The three-day saga for IPL Media Rights ended on 14th June with BCCI walking away with 3 times more money than the previous media rights cycle. Broadcasters will pay a sum of over 48,000 cr rupees over the five years (2023 -2027) to broadcast the Indian Premier League to fans all over the world. IPL … Read more
Indian Premier League franchise Chennai Super Kings becomes the first IPL team to become a unicorn. The market cap of the 4 times IPL Champions crossed the 1 billion dollar mark in the unlisted market as the shares traded in the range of 210 to 220 price bands. Notably, the market cap of Chennai Super … Read more
The Australian city of Brisbane has been selected to host the 2032 summer Olympics. Venues will be spread across Brisbane and nearby towns in Queensland state, including the Gold Coast which hosted the 2018 Commonwealth Games. Brisbane’s victory looked a certainty after it was unanimously proposed as the single candidate for 2032 by the IOC’s … Read more
It’s a billion-dollar market, the sports industry here in India. People are switching careers, colleges have started recognizing and including sports management in their programs, and other businesses have invested heavily to be part of it. We have seen many Indian sports start-ups emerge onto the scene in the last 10 years. And as we … Read more
Noise, the leading Indian connected lifestyle brand, has appointed cricketer Rishabh Pant as its brand ambassador for the smartwatch category. With this announcement, Noise further aims to engage sports enthusiasts across the country and strengthen its position as the leader in the smartwatch space. Noise has emerged as the strongest Indian brand in the smartwatch … Read more
Hormipam Ruivah has joined Kerala Blasters FC on a 3-year deal that will keep him at the club till 2024. The 20-year-old hails from Somdal, Manipur, and has been playing football since his early childhood. Hormipam joined the Sports Authority of India (SAI) academy in Imphal in 2017 before featuring for the U-18 side of … Read more
FanCode has become the only platform to offer official merchandise of all 8 IPL teams through its online sports fan merchandising store ‘FanCode Shop’ The online store was launched in August last year, ahead of IPL 2020, to provide authentic and affordable range of fan gear of leading sports brands. The FanCode Shop offers a … Read more
The Indian cricket team’s captain and superstar Virat Kohli will be seen spreading awareness and promoting the launch of Vivo’s upcoming product series in the pipeline. Vivo aims to reach the millennials and technologically driven consumers, and a 360-degree marketing approach will characterise the company’s association with Virat Kohli, the company said Vivo, which competes … Read more
The internationally acclaimed broker OctaFX and JSW-GMR Co-owned Delhi Capitals announced a one-year partnership. In the upcoming IPL season, OctaFX joins Delhi Capitals as the team’s Official Trading Partner, making this the first trading partner status in IPL history. The deal, which includes an exclusive digital content partnership with the brand, is a first-of-its-kind for … Read more
When you ask most Engineers or MBAs who are not really happy with their work lives, what they would like to do instead, a considerable lot will answer something somehow related to sports. People feel very secure to go back to an atmosphere they recollect from childhood, sport is one such constituent of that atmosphere, … Read more