Dubai, April 10, 2009: Kings XI Punjab today announced that it has teamed with up Dubai headquartered netlinkblue a leading provider of end-to-end consulting, technology and outsourcing solutions for IT and business consulting services that matches its passion for the game and its futuristic vision.

Kings XI Punjab co-owner Preity Zinta says: "We are delighted to be bringing on board forward looking technology player netlinkblue among the fold of our sponsors this year. We admire the vision that the company has. Its passion for cricket matches that of the Kings XI Punjab management and it was an easy and logical partnership to achieve."

netlinkblue Chief Executive Office Akash Op Aurora says it was a conscious decision to support Kings XI Punjab as an Official Sponsor. "We are delighted to be associated with Kings XI Punjab, which is one of the leading and most exciting teams in the IPL. Through its strong performance last year, Kings XI Punjab has managed to win over fans in India and across the world and we are confident this association will deliver great value to our brand. We identify strongly with the Kings XI Punjab team and found its vision, its players management to be amazingly futuristic and practical in its approach, traits that we believe in and embrace in our line of business," he says.

About Kings XI Punjab:
Kings XI Punjab is part of the eight competing teams promoted by the DLF Indian Premier League. It is held and promoted by a consortium which includes, Industrialists Mohit Burman, Karan Paul, Ness Wadia and leading Indian actor Preity Zinta. The team is led by Yuvraj Singh, who is also the icon player & captain. At the helm is Coach Tom Moody. This year the team is a heady mix national and international players like Brett Lee , James Hopes , Shaun Marsh , Luke Pomersbach ,Simon Katich, Kumar Sangakkara , Mahela Jayawardene, Burt Cockley , Ravi Bopara , Yuvraj Singh , Irfan Pathan , Sreesanth , R Powar , V.R.V. Singh, P. Chawla , Karan Goel , Uday Kaul , Wilkin Mota , Ajitesh Argal, Tanmay Srivastava , Sunny Sohal , Ryan Ninan , Ravikant shukla , Ranadeb Bose ,Vikramjeet Malik , Taruwar Kohli and Amanpreet Sing

About netlinkblue:
Netlinkblue is a leading consulting, technology and outsourcing services company, which helps global clients plan, implement & maintain their technology & digital marketing investments. Services span across New Media Solutions, Software development, e-brand management, outsourcing & I.T. enabled services and enterprise-wide technology solutions to build and enable infrastructure. Netlinkblue is headquartered in Dubai, UAE and has offices in London, New York, Los Angeles, Singapore, Cape Town, Doha & Development Centers in India and Serbia. For more information, visit www.netlinkblue.com.