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IPL 2020: KKR engage Olympic sprinter Donaldson in support staff

IPL 2020: KKR engage Olympic sprinter Donaldson in support staff

Former Olympic sprinter will train this IPL team Kolkata Knight Riders will receive strength and conditioning tips from an Olympic sprinter. That is what you call thorough professionalism and esteem specialisation. The KKR management has…

Tokyo 2020: India’s authorised ticket reseller ‘hugely overcharging’?

Tokyo 2020: India’s authorised ticket reseller ‘hugely overcharging’?

Fanatic Sports, India’s Authorised Ticket Reseller for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, has served a legal notice to TB Sports Networks Private Limited, publishers of The Bridge for publishing a report that the ATR was…

James Sutherland steps in as Golf Australia Chief Executive

James Sutherland steps in as Golf Australia Chief Executive

Former Cricket Australia chief executive James Sutherland will be the next CEO of Golf Australia. Golf Australia has announced the appointment of Sutherland its new chief executive. Sutherland, 55, will begin his role from October…

IPL 2020: Chennai Super Kings rope in official nutrition partner

IPL 2020: Chennai Super Kings rope in official nutrition partner

Chennai Super Kings had flown-in to the UAE as the best-placed Indian Premier League franchisee with regard to sponsorship sales. Soon after arrival in the Emirates, the Mahendra Singh Dhoni-led lions have also got a…

Sony strengthens cricket portfolio; acquires Sri Lanka Cricket rights

Sony strengthens cricket portfolio; acquires Sri Lanka Cricket rights

Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN) has acquired the exclusive global media rights for Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) with the exception of terrestrial. The three-year deal, effective from July 1 this year, will not include the…

IPL 2020: Future Group opts out after ‘failed re-negotiations’

IPL 2020: Future Group opts out after ‘failed re-negotiations’

Future Group has reportedly decided to end its five-year association with the Indian Premier League. The Board of Control for Cricket in India continues to feel the heat of the COVID-19 pandemic impact. Hosting the…

Lucio to step down as Facebook Chief Marketing officer

Lucio to step down as Facebook Chief Marketing officer

Facebook Chief Marketing Officer Antonio Lucio is all set to step down. The news comes at a time when the social media giant is gearing up to tackle fake news and misinformation ahead of the…

CPL 2020: St. Lucia Zouks script third successive win

CPL 2020: St. Lucia Zouks script third successive win

It was a game that went down to the wire, but ultimately debutant Chemar Holder kept his nerve to help the St. Lucia Zouks defend 13 runs off the final over to win their third…

CPL 2020: Pollard, DM Bravo set up impressive win for Knight Riders

CPL 2020: Pollard, DM Bravo set up impressive win for Knight Riders

Brutal death hitting from Darren Bravo and Kieron Pollard saw the Trinbago Knight Riders post the highest score of Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2020, and though Johnson Charles gave the Barbados Tridents a chance,…

IPL 2020: Only $ 25mn economic gain predicted for UAE

IPL 2020: Only $ 25mn economic gain predicted for UAE

India’s loss to be the UAE’s gain. But not significant indeed. It is estimated that the United Arab Emirates economy can gain only up to $ 25 million from the Indian Premier League 2020. The…