Sports and Reliance
Reliance has been an ardent promoter of sports and continues to nurture talent in this space. Over the years, Reliance has promoted and brought to success several initiatives across the sporting landscape.
INDIAN SUPER LEAGUE (ISL)
Promoted by IMG-Reliance and Star India, Indian Super League (ISL) is India's premier football championship that has received worldwide recognition.
173 million people watched ISL 2017-18 on TV and 1.3 million spectators attended matches across different stadia.
IPL TEAM - MUMBAI INDIANS
Reliance owns and operates the ‘Mumbai Indians’ (MI) franchise of the Indian Premier League (IPL) organised by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
MI is among the most successful franchisees in the IPL, winning the championship in 2013, 2015 and 2017.
TENNIS
IMG Reliance owns and operates India’s premium sporting event and South Asia’s only ATP World Tour 250 Event since 1996. The longest running ATP World Tour Event in South Asia celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2015 and moved to its new home in Pune to continue its legacy by hosting the 23rd edition - ‘Tata Open Maharashtra’.
SPORTS FACILITIES AT RELIANCE
To foster team spirit and build healthy camaraderie among its employees, Reliance has sports and recreation facilities at all its sites and its corporate office. The state-of-the-art sports facilities include cricket stadiums, tennis and basketball courts and football turfs along with other indoor sport spaces.
