Rajasthan Royals Partners with Australia’s Deakin University

March 13, 2014

Rajasthan Royals have inked a new partnership with Australian education institute, doctor Deakin University.

The university will be Rajasthan Royals’ official Sports Education Partner during the upcoming Pepsi Indian Premier League 2014.

Through the association, treat the organisations will work on promoting Sports Education in India. Deakin University will initiate research in Management and Science aspects in Sports, put together a case study and offer its students IPL internships and scholarships.

Speaking about the association with Deakin University, Raghu Iyer, CEO, Rajasthan Royals, said, “We are excited about our association with the highly respected Deakin University. This unique partnership will enable us to promote Sports Education in India while serving as a worthy case for research and learning. We thank Deakin University for associating with us and look forward to helping create ever-growing value in the years to come.”

The Vice-Chancellor of Deakin University, Professor Jane den Hollander, said Deakin was honoured to form such a strong partnership with an organisation that shared its commitment to excellence: “We are delighted to partner with one of the world’s best Twenty20 teams.”