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RCB appoints Sanjay Bangar as batting consultant ahead of IPL 2021

RCB appoints Sanjay Bangar as batting consultant ahead of IPL 2021

Ahead of the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), Royal Challengers Bangalore has appointed former India cricketer Sanjay Bangar as their batting consultant. “We are delighted to welcome Sanjay Bangar to the RCB…

SLC settles IPG’s dues for LPL from broadcast production services

SLC settles IPG’s dues for LPL from broadcast production services

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), which had awarded the marketing and organisation rights of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) to Innovative Production Group (IPG), has now said that the Dubai-based company had defaulted on its payment…

Vijay Hazare Trophy 2021 to begin from Feb 20

Vijay Hazare Trophy 2021 to begin from Feb 20

The Vijay Hazare Trophy will be held between February 20 and March 14 in six cities, the BCCI has announced. A total of thirty-eight teams, which have been split into six groups, will compete in…

Star Sports launches 4th edition of Election Se Selection campaign

Star Sports launches 4th edition of Election Se Selection campaign

With the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 auction scheduled for February 18, Star Sports, India’s leading sports broadcaster, has bought an exclusive platform for their fans to predict which team will buy their favourite players.…

IMG wins bid for ICC Pathway live streaming, commercial rights

IMG wins bid for ICC Pathway live streaming, commercial rights

IMG, a global sports, events and talent management company, has reportedly cleared the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) tender process for the production and distribution of live streams, along with commercial rights. After the ICC’s issuing…

Super Bowl viewer ratings drops to lowest level since 2007

Super Bowl viewer ratings drops to lowest level since 2007

According to a data from CBS, Super Bowl LV has drawn an average of 96.4 million viewers across TV and streaming platforms on Sunday, which is the lowest viewership since Super Bowl XLI in 2007.…

CA anounces reconfigured schedule for Marsh Sheffield Shield, Marsh One-Day Cup & Women’s NCL

CA anounces reconfigured schedule for Marsh Sheffield Shield, Marsh One-Day Cup & Women’s NCL

Cricket Australia (CA) has announced a reconfigured schedule for the 2020-21 Marsh Sheffield Shield, Marsh One-Day Cup and Women’s National Cricket League seasons in which it has condensed both the Sheffield Shield and One-Day Cup…

MPL raises $95M in new financial round

MPL raises $95M in new financial round

Mobile Premier League (MPL), a mobile e-Sports platform based in India, has raised $95 million in a new financing round, pegging its value at $945 million, the company has announced. The company also said that…

Root becomes first batsman to score a double ton in 100th Test

Root becomes first batsman to score a double ton in 100th Test

England skipper Joe Root on Saturday became the first cricketer to score a double ton in his 100th Test. Root reached the milestone in the second session of the second day in the first Test…

WWE posts record-level revenue for 2020

WWE posts record-level revenue for 2020

Despite the prevalent Covid-19 pandemic, World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) has posted record-level revenue for 2020. WWE reported $974.2m in full-year 2020 revenue and this was despite of 26% drop in 4th Quarter revenues due to…