Analysis:Global private equity firms bowled over by Indian cricket league IPL
MUMBAI, Feb 17 : Global private equity investors like KKR and Blackstone have a new investment hotspot in India: cricket.
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England captain Sciver-Brunt becomes WPL's first centurion
Jan 27 : Nat Sciver-Brunt said she was determined not to join the list of batters who had fallen just short of recording the first century in the Women's Premier League (WPL) after the England captain hit an unbeaten 100 for the Mumbai Indians on Monday.
Australia's Green becomes IPL's most expensive overseas player after $2.77 million move to Kolkata
Dec 16 : Australia all-rounder Cameron Green became the most expensive overseas player in the Indian Premier League (IPL), after Kolkata Knight Riders signed him for 252 million Indian rupees ($2.77 million) at the player auction for the 2026 season on Tuesday.
India's Sharma most expensive player in WPL auction, Aussie skipper Healy goes unsold
All-rounder Deepti Sharma, whose player-of-the-tournament performance helped India win the World Cup earlier this month, fetched the highest price at the Women's Premier League (WPL) auction, while Australia captain Alyssa Healy, one of the marquee players up for grabs, went unsold.
Diageo's India arm to review investment in RCB cricket team owner
Diageo's India arm will begin a strategic review of its investment in a unit which owns the Indian Premier League cricket team 'Royal Challengers Bengaluru', the spirits maker said on Wednesday as it focuses on its core alcohol business.
England pick Pope over Bethell at number three for first test against India
England named their team for the first test of the five-match series against India as they retained Ollie Pope at the expense of Jacob Bethell while Chris Woakes and Brydon Carse return to the team for the match that begins on Friday at Headingley.
Uzbekistan earn first World Cup qualification, Australia, Jordan close in
HONG KONG: Uzbekistan qualified for the World Cup for the first time on Thursday as a 0-0 draw with the UAE confirmed the nation’s progress to next year’s finals as Australia and Jordan moved to the verge of booking berths in North America.
Saudi Arabia’s PIF named as partner for FIFA Club World Cup 2025
ZURICH/RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund will be an official partner of the FIFA Club World Cup 2025, which gets underway in the US later this month.