CA Sports

CA Sports
Industry Sport, footwear, apparel, sports accessories
Founded 1958
Founder Charaghdin Abdulrasheed
Headquarters Sialkot, Punjab, Pakistan
Area served

Afghanistan,

Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Middle East, South Africa, UK, Australia, UAE, USA.
Key people
Zahid Javed
(CEO)
Number of employees
500
Website Official website

CA Sports is a Pakistani sporting good company headquartered in Sialkot, Punjab, Pakistan. Founded in 1958, CA manufactures and exports sporting goods. The company’s name refers to the first initials of its founder’s name.[1]

CA Sports have been the official kit sponsor of Pakistan national cricket team, producing and supplying clothing to Pakistan cricket team. The curve-shaped bats, a staple in today’s cricket, were first produced by CA in 1979.[2] The company currently provides the kits for the Afghanistan national cricket team.

The company has sponsored many national & international players like Inzamam ul Haq, Javed Miandad, Saeed Anwar, Moin Khan, Saleem Malik, Ijaz Ahmed, Umer Akmal, Haris Sohail, Misbah-ul-Haq, Younis Khan, Brian Lara, Carl Hooper, Michael Bevan, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Mahela Jayawardene, Marvan Atapattu, Jacob Oram, Tamim Iqbal, and Shoaib Malik.

Endorsements

The following players have endorsement deals with CA:

Pakistan

New Zealand

Bangladesh

England

Sri Lanka

Ireland

West Indies

Kenya

References

  1. Khan, Saadia (March 29, 2015). "CA Sports: Pitch perfect". Express Tribune. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
  2. "From timber to sixer: How a Pakistani bat manufacturer shaped cricket". Dawn newspaper. October 25, 2015. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
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