India
LaLiga to hold esports tournament in India sponsored by Hero Vired
LaLiga is to stage an esports tournament in India next month, the Spanish football league has announced.
The eLaLiga Trophy will be held virtually across India from April 9 to 26
I-League agrees Funatix fantasy gaming deal
India’s I-League has agreed a deal with Funatix Club, under which the fantasy football game developer’s Real Manager platform will become the Official Fantasy Football partner of the football league.
IPL adds two more sponsors ahead of season opener; franchises continue sponsorship push
The Board of Control for Cricket in India has unveiled two more tournament sponsorship agreements ahead of the opening match from the latest edition of the Indian Premier League in Mumbai tomorrow (Saturday)
FanCraze completes $100m funding round
Indian non-fungible token (NFT) platform FanCraze has received backing from global investment firm B Capital and Manchester United footballer Cristiano Ronaldo as part of a $100m (€90.8m) funding round.
Sony renews World Archery rights for two seasons
Pay-television broadcaster Sony Pictures Networks has extended its World Archery media rights deal covering the Indian subcontinent and spanning the 2022 and 2023 seasons
FanCode nets J.League rights in Indian subcontinent
Online streaming platform FanCode has secured exclusive media rights in the Indian subcontinent to the J.League, the top division of Japanese football
IPL franchises continue sponsorship drive ahead of new season
Indian Premier League franchises have added more sponsors ahead of the latest edition of the tournament
Asia Cup set for Sri Lanka after four-year absence; ACC extends Shah term
The Asia Cup will return later this year after a four-year absence, the Asian Cricket Council has announced.
The tournament will be staged in Sri Lanka from August 27 to September 11
Indian Premier League franchises secure Meesho e-commerce sponsorship deals
Indian e-commerce platform Meesho has announced sponsorship agreements with four Indian Premier League franchises ahead of the start of the latest edition of the T20 cricket tournament at the end of this…
Chennai replaces Moscow as Chess Olympiad host following Russian sanctions
The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has unveiled the Indian city of Chennai as the host of this year’s Chess Olympiad in a move that comes just two weeks after stripping Moscow of the biennial t…
More IPL team sponsorship deals announced ahead of new season
Indian Premier League franchises have announced a raft of new sponsorship agreements ahead of start of the latest edition of the T20 cricket tournament later this month
Gujarat Titans announces more sponsorship deals; Rajasthan Royals strikes EV tie-up
Indian Premier League franchise Gujarat Titans has announced sponsorship agreements with Mumbai-based investment firm Capri Global and at-home dental brand Toothsi ahead of its debut season
Star India renews English Premier League rights to 2025
Pay-television broadcaster Star India has renewed its exclusive multi-platform rights to the English Premier League for three seasons, from 2022-23 to 2024-25
Mumbai Indians renews Usha International headwear sponsorship deal
Indian Premier League franchise Mumbai Indians has renewed its sponsorship agreement with New Delhi-based consumer goods firm Usha International for a ninth consecutive season
Indian investment firm Capri Global acquires UAE T20 franchise
Indian investment firm Capri Global has acquired a franchise in the new UAE T20 League cricket competition.
The six-team tournament is set to launch in the United Arab Emirates later this year
Rooter acquires exclusive media rights to Skyesports tournaments
Indian streaming platform Rooter has acquired exclusive media rights to esports and gaming tournaments promoted by Skyesports in a one-year deal with the South Asian esports promoter
Indian Super League enlists Tellyo to ‘optimise’ social media content
The Indian Super League, the top-tier Indian football league, has appointed cloud-based video production platform Tellyo to work on its social media content strategy
BCCI ‘extends shirt sponsor deal’ with Byju’s
The Board of Control for Cricket in India has extended its national team shirt sponsorship deal with Indian edtech company Byju's by a year, until end-March 2023, according to local media reports