GT, RCB join forces with Scapia ahead of IPL 2026
Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Gujarat Titans (GT) have signed a partnership agreement with credit card application, Scapia. Scapia will continue on as an Official Partner of RCB for a second consecutive year while it takes up the role of Gujarat Titans’ Exclusive Credit Card Partner along with being an Official Partner for the upcoming IPL 2026 season.
The partnership sees Scapia set to work on a host of fan engagement activities with rCB including the ‘Scapia Royal Entourage’ campaign, where selected fans will gain behind-the-scenes access on matchdays. While for Gujarat Titans, Scapia will launch different campaigns, such as the ‘Day with the Titans’, where select fans will have the chance to Ahmedabad, stay at the team hotel, and access behind-the-scenes moments along with additional matchday experiences. Along with the different fan activities for the two teams, Scapia will run a common fan engagement campaign as well, named ‘The Game is Yours’ giving fans a chance to unlock rewards and experiences.
Colonel Arvinder Singh, COO, Gujarat Titans, said,
“At Gujarat Titans, innovation in fan engagement is key, and this partnership with Scapia allows us to create a more immersive and rewarding experience, bringing fans closer to the team and the game throughout the season. Cricket has always been deeply personal for fans, and games like hand cricket are often where that passion begins. With Scapia Supershot, we are reimagining this format in a digital, competitive way, enabling fans to actively participate.”
Rajesh V Menon, CEO, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, commented,
“At RCB, our fans are at the heart of everything we do. Our partnership with Scapia brings them closer to the team and enhances the matchday experience. Initiatives like these create lasting memories and celebrate the passion that defines RCB.”
Anil Goteti, founder & CEO, Scapia, added,
“It’s great to be partnering with RCB – the defending champions once again. Last year, we got the chance to offer our cardholders an experience that made them feel like they were truly part of the game. The energy around it was incredible. This year, we’re looking forward to making it even more fun and electric for fans. Also, at Scapia, we believe the best memories are created through experiences. Our partnership with the Gujarat Titans is about bringing fans closer to the game they love, not just as spectators, but as insiders. We are excited to unlock moments that fans rarely get to see. With this partnership, we will give Scapia users a rare glimpse into the team’s world – from matchday energy to behind-the-scenes moments.”
