Updated On: 30 July, 2025 11:52 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
EaseMyTrip co-founder Nishant Pitti confirmed the brand will not associate with any WCL match featuring Pakistan, citing national sentiment. Despite a 5-year sponsorship deal, the company maintains its “nation first” stance. Following backlash, WCL cancelled the India-Pakistan match and apologised for hurting public sentiments.
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With the ongoing controversy over India-Pakistan cricket matches in the World Championship of Legends, EaseMyTrip co-founder Nishant Pitti has clarified that their company in any form will not be associated with any India-Pakistan match in the World Championship of Legends (WCL).
EaseMyTrip has clarified its stance, stating that despite entering into a 5-year sponsorship agreement with the WCL two years ago, it will not associate with or participate in any match that involves Pakistan.
The co-founder of EaseMyTrip, Nishant Pitti, while expressing support for the Indian team and slamming Pakistan, took to the social media handle X and stated that "India vs Pakistan - WCL Semi-Final. We applaud Team India @India_Champions for their outstanding performance in the World Championship of Legends. You've made the nation proud. However, the upcoming semi-final against Pakistan is not just another game. Terror and cricket cannot go hand in hand."