Cricket

Mumbai Indians has sold the IPL franchise’s front-of-shirt rights – considered the most lucrative team asset in the league – to electrical and automation company Lauritz Knudsen. T

Todd Greenberg has landed the job of chief executive of Cricket Australia (CA), a role he has been touted for over the past five years

Indian media group Sony Pictures Networks has secured exclusive global media rights to Asian Cricket Council events from 2024 to 2031, replacing rival Disney Star in a move which has surprised the market

The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has retained TCM Sports Management once more as its exclusive sponsorship sales agency for the Asia Cup.

Cricket West Indies has struck a domestic media rights agreement with ESPN until 2030, providing the governing body with the long-term broadcast deal it has craved

With the likes of Aramco and Saudi Tourism Authority previously major IPL sponsors, the league is taking its high-profile player auction to the Kingdom later this month.

Cricket's future formats, media rights, and new markets were under discussion at a panel session at this year’s Sportel conference in Monaco yesterday (Tuesday).

Cricket is the seventh most valuable sport globally by media rights revenues, according to the forthcoming 2024 SportBusiness Global Media Report. This puts it ahead of motorsport, golf and tennis

Pay-television broadcaster Foxtel has re-affirmed its position as the 'home of cricket' in Australia with new deals for additional Cricket Australia domestic inventory

The Caribbean Premier League is to take on full responsibility for the commercialisation of a new Twenty20 cricket tournament, planned for Guyana towards the end of this year

With England's tour of Pakistan starting in just six days, pay-television broadcaster Sky is expected to secure media rights in the UK for the three-Test series, SportBusiness understands

Sportfive has unveiled its first foray into cricket since the arrival of Seamus O’Brien to head up its Asia-Pacific business with the establishment of a ‘Masters’ T20 league featuring Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar.

Hampshire has become the first county in English cricket to be owned by an overseas franchise, after the GMR Group, co-owners of the Indian Premier League's Delhi Capitals, finalised its takeover

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has been banned from agreeing sponsorship deals with betting companies after the Peshawar High Court considered a petition which challenged deals with so-called ‘proxy’ firms.

Disney Star is seeking $940m (€845m) in damages within its arbitration proceedings filed against Zee Entertainment over the sublicensing deal for International Cricket Council (ICC) rights, a regulatory f…

Cricket West Indies (CWI) has appointed experienced UK sports industry executive Rupert Hunter as its new chief commercial officer, SportBusiness can reveal.