family and look forward to building a strong association over the coming seasons.”
BCCI Honorary Secretary Devajit Saikia said: “India’s home season represents the entire spectrum of our cricketing structure. From our senior national teams and India A to our age-group teams and domestic competitions, every part of this calendar has an important role to play in the development of Indian cricket.
Saikia said, “It is particularly encouraging to see Muthoot FinCorp’s association extend across this broad platform. We are delighted to welcome them as Title Sponsor and look forward to working closely with the Muthoot Pappachan Group as we continue to provide opportunities for players and bring high-quality cricket to fans across the country.”
The association brings Muthoot FinCorp into the BCCI’s home-season calendar across national, developmental and domestic cricket, giving the company visibility across multiple levels of Indian cricket.
