Bank of Baroda endorses Sindhu: The Bank of Baroda has signed a principal sponsorship contract with the two ace badminton players; PV Sindhu and K Srikanth. The sponsorship contract stretches till a three-year time period.
As a part of the contract, the Bank of Baroda logo will be seen on the jerseys of the two players that they wear in all Indian and international tournaments under Badminton World Federation Events and the events sanctioned by the Badminton Association of India.
Mayank Mehta the Executive Director at the Bank of Baroda said, “Both PV Sindhu and K Srikanth today are household names because of their glorious achievements. The bank is very excited to have both of them on board & looks forward to a strong bonding and fruitful association in the years to come.”
Bank of Baroda endorses Sindhu and K Srikanth
What the two players have to say about it-
The deal had already been sealed with the two players even before they represented India at the Rio Olympics.
“I was always keen to be associated with a brand which would compliment my persona. I am humbled and proud of being associated with an institution whose legacy is more than a century old.”
-PV Sindhu
“I understand the importance of getting a sponsorship from a brand at this early stage of my career. It fills me with new zeal, spirit and energy to keep up my performance and to build popularity for Badminton. Bank of Baroda’s noble support for young budding sportsmen will improve the country’s track record in the field of sports in the global arena.”
-K Srikanth
Earlier the bank had appointed Rahul Dravid as its brand ambassador in 2005. Last month Virat Kohli has signed a contract to endorse the Punjab National Bank. Sachin Tendulkar has also endorsed the Royal Bank of Scotland in the past.