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ASRock to sponsor Taipei Cricket Association

TAIPEI, Taiwan, September 25, 2014 – ASRock announced today that the company became a Sponsor of the Taipei Cricket Association (T.C.A.).

Established in 1985, Taipei Cricket Association, commonly known as T.C.A. is the first Private Cricket Club based in Taipei, Taiwan (R.O.C.). The club mostly comprises of amateur cricket players who gather every week at the T.C.A. home ground for practice sessions and also friendly matches with other clubs. In Taiwan there are total 12 cricket teams with over 20 nationalities playing this sport right now.

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In recent years, ASRock well known for its Fatal1ty Killer Series motherboard which is tailor-made for enthusiastic gamers and its multiple e-sports sponsorship throughout international markets, such as Korea Incredible Miracle Team, Germany SK-Gaming Team and Taiwan Machi eSports. Besides, ASRock extends its care and resources beyond e-Sports to physical sports, such as sponsoring T.C.A. and local high school baseball team in Taiwan. 

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Cricket is a thriving new sport in Taiwan and gradually gaining popularity among public. To introduce and promote Cricket in Taiwan, ASRock decided to sponsor T.C.A. in order to improve the team’s equipment and further enhance its performance.

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In fact, this is not the first time that ASRock supported the cricket team. Since 2011, ASRock had already paid attention to the growing population of Cricket lovers in the country and officially took actions. With the support from ASRock, the TCA team not only won the Taiwan Annual Cup in 2011, but also the Annual Alijaa Cricket Tournament this year, defeating all other major teams.

Manoj Kriplani, country manager India ASRock says, “This is a great initiative taken by ASRock, coming out and sponsoring TCA with complete cricket uniform sets and becoming the first IT company of Taiwan sponsoring a cricket team officially. We are quite excited about our tie up with TCA and wishing the entire team great success for upcoming tournaments.” Adding by Mohit Sharma, captain of TCA, “TCA is very thankful to have our uniforms sponsored by ASRock. Their kind support will be very helpful for us to make the sport of Cricket more popular in Taiwan.”