IPL: Kings XI ropes in DTDC, Gujarat Lions signs up Uber

Parcel service provider DTDC Express today announced its partnership with Kings XI Punjab for the tenth edition of IPL while cab-aggregator Uber has tied up with Gujarat Lions Team as its mobility partner.
As the official logistics partner, DTDC will deliver back-end logistics support for the team and will occupy the lead trouser position on Kings XI Punjab's playing jersey, the company said in a statement.
Commenting on the tie-up, DTDC Express Executive Director Abhishek Chakraborty said: The format of the game and the entertainment part connect instantly with masses which we wish to connect on a continuous basis."
Meanwhile, Uber said it has launched an IPL special product, uberLIONS, to give riders an "affordable option" to get to Rajkot and get a ride back to Ahmedabad.

"We are thrilled about stepping in as mobility partners for Gujarat Lions, and giving cricket lovers in Ahmedabad a hassle-free way to commute to see their favourite team play," said Uber President South Asia and India Amit Jain said.