Indian Premier League

Bira 91, which lays claim to being India’s fastest growing beer brand, Tuesday announced partnerships with five Indian Premier League franchises ahead of the new season. 

Serving as the Official Partner for Mumbai Indians, Delhi Capitals, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad this season, Bira 91 is set to bring a "fresh and innovative approach to fan engagement" for India’s biggest annual sporting spectacle. 

Sep 04, 2017 13:09
MUMBAI: American internet video service provider Bamtech has failed to pass muster in the technical evaluation round at the ongoing auction to the IPL media rights that opened this morning here. Qatar government owned sportscaster beIN Intellectual Property was asked to furnish financial details of its bid, but refused on grounds that it was a sovereign entity and was not required to do so. 
Sep 04, 2017 10:09
MUMBAI: 14 of the 24 who bought the ITT are bidding for the IPL rights, auction for which has commenced in Mumbai this morning.
Sep 02, 2017 15:09
LONDON: After a remarkable summer window in which the world transfer record was broken, Premier League clubs gross transfer expenditure totalled £1.43 billion ($1.85bn), a new record and up 23 per cent on the previous year’s record.  Premier League clubs’ have also broken the record for spending in a single season (£1,430m) and calendar year (£1,645m).
Sep 02, 2017 15:09
NEW DELHI: Indian Premier League chairman Rajeev Shukla has recused himself from the upcoming media rights auction of the T20 League, to be held in Mumbai on 4 September, saying he has taken the decision 'for the sake of smooth IPL auction' as he faces allegations of conflict of interest.
Aug 26, 2017 15:08
MUMBAI: News doing the rounds that 'returning' Indian Premier League franchise Rajasthan Royals have asked for a new team name and are contemplating shifting their base out from the Sawai Man Singh (SMS) stadium in Jaipur are reportedly incorrect.
Aug 24, 2017 15:08
JOHANNESBURG: Even as Indian players, continue to be denied opportunities to ply their trade in foreign Twenty20 leagues by a monopolistic BCCI, coaches face no such restrictions. Cricket South Africa (CSA) have announced two Indian names among the eight coaches who will head up the eight T20 Global League squads. 
Aug 24, 2017 14:08
NEW DELHI: Months after Subhash Chandra controlled media conglomerate Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd exited the sports broadcast space, ZEEL's direct-to-home service provider Dish TV has red flagged the possibility of rival Star India winning the telecast rights of the Indian Premier League. 
Aug 24, 2017 11:08
MUMBAI: The Indian Premier League in its tenth edition posted overall business value up by 26 per cent to $5.3 billion from $4.2 billion last year, boosted by the renewed VIVO IPL title sponsorship deal at Rs22 billion.
Aug 19, 2017 16:08
KOCHI: Banned cricketer S Sreesanth on Friday moved the Kerala High Court seeking clarification whether he was entitled to get a no objection certificate from the Board of Control for Cricket in India for playing for a club in Scotland. 
Jul 29, 2017 17:07
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has set on August 22 to hear arguments on a petition moved by BJP leader Subramanian Swamy seeking e-auctioning of media rights of the Indian Premier League.  For the record, 24 August is the last date given by the BCCI for purchase of its Invitation To Tender (ITT) document and 28 August is when the bids are supposed to be opened and the winning bidders announced.