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MUMBAI:  Esports media platform TalkEsport announced Wednesday the successful closure of its pre-series A funding round, securing an investment of $1 million from Saswat Ventures. 

The investment underscores TalkEsport’s robust growth trajectory and reaffirms its position as a pioneering force in the esports industry.

Mar 21, 2024 19:03
Star Sports, official broadcaster of TATA Indian Premier League, announced an association with Tata Play. Together, they are pioneering the introduction of targeted advertising on linear TV, during live sports broadcasts, beginning this IPL season, marking a significant first for the industry.
Mar 21, 2024 19:03
Sky has secured exclusive rights in the UK and Ireland to the Indian Premier League and Women's Premier League. Financial terms were not disclosed. The new four-year deal to broadcast two of the sports' top T20 tournaments starts this year, running until the end of 2027, and will add to the line up of live cricket events exclusively available on Sky Sports and NOW.
Mar 21, 2024 19:03
MUMBAI: JioCinema announced Thursday it is bringing back its popular predict and win game Jeeto Dhan Dhana Dhan with My11Circle as the presenting sponsor. 
Mar 21, 2024 18:03
Sevilla FC Thursday launched a new season of the LaLiga club's ‘Never Surrender’ documentary series in Indi, based on the club motto.  Sevilla FC have FC Bengaluru United as its strategic partner in India. The second season of the documentary tells the inspiring story of archer Dhiraj Bommadevara, who will compete in the 2024 Paris Olympics representing India.
Mar 20, 2024 19:03
SINGAPORE: Ahead of the Indian Premier League 2024 kick-off, mobile marketing analytics platform Adjust and smart lock screen platform Glance have jointly presented "The Cricket Playbook for Growth Marketers". 
Mar 20, 2024 18:03
Angel One on Wednesday confirmed a five-year partnership with the Indian Premier League (IPL) as an associate partner in the financial services category from 2024 to 2028.  It had been reported in the third week of February that the BCCI had sold three associate partnership slots on offer to Angel One, My11Circle and RuPay.
Mar 20, 2024 18:03
One year after Patrick Mahomes and Kirk Cousins headlined the "Quarterback" docuseries, Netflix has unveiled its next big NFL venture: "Receiver," an encore show starring Justin Jefferson, Davante Adams and other big-name pass catchers.
Mar 19, 2024 20:03
MUMBAI: JioCinema Tuesday unveiled new additions to their their expert panel for the 2024 TATA Indian Premier League.  India’s favourite sporting carnival will be brought to fans and viewers on JioCinema for free in 12 languages - English, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bhojpuri, Punjabi, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada, with Haryanvi making its debut.
Mar 19, 2024 20:03
MUMBAI: The sports business in India stood at Rs 15,766 crore ($1.9 billion approx) in 2023. Tellingly, cricket’s (read Indian Premier League in particular) share of this is 87 per cent, up from 85 per cent in 2022. All other other sports, including football, kabaddi, hockey, badminton, to name some prominent ones, account for the remaining 13 per cent.
Mar 19, 2024 20:03
MUMBAI: Seattle Orcas, the flagship Major League Cricket (MLC) franchise representing the Pacific Northwest, has onboarded Sportz Interactive (SI) as its digital agency.  This represents SI's first collaboration with a MLC team.