GIGABYTE becomes the new sponsor for the Lucknow Super Giants’ headgear in IPL 2022

Lucknow Super Giants today announced GIGABYTE Technology as their associate sponsor for IPL 2022. Headquartered in Taiwan, GIGABYTE is the market leader in the PC and gaming motherboard segment in India. It spearheads the category by bringing state-of-the-art technology to every PC and gaming enthusiast in the country. GIGABYTE has recently launched a series of Gaming Monitors, SSDs (solid-state drive), PC peripherals and will soon be entering into the gaming laptop segment in India.

The partnership between GIGABYTE and the new IPL franchise is a strategic win for both, as a unique marketing approach will help them to reach out to and engage with a much larger spectrum of the audience who love both sports and Esports. The organization has been making significant investments in the gaming industry in the past few years and this will be their first foray into advertising in sport. GIGABYTE will sponsor the team’s headgear (helmet and cap), with logos on the side and back. While the GIGABYTE logo will be visible on the side of the Lucknow Super Giants’ headgear, the company’s gaming brand ‘AORUS’ will be present on the back.

AORUS was launched in 2014 and has emerged as an esports devoted brand that has been enhancing user experience and leading technological advancements.

Commenting on the association, Mr. Raghu Iyer, CEO, Lucknow Super Giants, said, “We are delighted to be partnering with a global enterprise like GIGABYTE. We are sure this relationship will be mutually beneficial for both companies. We aim to make our partnership a powerful enabler and medium for their brands to communicate with their customers. GIGABYTE believes in pushing the boundaries of performance with its products. We share these values and see synergies. We look forward to helping them achieve the best possible exposure.”

Mr. Sunil Grewal, Director, GIGABYTE Technology said “Lucknow Super Giants and GIGABYTE are a perfect fit. Both are challenger brands with a focus on breaking limitations. The freshness of the new franchise, the potential and energy of the huge region it represents resonates with our endeavours in the country. We hope to build a strong long-lasting alliance”

“Lucknow Super Giants is a team that shares many of our core values. They bring an extraordinary level of ambition to the sport of cricket. This partnership is just perfect for us as it will help us connect with younger and much wider audience across the globe.” – said Mr. Sashank Bhandaru, Marketing Manager, GIGABYTE Technology

The RPSG Group-owned new IPL franchise Lucknow Super Giants will be strengthening their squad in the upcoming player auction. KL Rahul, Marcus Stoinis, and Ravi Bishnoi were their initial signings.

About GIGABYTE:

GIGABYTE a Taiwanese-based company founded in 1986, offers a comprehensive product line-up that aims to “Upgrade Your Life.” As a perennial developer in PC and server hardware and solutions, GIGABYTE is dedicated to fostering wonderful user experiences for content creators and gamers, allowing their imagination to manifest a better life. With expertise encompassing consumer, business, gaming, and cloud systems, GIGABYTE established its reputation as a leader in the industry with award-winning products including Motherboards, Graphics cards, SSD, Power Supplies, PC Coolers, laptops, mini-PCs, monitors, and other PC components and accessories.

About AORUS:

AORUS is a premium gaming brand powered by GIGABYTE. It delivers a full spectrum of gaming products ranging from gaming laptops, motherboards, graphics cards, mechanical gaming keyboards, to many other gaming hardware and gears, offering the most extreme gaming experiences for enthusiasts worldwide. AORUS is the pinnacle of the company’s hardware excellence with which it is committed to bringing a wide array of gaming innovation that delivers ultimate performance and exemplify the PC’s capability for bringing gamers unprecedented delights.