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The Board of Control for Cricket in India fetched a giant sum of Rs 4670 crore from the bidding of the groups for the Women’s Premier League. BCCI secretary Jay Shah knowledgeable in regards to the total bidding value element on Twitter on Wednesday. Jay Shah stated that the match has been named as Women’s Premier League by the BCCI. He additionally identified that the general quantity garnered from bidding quantity was greater than what was fetched from the bidding of the groups for inaugural males’s IPL in 2008.
“Today is a historic day in cricket as the bidding for teams of inaugural #WPL broke the records of the inaugural Men’s IPL in 2008! Congratulations to the winners as we garnered Rs.4669.99 Cr in total bid,” wrote Shah on the microblogging web site.
“This marks the beginning of a revolution in women’s cricket and paves the way for a transformative journey ahead not only for our women cricketers but for the entire sports fraternity. The #WPL would bring necessary reforms in women’s cricket and would ensure an all-encompassing ecosystem that benefits each and every stakeholder. The @BCCI has named the league – Women’s Premier League (WPL). Let the journey begin….” added Shah.
method for a transformative journey forward not just for our ladies cricketers however for all the sports activities fraternity. The #WPL would carry essential reforms in ladies’s cricket and would guarantee an all-encompassing ecosystem that advantages each stakeholder.
— Jay Shah (@JayShah) January 25, 2023
The @BCCI has named the league – Women’s Premier League (WPL). Let the journey start….
— Jay Shah (@JayShah) January 25, 2023
The BCCI in a separate tweet revealed the names of the 5 organisations that gained the bids for the groups. Adani Sportsline Pvt Ltd gained the bid for the Ahmedabad franchise for a whopping Rs 1289 crore. The Mumbai franchise was gained by Indiawin Sports Pvt Ltd for Rs 912.99 crore. The Bengaluru franchise went to Royal Challengers Sports Pvt Ltd for Rs 901 crore.
JSW GMR Cricket Pvt Ltd gained the Delhi franchise with a bid of Rs 810 crore, whereas the Lucknow franchise was purchased for Rs 757 crore by Capri Global Holding Pvt Ltd.
The mixed bid valuation is INR 4669.99 Cr
A have a look at the Five franchises with possession rights for #WPL pic.twitter.com/ryF7W1BvHH
— BCCI (@BCCI) January 25, 2023
It is value noting that the Viacom18 has already secured the Women’s Premier League (IPL) media rights worth for the 2023-2027 cycle for a whopping Rs 951 crore which implies per match worth of INR 7.09 crore for subsequent 5 years.
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