Indian Subcontinent
Uefa club competitions rights bid deadline extended in Indian subcontinent
Broadcasters in the Indian subcontinent have been given an extension to the first-round bid deadline for rights to Uefa club competitions across the 2021-24 cycle
Pakistan Super League to restart in June
The Pakistan Super League Twenty20 cricket tournament is to resume in early June, after being suspended this month due to a Covid-19 outbreak among players and staff
Rajasthan Royals sign helmet maker Studds as associate sponsor
Indian Premier League team the Rajasthan Royals wants to increase its sponsorship revenue by as much as 40-per-cent this year, and has agreed a two-season sponsorship deal with motorcycle helmet manufacturer…
Delhi eyes bid for 2048 Olympics
Delhi, the national capital of India, is targeting a bid for the 2048 edition of the summer Olympic Games
Seven by MS Dhoni teams up with Nepal’s Everest Premier League
Indian sportswear company Seven by MS Dhoni has agreed a deal to become principal co-sponsor of the next three editions of Nepalese Twenty20 cricket competition, the Everest Premier League
Former IPL COO Raman to join Chennai Super Kings
Indian Premier League team Chennai Super Kings are set to appoint Sundar Raman in a senior commercial role with the cricket franchise
IPL to start behind closed doors on April 9
This year's Indian Premier League cricket tournament will start on April 9 and matches will be played at six neutral venues, rather than as home and away fixtures
Delhi Capitals extend with co-owner JSW Group as title sponsor
Cricket's Indian Premier League franchise Delhi Capitals has signed a deal to make its co-owners JSW Group the team's principal sponsor
Dream Sports CEO says firm will ‘no longer seek Chinese funding’
Harsh Jain, chief executive and co-founder of Dream Sports, which owns India’s largest fantasy sports platform Dream11, has stated that in future they will not turn to Chinese investors to raise funds.
Rajasthan Royals eye academy in Bangladesh
Indian Premier League team the Rajasthan Royals has plans to expand its academy footprint with a new Bangladesh facility
Pakistan Super League postponed as Covid-19 cases grow
Cricket's Pakistan Super League has been stopped with immediate effect after three new Covid-19 positive cases were reported
IPL ‘to be staged in six cities’, online brokerage added as sponsor
Having last year decamped from India to the UAE due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Indian Premier League will take place on home soil this year with six cities shortlisted as hosts
DHL makes T20 cricket move with Mumbai Indians back-of-shirt sponsorship
Logistics brand DHL Express has become a principal sponsor and official logistics partner of Indian Premier League (IPL) champions Mumbai Indians ahead of the 2021 season
Star’s Mashal Sports to invite bids for Pro Kabaddi League rights
An invitation to tender is to be issued tomorrow (Thursday) for broadcast rights to the Pro Kabaddi League across the next five seasons
Tech Mahindra to launch new Global Chess League
Indian technology firm Tech Mahindra has announced the launch of a franchise team-based Global Chess League
Pakistan Super League starts, player tests positive for Covid-19
Cricket's Pakistan Super League got underway in Karachi on Saturday, with an opening ceremony at the National Stadium which was open at 20-per-cent capacity
Vivo back in as IPL sponsor, player auction breaks records
Chinese mobile phone maker Vivo will return as title sponsor of the Indian Premier League this year, after stepping back from the role last year and following more recent reports it was looking to exit…
Indian subcontinent next up for Uefa club competitions rights auction
Broadcasters in the Indian subcontinent have been invited to lodge their bids for rights to the Uefa club competitions across the 2021-24 cycle