MUMBAI: Rajasthan Royals has extended its association with Oakley as official eye wear sponsor for the team for season 5 of the IPL.

The association, which began with last season‘s tournament, will give Oakley an opportunity to leverage the association internally for customer-connect through competitions, product launches, and senior level interactions with players.

Rajasthan Royals CEO Raghu Iyer said, “We are delighted to have an international eye wear brand like Oakley as an official sponsor for another year. This goes to show the trust they have in us as a sporting brand. We look forward to the beginning of the tournament and are confident that Rajasthan Royals will serve as a worthy platform to give the brand great visibility during IPL 2012.”

Luxottica India- Oakley national business head Amitabh Sehdev said, "We at Oakley are proud to be associated with team Rajasthan Royals for the second year running in the Indian Premier League. The spirit and attitude with which the Royals play their cricket is very much in keeping with Oakley‘s philosophy of ‘beyond reason’.”