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🚨 One of the biggest trades in IPL history is done.

🏏 Rishabh Pant returns to Delhi Capitals after a record-breaking stint with Lucknow Super Giants.
🎯 In exchange, Kuldeep Yadav heads to LSG after taking 72 wickets in five seasons for DC.

A franchise icon comes home. A proven match-winner changes sides.

🔗 Full story: www.cricexec.com/rishabh-pant-returns-to-delhi-cap…

#IPL #DelhiCapitals #DC #LucknowSuperGiants #LSG #RishabhPant #KuldeepYadav #IPL2027 #Cricket #cricexec

1 day ago | [YT] | 3

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🚨 The Melbourne Stars and Melbourne Renegades are staying put.

Cricket Victoria has shelved its controversial merger and rebranding plans, confirming both clubs will compete in BBL|16 and WBBL|12 under their existing identities.

🔗 Full story: www.cricexec.com/cricket-victoria-shelves-stars-re…

#BBL #WBBL #BigBash #CricketAustralia #CricketVictoria #SportsBusiness #CricketBusiness #MelbourneStars #MelbourneRenegades #cricexec

1 week ago | [YT] | 1

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🏏📺 The IPL just set another benchmark.

According to JioStar, IPL 2026 became the most-watched season in the tournament's history, reaching more than 1.2 billion viewers across television and digital platforms.

Some of the standout numbers:

📈 1.2 billion total reach (+7% YoY)
⏱️ 870 billion minutes watched
🏆 IPL Final reached 400+ million viewers
📺 Connected TV grew 22% year-on-year
▶️ 25 billion digital video views
🌍 Regional-language digital watch time grew 33%

The final, which saw Royal Challengers Bengaluru lift their second consecutive title, became the most-watched IPL match ever across screens.

🔗 Full story: www.cricexec.com/ipl-2026-becomes-most-watched-sea…

#IPL #IPL2026 #SportsBusiness #CricketBusiness #SportsMedia #Broadcasting #JioStar #DigitalMedia #SportsMarketing #cricexec

1 week ago | [YT] | 1

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"🏏 Cricket Victoria has trademarked possible names:

🔹 Melbourne Rangers
🔹 Melbourne Magic
🔹 Melbourne Blazers

as it pushes ahead with plans to merge the Melbourne Stars and Melbourne Renegades and sell one BBL licence to private investors.

IPL-linked ownership groups are widely viewed as potential buyers.

The next key date: June 15.

That's when state cricket leaders vote on the framework that could reshape the future ownership model of Australian cricket.

🔗 Full story: www.cricexec.com/cricket-victoria-trademarks-melbo…

#BBL #CricketAustralia #IPL #SportsBusiness #CricketBusiness #cricexec
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2 weeks ago | [YT] | 0

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🎙️ The ECB is reportedly considering opening England's radio rights to rival broadcasters from 2029, potentially ending the BBC's decades-long monopoly on home Test coverage.

For generations, Test Match Special has been part of the soundtrack of the English summer.

🔗 Full story: www.cricexec.com/bbcs-test-match-special-could-los…

#Cricket #ECB #TestMatchSpecial #BBCSport #SportsMedia #SportsBusiness #MediaRights #Broadcasting

2 weeks ago | [YT] | 2

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🚨 BIG BASH SHAKE-UP? 🚨

Cricket Victoria is moving to merge the Melbourne Stars and Melbourne Renegades into a single entity while exploring the sale of one BBL licence to private investors.

IPL-linked ownership groups are reportedly among the frontrunners.

If approved, it could become one of the biggest structural changes in BBL history — and potentially open the door for IPL investment into Australian domestic cricket.

🔗 Full story: www.cricexec.com/cricket-victoria-advances-bbl-pri…

#BBL #BigBash #CricketVictoria #IPL #MelbourneStars #MelbourneRenegades #CricketBusiness

3 weeks ago | [YT] | 3

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🏆 No victory parade. No city-wide celebrations.

After securing a second straight IPL title, RCB has urged fans to celebrate responsibly at home as the franchise skips a Bengaluru victory parade.

The decision comes amid ongoing security concerns and follows the tragic events that overshadowed last year's celebrations.

💬 ""This is YOUR win.""

🔗 Full story: www.cricexec.com/rcb-skips-bengaluru-victory-parad…

#IPL #IPL2026 #RCB #RoyalChallengersBengaluru #RajatPatidar #CricketBusiness

3 weeks ago (edited) | [YT] | 1

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💰 Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's stock is soaring.

After a record-breaking IPL 2026 season, the 15-year-old Rajasthan Royals star is reportedly attracting bat sponsorship offers worth more than ₹12 crore (US$1.3M) per year — with one brand even said to have offered a blank cheque.

From rising prospect to commercial powerhouse. 🚀🏏

🔗 Full story: www.cricexec.com/vaibhav-sooryavanshis-bat-sponsor…

#IPL #VaibhavSooryavanshi #RajasthanRoyals #CricketBusiness #SportsBusiness #BrandValue

3 weeks ago | [YT] | 2

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🏏 Bihar to IPL next?

Vedanta Chairman Anil Agarwal has backed calls for a Bihar IPL franchise, saying the state deserves its own cricket identity as players like Ishan Kishan, Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Saqib Hussain continue rising.

“Bihar is not just a state—it’s an emotion.”

With Bihar talent making headlines across Indian cricket, the conversation around infrastructure, investment and representation is only getting louder. 🇮🇳

🔗 Full story: www.cricexec.com/anil-agarwal-backs-bihar-ipl-fran…

#IPL #Bihar #IshanKishan #VaibhavSuryavanshi #AnilAgarwal #IndianCricket #Cricket #RajasthanRoyals #SunrisersHyderabad

4 weeks ago | [YT] | 3

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📈 Women’s cricket keeps attracting bigger brands.

JioStar has secured major commercial deals ahead of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026, with Google, Havells, Union Bank of India and BHIM joining the tournament ecosystem.

🔗 Full story: www.cricexec.com/jiostar-lands-google-havells-and-…

#WomensT20WorldCup #WomensCricket #JioStar #Google #Havells #BHIM #SportsBusiness #CricketBusiness #ICC

1 month ago | [YT] | 0