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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Name the company which become the official sponsor for the Indian cricket team.
A
Vedantu
B
Udemy
C
BYJU’s
D
OLA
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -MUMBAI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has signed Kewal Kiran Clothing Ltd (KKCL), maker of Killer jeans, as the official sponsor of the Indian cricket team, replacing gaming and esports company MPL, which has been looking at relinquishing its existing contract.

Detailed explanation-2: -The current sponsor of the team is BYJU’s. OPPO’s sponsorship was to run from 2017 until 2022, but was handed over to BYJU’s on 5 September 2019.On 7 March 2022 BYJU’s extended its sponsorship for one year.

Detailed explanation-3: -The cricket body has signed Kewal Kiran Clothing, the maker of Killer Jeans, as the official partner of the Indian cricket team for five months (until May 31, 2023), the company said in a statement on Friday.

Detailed explanation-4: -Indian education start-up Byju’s has its logo prominently displayed on the Indian cricket team’s jerseys. The company’s losses boomed in its financial year that ended in March 2021, its latest public figures showed. Gokulnath attributes this to a change in revenue recognition.

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