The race for picking up the rights to sponsor the Indian cricket team has gained momentum. Players in the first innings include consumer electronics companies LG Electronics and Samsung India.

Industry sources say Pepsi and Britannia are also among the key contenders.

When contacted, the Bangalore-based foods company, however, maintained that it was not interested in cricket team sponsorship. Speaking to Business Standard, Britannia

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First Published: May 25 2001 | 12:00 AM IST

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