Cricket

The Sunfoil Dolphins cricket franchise, which competes in the South African Sunfoil Series, has signed an associate sponsorship deal with Hollywoodbets, a sports betting provider and bookmaker.

The Board of Control for Cricket in India has agreed a one-year partnership with Air India.

Mining company BHP Billiton has secured naming rights for the sporting precinct at the new Perth Stadium in Australia.

Competition from e-commerce and mobile phone sector companies in India has reinvigorated the value of domestic cricket properties, which struggled last year to meet the expectations of rights holders.

Energy efficiency company Hanley Energy has reached an agreement to become the primary sponsor of the Irish national cricket team.

Fleet and mobile asset management solutions company MiX Telematics has secured a sponsorship deal with South African first-class cricket team Highveld Lions for its Matrix brand.

Specialist cricket website Cricbuzz will serve as the title sponsor of the forthcoming Test match series between Sri Lanka and India.

E-commerce firm Paytm has secured the title sponsorship rights to India’s home cricket series for the next four years.

Danish electronics and audio company Bang & Olufsen has reached an agreement to become an official supplier to the England women’s cricket team.

Indian bathroom fittings manufacturer Prayag has secured the title sponsorship rights for the one-day international cricket series between Zimbabwe and India.

Oxigen, an India-based associate brand of telecommunications company Blue Label, has expanded an agreement to sponsor the South Africa Twenty20 cricket team.

The Caribbean Premier League (CPL) T20 cricket tournament this month signed a one-year title sponsorship deal with motorcycle manufacturer Hero MotoCorp.

Indian motorcycle manufacturer Hero MotoCorp has secured a title sponsorship agreement with the Caribbean Premier League Twenty20 cricket tournament.

Cricket South Africa has signed up New Balance as the governing body’s new apparel and footwear supplier.

Online sports betting company Unibet has struck a partnership with the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) Twenty20 cricket tournament.

The Bangladesh Cricket Board has reached an agreement for telecommunications operator Robi Axiata to serve as the main sponsor of its national team.

The Bangladesh Cricket Board is considering six proposals from companies wishing to become the main sponsor of its national team over the next two years.

Japanese automotive manufacturer Toyota has agreed a partnership with the England and Wales Cricket Board.