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Zaheer, Kallis, Lisa inducted in ICC Cricket Hall of Fame

Zaheer, Kallis, Lisa inducted in ICC Cricket Hall of Fame

The International Cricket Council (ICC) today inducted three yesteryear greats of the game into the ICC Hall of Fame. “Bradman of Asia” Zaheer Abbas from Pakistan, South African all-rounder Jacques Kallis along with Women’s World…

IPL 2020: Title Sponsor Dream11 also to be broadcast ‘Presenting Sponsor’

IPL 2020: Title Sponsor Dream11 also to be broadcast ‘Presenting Sponsor’

Indian Premier League title sponsor Dream11 has also acquired a premium sponsorship slot for the IPL LIVE broadcast on Star Sports. The fantasy sports platform will be one of the three “co-presenting partners” for the…

We are homegrown Indian brand: IPL title sponsor Dream11

We are homegrown Indian brand: IPL title sponsor Dream11

Indian Premier League title sponsor Dream11 has dismissed the criticism about the brand’s China connection. There has been an uproar about Chinese fund Tencent’s investment in Dream11 after the fantasy sports platform has replaced Vivo…

India to host England before IPL 2021: Ganguly

India to host England before IPL 2021: Ganguly

Indian Premier League is the beginning. High octane live cricket action will continue unabated for Indian cricket fans till the time the next season of the cash-rich league is expected to return in March next…

IPL 2020: South African trio joins RCB in Dubai

IPL 2020: South African trio joins RCB in Dubai

South African trio of seasoned pro AB de Villiers, veteran speedster Dale Steyn and Chris Morris have reached Dubai to join Royal Challengers Bangalore. The Royal Challengers’ tour party had flown in to Dubai from…

Hero CPL ropes in five more sponsors for 2020 season

Hero CPL ropes in five more sponsors for 2020 season

Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) is pleased to announce more partners for the 2020 event. Turbo joins as Official Energy Drink, Oasis as Official Water, Lifebuoy as Official Hygiene Partner, Degree as Official Deodorant and…

India is looking at The Hundred: Colin Graves

India is looking at The Hundred: Colin Graves

England and Wales Cricket Board’s outgoing chairman Colin Graves has rated creation of The Hundred as the “biggest challenge” his tenure. The 100-ball an innings competition, which could not be launched this year due to…

US-based investors buy F1 team Williams; no change in name, base

US-based investors buy F1 team Williams; no change in name, base

US-based investment firm Dorilton Capital has acquired Formula 1 team Williams. Williams Racing has been acquired by Dorilton Capital, bringing a successful conclusion to the strategic review which was launched in late May. Williams with…

IPL 2020: Franchisees may lose up to 20% in bargain to retain sponsors

IPL 2020: Franchisees may lose up to 20% in bargain to retain sponsors

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to hit the Indian Premier League franchisees financially. The team owners are set to lose between ₹ 8 crores and ₹ 12 crores on account of the ₹ 218 crores deficit…

IPL sponsor Dream11 valuation to reach $2.5 bn with next funding round

IPL sponsor Dream11 valuation to reach $2.5 bn with next funding round

Indian Premier League title sponsor Dream11 is eyeing the next round of funding that will see the fantasy sports platforms valuation reach $2.5 billion – over 125% increase in the $1.1 billion valuations in April…