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FedEx partners with Chennai Super Kings as principal sponsor
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Sriram Krishnasamy Executive Vice President and Chief Transformation Officer, FedEx Corporation President and CEO, FedEx Dataworks | FedEx

Federal Express Corporation, known as FedEx, has announced a new global sponsorship agreement with the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in India and the Joburg Super Kings (JSK) in South Africa. This collaboration establishes FedEx as the 'Principal Sponsor' and 'Official Logistics Partner' for both cricket teams.

The announcement was made at an event attended by Richard Smith, Chief Operating Officer and CEO of FedEx Airline; Kami Viswanathan, President of FedEx Middle East, Indian Subcontinent, and Africa; KS Viswanathan, CEO of Chennai Super Kings; and Ankit Baldi, COO of Chennai Super Kings. The partnership will cover the Indian Premier League (IPL) and SA20 seasons starting in 2025.

"Sports transcend borders, uniting communities through passion, resilience, and shared experiences," said Richard Smith. "Cricket is the heart and soul of India, a strategic market for FedEx."

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As part of this agreement, the FedEx logo will be prominently displayed on the back of the team jerseys. The company will utilize its global network to manage logistics for team kits and match equipment across various locations including India and Johannesburg.

"Cricket thrives on teamwork, performance, and the ability to inspire—a reflection of what makes CSK the most valuable IPL franchise," stated Kami Viswanathan. She emphasized that this partnership aligns with FedEx's focus on delivering transformative solutions that drive success.

Chennai Super Kings CEO KS Viswanathan expressed enthusiasm about the partnership: “This collaboration reflects our shared values of excellence, reliability, and commitment to delivering the best for the fans.”

FedEx continues its legacy of supporting sports globally by ensuring seamless logistics experiences for teams and fans alike. This association with CSK further enhances its involvement in high-profile sports events.

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