Indian Subcontinent

Cricket
Finance & Law

SportBusiness speaks to Matthew Wheeler, chief executive of A&W Capital, a company that advises on entertainment and sports sector investments in India. The company recently advised on CVC Capital Partners’ $750m acquisition of the new Indian Premier League franchise in Ahmedabad.
Cricket
Events

Spectators will be able to attend the upcoming cricket Test match between India and Sri Lanka in Mohali, with the Punjab Cricket Association Stadium open at 50-per-cent of full capacity
Tennis
Media

Pay-television broadcaster Sony Pictures Networks India has acquired exclusive media rights across the Indian subcontinent for the forthcoming Davis Cup tie between India and Denmark
Cricket
Sponsorship & Marketing

Social media service TikTok has acquired the naming rights to the upcoming Test match series between Pakistan and Australia
Cricket
Events

The Indian Premier League will return with a new format from March 26 to May 29, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed in a statement issued earlier today (Friday)
Football
Events

The Asian Football Confederation has announced the AFC Champions League and AFC Cup, the premier club football competitions in Asia, will revert to an autumn-spring calendar from the 2023-24 season
Cricket
Media

Indian online streaming platform FanCode has acquired exclusive streaming rights in India to Afghanistan’s white-ball tour of Bangladesh, which starts today (Wednesday).
Cricket
Finance & Law

Indian conglomerate GMR Group, the co-owner of Indian Premier League franchise Delhi Capitals, has acquired a Dubai-based team in the new UAE T20 League cricket competition
Cricket
Sponsorship & Marketing

Indian Premier League franchise Delhi Capitals has announced an "extended" sponsorship agreement with forex broker OctaFX, which becomes one of three principal sponsors
Multiple Sports
Industry Moves

Harry Griffith, head of global syndication and sales at Star Sports, will now also lead rights acquisitions and head up the pay-television broadcaster’s relationships with leading cricket bodies.
Kho Kho
Host Broadcast & Production

Ultimate Kho Kho, which is aiming to become the first professional kho kho league in India, has signed a three-year agreement with Mumbai-based sports marketing agency Rise Worldwide
Cricket
Sponsorship & Marketing

Indian Premier League franchise Gujarat Titans has announced a two-year principal sponsorship agreement with Indian electric vehicle manufacturer Ather Energy
Golf
Events

The DP World Tour has announced the cancellation of this year's Hero Indian Open golf tournament. The $2m (€1.8
Cricket
Sponsorship & Marketing

Indian Premier League franchise Lucknow Super Giants has announced a sponsorship deal with Taiwanese computer hardware firm Gigabyte Technology and its subsidiary gaming technology brand Aorus
Cricket
Media

Indian online streaming platform FanCode has acquired exclusive rights in India to the Oman Quadrangular Series, the four-team T20 cricket tournament that began today (Friday)
Cricket
Sponsorship & Marketing

Indian Premier League franchise Sunrisers Hyderabad has announced a principal sponsorship agreement with Indian second-hand cars trading platform Cars24
Cricket
Events

The new Ahmedabad-based Indian Premier League franchise will be known as the Gujarat Titans. The announcement was made by the franchise’s owner, investment group CVC Capital Partners, on Wednesday.
Cricket
Events

The Australian men's cricket team will tour Pakistan next month for the first time in 24 years, Cricket Australia has confirmed.