Skechers Names Jasprit Bumrah as Its New Brand Ambassador.

Appointment

On March 17, 2025, Skechers, a leading USA-based footwear brand, appointed Indian cricketer Jasprit Bumrah as its brand ambassador, emphasizing its dedication to blending comfort, innovation, and performance in sports footwear. This move strengthens the brand's association with cricket, as Bumrah joins Indian cricketers Ishan Kishan and Yastika Bhatia, who have been representing Skechers for over a year.


      - Mumbai Indians, the Indian Premier League (IPL) team, will now wear Skechers cricket footwear and be prominently featured in the brand's marketing campaigns.

      - Skechers also continues its role as the official kit sponsor for Mumbai Indians, further enhancing its presence in the cricket world.

     

Main Point :-   (i) Skechers’ roster of elite athletes includes Indian football legend Sunil Chhetri, global football stars like Harry Kane and Mohammed Kudus, basketball icons such as Joel Embiid, and Major League Baseball (MLB) players like Clayton Kershaw.

      (ii) Jasprit Bumrah was honored with the Sir Garfield Sobers Award for the 2024 International Cricket Council (ICC) Men's Cricketer of the Year.


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