Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates has become the official sponsor for the Chennai Super Kings. The partnership was revealed during a special ceremony held in CSK’s home city of Chennai. Welcomed by 2,000 enthusiastic fans, the ‘unveiling event’ was held at Kalaivanar Arangam, in the presence of team officials and […]
BCCI invites bid for title sponsorship rights for WPL
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has released the Request for Proposal for Title Sponsorship Rights for Women’s Premier League Seasons 2023-2027. The BCCI invites bids from reputed entities for acquiring the title sponsorship rights for Women’s Premier League Seasons 2023-2027. The detailed terms and conditions governing the tender process including […]
Five Women’s Premier League teams announced; Ahmedabad the most expensive franchise
The BCCI has announced the the sale of five teams in the inaugural Women’s Premier League (WPL) with Adani Sportsline shelling out a massive ₹1,289 crore for the Ahmedabad team, which emerged the most expensive franchise. BCCI pocketed in a whopping ₹4,669.99 crore. IPL team owners Mumbai Indians, Royal Challengers Bangalore and Delhi Capitals […]
Lucknow IPL team names My11Circle as official title sponsor
Fantasy sports platform My11Circle has signed a deal to become official title sponsor for RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group-owned Lucknow franchise of Indian Premier League (IPL). As part of the three-year deal, the logo of My11Circle, which is owned by Games24x7, will feature on the Lucknow team jersey. RPSG Group’s ₹7,090 crore bid had emerged as […]
CVC Capital Partners – The new giants of the sports business world
Prolific sports investor CVC Capital Partners has bagged the Ahmedabad franchisee of the Indian Premier League for Rs. 5,600 crores. However, this isn’t its first. Earlier this year, CVC landed its biggest sports deal yet where it paid €2.7 billion (about $3.2 billion) for a minority stake in La Liga, Spain’s top-flight soccer league. […]
CVC Capital Partners and RPSG Ventures win bids for IPL’s Ahmedabad and Lucknow franchisee respectively
BCCI has named the successful bidders for two new Indian Premier League Franchises The Governing Council of the IPL had issued an Invitation to Tender (“ITT”) to acquire the right to own and operate 2 (two) new franchises. Pursuant to the tender process, various interested parties submitted their bids for the new franchises. The […]
BCCI announces tender for IPL media rights for 2023-2027
BCCI has announced Tender of IPL Media Rights for 2023-2027 cycle. The Governing Council of the Indian Premier League in its meeting on Tuesday took the following key decisions: 1. The IPL Media Rights tender for the cycle 2023-2027 will be released immediately after the appointment of two new IPL teams which is scheduled to […]
Star India records 23% rise in TV viewership for IPL this year
Star India, the official broadcasters of Indian Premier League has claimed that there has been a 23 percent rise in TV viewership for the 13th edition of the league. The data has been sourced from Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) India and the coverage in five regional languages — Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Tamil and Kannada […]
BCCI signs Jio as Title Sponsor for 2020 Women’s T20 Challenge
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced Jio as the Title Sponsor of the 2020 edition of the Women’s T20 Challenge. The partnership will also have the support of Reliance Foundation Education and Sports For All (RF ESA). This is a historic partnership, as for the first time a sponsor has […]
Rajasthan Royals to leverage RightEye’s Dynamic Vision testing technology for players
Rajasthan Royals (RR), an Indian Premier League foundational cricket team, has adopted RightEye’s Dynamic Vision testing technology and Dynamic Vision Trainer to improve its players’ sports vision and gain a competitive edge that will differentiate the team from the rest of the pack. “With RightEye’s innovative technology we can go even further to gain a […]