The DafaNews Bengaluru Open 2024, a prestigious tennis event organized by the Karnataka State Lawn Tennis Association (KSLTA), is set to kick off at the KSLTA Stadium from February 12 to 18. In a significant boost to the tournament’s stature, twelve gold sponsors have come on board, showing their commitment to sports and community engagement.
DafaNews Bengaluru Open 2024 ropes in twelve notable sponsors
Leading real estate firms such as Prestige Group and Brigade Group, along with ACT Fibernet, a prominent cable and broadband company, are among the sponsors. Public sector banks Canara Bank and Bank of Baroda, and conglomerates Hitachi and JSW Group have also been enlisted by the ATP 100 Challenger Event.
Joining this impressive lineup are Ultratech Cement, SKME, Baranj Coal Mines Pvt Ltd, Ramco Cement, and Suprada Constructions Pvt Ltd., who have all pledged their support as gold sponsors. This collective corporate involvement will be instrumental in promoting the growth of tennis in Bengaluru.
These sponsors are not only demonstrating their support for sports but are also capitalizing on the tournament’s prominence to enhance their visibility across diverse sports audiences nationwide.
Mr Maheshwar Rao IAS, Hon. Secretary KSLTA and Secretary, Organising Committee, expressed his enthusiasm about these partnerships. “We’re thrilled to welcome our valued sponsors for the DafaNews Bengaluru Open 2024. Their support is integral to the success of this prestigious event, and with a shared vision for promoting tennis in India, we anticipate an exciting week of tennis in Bengaluru.”
DafaNews will continue its association as the title sponsor of the tournament, while the Government of Karnataka’s Department of Tourism will maintain its role as the presenting sponsor.
In addition, Megha Engineering & Infrastructure Ltd has also reaffirmed its commitment as the platinum sponsor for this year.
The tournament will see Sumit Nagal leading India’s challenge in the singles. Nagal recently made headlines by knocking out world number 27 Alexander Bublik at the Australian Open in the main draw first round.
In the doubles event, India’s Davis Cuppers, including Ramkumar Ramanathan and N Sriram Balaji, will be competing. Both players were instrumental in securing India’s commanding win over Pakistan with their singles performances in Islamabad.
With such an impressive lineup of players and sponsors, the DafaNews Bengaluru Open 2024 promises to be a landmark event in the world of tennis.