Yatra Online Celebrates Women’s Cricket; As a partner with the Women’s Premier League Team Delhi Capitals

Yatra Online partners with Delhi Capitals as their official partner to celebrate and empower women in sports

Gurugram, India and New York, New York–(Newsfile Corp. – March 3, 2023) – Yatra Online, Inc. (NASDAQ: YTRA), India’s leading provider of corporate travel services and one of India’s leading online travel companies, today announced its Indian subsidiary, Yatra Online Limited’s partnership with Delhi Capitals for the highly anticipated Women’s Premier League (‘WPL’) for the first time. Delhi Capitals, a franchise team jointly owned by prominent Indian conglomerates JSW and GMR Group, is considered one of the world’s leading sports franchises. With women’s cricket taking center stage in the country, this partnership celebrates and empowers women in the sport.

Organized by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), the women’s T20 cricket tournament is seen as a game-changer for women’s sports. The tournament is quickly becoming a platform to inspire younger talent from across the country to realize their full potential and be present and vote on the world stage.

Comment on the partnership, Dhruv Shringi, Founder & CEO, Yatra Online, Inc. “At Yatra, we have always been pioneers and believe in supporting platforms that reflect the same vision. As a leading corporate travel service provider and one of India’s leading online travel companies, we are extremely proud to partner with the Delhi Capitals, Women’s Premier League. Indian women are making remarkable strides in sports today and are inspiring the entire country. We are delighted to be a part of this journey for the Delhi Capitals players as they make their historic debut in this format in the coming days. We are sure that the WPL will catch eyeballs and win the hearts of millions of cricket fans across the country and the world.”

Dhiraj Malhotra, Managing Director, Delhi Capitals the announcement said, “It is our privilege and honor to have Yatra Online Limited as our official partner for the Women’s Premier League 2023. Yatra.com is synonymous with traveling far and high and we are confident that the leading online travel agency will play a huge role in the growth of Delhi Capitals as a brand.”

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The first season of WPL starts on 04/03/2023 and will be telecast in India on Sports18 television channel and Jio Cinema app. Overall, the partnership between Yatra Online Limited and Delhi Capitals is mutually beneficial as it allows them to leverage their respective strengths and talents. This partnership has the potential to add value to both Yatra and Delhi Capitals while providing a great experience for cricket lovers across the country.

About Yatra Online, Inc.
Yatra Online, Inc. is the ultimate parent company of Yatra Online Limited headquartered in Gurugram, India and is India’s leading corporate travel service provider with over 770 large corporate clients and one of India’s leading online travel companies and operates the website. https://www.yatra.com. The company provides information, pricing, availability and booking options for domestic and international flights, domestic and international hotel reservations, holiday packages, buses, trains, city activities, intercity and point-to-point taxis, homestays and cruises. With over 93,500 hotels and domestic accommodations in around 1,400 cities across India and over 2 million hotels worldwide, the company is India’s largest domestic hotel platform. The company also engages in freight forwarding, so-called Yatra Freight continues to expand its business service offering.

About Delhi Capitals
Delhi Capitals is one of the five founding teams playing in the Women’s Premier League (WPL). Delhi Capitals is owned by GMR Group and JSW Group. Delhi Capitals have their home at the Feroze Shah Kotla Stadium.

https://www.delhicapitals.in/

For more information, please contact:
Manish Hemrajani
Yatra Online, Inc.
VP, Head of Corporate Development and Investor Relations
[email protected]

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