It debuted in the cricket tournament at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
However, in 2015 the company threatened to withdraw sponsorship unless a commitment was made to develop the sport locally.
By the end of the year, a strategic roadmap was presented to the Government of Vietnam Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
[1] A national team composing Vietnamese natives began to be assembled, drawing mainly from the Ho Chi Minh City University of Sport.
The team began playing in the VCA league to gain experience, which had previously been expat-only.