Chennai Super Kings (CSK) team up with MS Dhoni-backed drone tech startup Garuda Aerospace

Indian drone tech startup Garuda Aerospace has announced a partnership agreement with the Chennai Super Kings ahead of the 2023 Indian Premier League (IPL) season.

As part of the agreement, Garuda Aerospace will be the CSK’s official drone partner for IPL 2023, marking the first-ever drone partnership in the competition. CSK captain MS Dhoni is a shareholder in the company.

Agnishwar Jayaprakash, Founder and CEO, Garuda Aerospace, said:

“We are extremely excited to partner with Chennai Super Kings, one of the most iconic teams in the competition. As a long-time fan of Chennai Super Kings, it is a dream come true for us to partner with the team we love the most. This partnership represents a perfect synergy of two organisations that share a common vision of leveraging technology and innovation to achieve success. Although our company colours are blue, we will bleed yellow this season.“

Kasi Viswanathan, CEO, Chennai Super Kings Cricket Limited, commented:

“We are delighted to have Garuda Aerospace as our official drone partner. As a team that considers innovation an important part of our success and growth, we are thrilled to partner with a company like Garuda Aerospace that shares our values and commitment to excellence. Their focus on innovation and youth training align perfectly with our values at Chennai Super Kings.“