ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 Emirates Global Partners , a well-known name in the sports world, having sponsored various major teams and tournaments for over a decade as the UAE flag carrier and a part of The Emirates Group, which is owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai.
The Emirates was the first to sponsor the ICC in 2002. In 2007, the Emirates became the official sponsor of the International Cricket Council’s top panel of umpires and match referees, a role it held from 2007 until 2015.
Emirates renewed their contract with the ICC in 2016 for a seven-year period ending in 2023. This arrangement extends Emirates’ sponsorship of the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Umpires and Match Referees, with the company’s recognisable emblem prominently displayed on the umpires’ attire during matches.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) and Emirates Airline, the world’s largest international airline, have extended their agreement for another seven years, confirming Emirates as a global partner for all ICC events from 2016 through 2023.
The ICC and Emirates have had a relationship since 2002, when the award-winning airline became a sponsor of the ICC. Emirates became the ICC’s official partner for the 2007-2015 tournament cycle, as well as the official sponsor of the ICC’s elite panel of umpires and match referees.
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“I am delighted that Emirates has decided to continue its support for cricket by extending its partnership with the ICC,” said ICC Chief Executive David Richardson. The continued backing of the world-class Emirates brand is a testament to the game’s health and appeal, and we are grateful for their assistance in ensuring that our tournaments continue to develop from strength to strength.”
“The renewal of our partnership with the ICC confirms our commitment to cricket, which dates all the way back to 1999 when we sponsored the Australian team, which went on to win the World Cup,” said Boutros Boutros, Emirates’ Divisional Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications, Marketing, and Brand. Cricket has since provided us with a great platform to communicate with fans and communities in cricket-playing nations across Asia, Australia, and the United Kingdom.”
About Emirates
Emirates is one of the United Arab Emirates’ two flag airlines (the other being Etihad). The airline is based in Garhoud, Dubai, and is a part of The Emirates Group, which is owned by the Dubai government’s Investment Corporation of Dubai.As of 2019, it was also the largest airline in the Middle East,with over 3,600 flights per week from its hub at Dubai International Airport’s Terminal 3. Its fleet of almost 300 aircraft serves more than 150 cities in 80 nations across all continents.
Emirates is the world’s fourth-largest airline by scheduled revenue passenger-kilometers flownand the world’s second-largest by freight tonne-kilometers flown.Emirates is the world’s fourth-largest airline by scheduled revenue passenger-kilometers flown and the world’s second-largest by freight tonne-kilometers flown.
