The Board of Management for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday closed the bids for the media rights of the upcoming Ladies’s IPL. Viacom18 left behind different bidders, together with Disney Star and Sony, within the public sale.
The Viacom group already has digital rights for the Males’s IPL and gained the bid for the ladies’s league by committing a whopping value of INR 951 crore for 5 years, i.e. from 2023 to 2027. The bidding quantity would have a per-match-value of INR 7.09 crore in the course of the five-year interval.
In the meantime, the gamers’ public sale for Ladies’s IPL will happen subsequent month. The bottom costs of gamers for the public sale are divided into 5 classes ranging from INR 10 lakh as much as INR 50 lakh. The capped gamers’ base value will likely be set at INR 30 Lakh, 40 Lakh and 50 Lakh, however for uncapped, it will likely be INR 10 and 20 Lakh.
The inaugural version of WIPL is scheduled to start within the first week of March – earlier than the lads’s version begins. The primary three seasons of the event (2023-25) are set to have 22 matches every.
Every of the 5 groups will play the opposite twice within the league stage, adopted by an Eliminator between the 2nd and third ranked groups. Then, a last between the winner of Eliminator and the table-topper will happen. From the 2026 season, the Ladies’s IPL can have 33 or 34 matches.
As per the stories, for India internationals Mithali Raj and Jhulan Goswami can come out of retirement to play within the maiden season of Ladies’s IPL. The organizers are in fixed contact with these two legends who gave an excessive amount of to Indian cricket.
Each Mithali and Jhulan performed worldwide cricket for nearly twenty years and have established a powerful reference to followers not solely in India however internationally.
