Cricket News

TVS Eurogrip signs major deal with CSK

TVS Europgrip announced as CSK’s principal sponsor.   One of India’s leading two- and three-wheeler brands, TVS Eurogrip has been announced as Indian Premier League side Chennai Super Kings’ principal sponsor. The three-year deal will get underway from 2022 and last until the 2024 season, with it being reportedly worth ?100 crore. The partnership will...
Aditya Chaudhuri

PSL extends title sponsorship with Habib Bank

Habib Bank Limited to continue as PSL title sponsor for another four years.   The Pakistan Super League (PSL) has announced the extension of its title sponsorship with Habib Bank Limited for a further four years. HBL first earned the title sponsorship rights in 2019 after a public tender process that saw seven interested parties...
Aditya Chaudhuri

Rahul Dravid and an unorthodox split-captaincy approach

Unusual split-captaincy scenario Rahul Dravid has been named Head Coach of the Indian Men’s National Cricket Team and is to succeed Ravi Shastri in the role. The former India U19 coach is coming into the role with Team India in a good position in world cricket, albeit in desperate need of ICC trophies to prove...
Rahul Naresh

muvin ropes in Hardik Pandya as brand ambassador

Youth-centric neo-bank company aiming to bank on Pandya’s brand presence to grow popularity   As part of its robust market expansion plans, India’s indigenous youth-focused neo-bank muvin has onboarded ace cricketer Hardik Pandya as its brand ambassador to propel its multi-channel marketing campaigns. muvin’s pioneering mission is to digitise allowance for children and amplify financial...
Aditya Chaudhuri

Major Sports Leagues in India

India cannot evolve into a sporting nation through watching television alone; people’s interests as both viewers and potential players need to be taken into account and respected by sports leagues for such a transformation to occur. Professional sports leagues have made a rather belated entry in India – 135 years, to be precise, after the...
Rahul Saha

Yorkshire suspended from hosting international cricket matches

ECB board announces decision after racism investigation. The English Cricket Board has announced that Yorkshire County Cricket Club is suspended from hosting Test and major international matches until they can ‘clearly demonstrate that it can meet the standards expected of an international venue’ after being embroiled in the Azeem Rafiq racism row and the handling...
Aditya Chaudhuri

MS Dhoni stars in Zed Black’s latest TVC campaign

Former Indian captain part of the T20 World Cup campaign.   Incense manufacturer Zed Black has launched its latest TVC campaign that features one of its brand ambassadors, former Indian cricket team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni. The Game Changer campaign is curated specifically for the T20 World Cup and has MS Dhoni speaking about the...
Aditya Chaudhuri

KIERON POLLARD – Endorsements | Sponsors | Net Worth | Salary | Honours | Charity

NAME: Kieron Adrian Pollard AGE: 34 years (12 May 1987) BIRTHPLACE: Tacarigua, Trinidad NATIONALITY: Trinidadian IPL TEAM: Mumbai Indians EARNINGS FROM IPL: ?5.4 crore NET WORTH: US$14 million FIRST INTERNATIONAL APPEARANCE: 10 April 2007 vs South Africa (ODI) Management Company – Insignia Sports   Also Read – Quinton de Kock – Net Worth | Sponsors |...
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Rishabh Pant joins Hercules Bicycle as brand ambassador

Brand to use Indian wicketkeeper’s stardom to appeal to a younger audience.   One of India’s leading bicycle brands, Hercules from TI Cycles of India, has signed Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant as its brand ambassador. The brand hopes to reach out to the urban teenagers of the country through this partnership. The brand hopes to...
Staff

Sourav Ganguly to step down from ATK Mohun Bagan board

Decision taken to avoid a conflict of interest.   BCCI President Sourav Ganguly will be stepping down from his role as the director of ATK Mohun Bagan to avoid a conflict-of-interest issue given that RPSG Ventures Ltd, the business conglomerate that owns the ISL football team, has also bid INR 7,090 crore to buy the...
Aditya Chaudhuri