India’s premier table tennis league, UTT, has announced IndianOil as its title sponsor for Season 4. The league will be held at the Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex in Pune from July 13 to 30, 2023.
UTT is all set to bring back world-class table tennis action to India with the presence of top paddlers from around the world, including World No. 18 Quadri Aruna, India’s national TT champion Achanta Sharath Kamal, and the top female table tennis player in India (World rank 39) Manika Batra.
Ultimate Table Tennis announces IndianOil as the title sponsor for Season 4
“UTT’s association with one of India’s biggest corporations bodes well for the future of the league,” said Niraj Bajaj, UTT promoter. “IndianOil already has a rich legacy of supporting sports, including table tennis, and this only reinforces their commitment towards doing more. We welcome them aboard as title sponsor of UTT and are sure that this partnership will spur Indian table tennis forward, especially with the Olympics coming up next year.”
IndianOil is India’s highest-ranked Energy PSU in the Fortune ‘Global 500’ list (rank 142) with a mammoth turnover of ₹9,34,953 crores (financial year 2022-23). The company has a long history of supporting sports in India, and this partnership with UTT is a further demonstration of its commitment to the development of Indian sports.
“IndianOil’s partnership with Ultimate Table Tennis reinforces the company’s commitment to supporting Indian sports and nurturing talent across various disciplines,” said Sandeep Sharma, Executive Director (Corporate Communications and Branding), IndianOil. “Through this partnership, IndianOil aims to make a meaningful contribution to the growth of table tennis in India, fostering a vibrant sporting culture and inspiring future generations of athletes.”
The UTT Season 4 will witness six franchisees — Bengaluru Smashers, Puneri Paltan Table Tennis, Chennai Lions, U Mumba TT, Dabang Delhi TTC and Goa Challengers — fighting for the crown. Live action will be streamed on TV (Sports 18) as well as on OTT (JioCinema).
Fans can book their tickets on BookMyShow at https://in.bookmyshow.com/sports/ultimate-table-tennis-season-4/ET00363221.
