The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) today awarded the title sponsorship for all international series and the domestic tournaments in India for the year 2013-14 to Star Private Ltd. and ESPN at the base price of 2 crore rupees per fixture. This was informed by the BCCI Secretary Sanjay Patel in Mumbai today.Patel said bidders had the option of bidding for either the series between India and Australia, or the series between India and the West Indies, or both.Sponsorship rights will extend to domestic events such as Irani Cup, Ranji Trophy, Duleep Trophy, Vijay Hazare, Deodhar Trophy and Raj Singh Dungarpur Trophy. The new deal comes after Airtel's partnership with the BCCI ended this year.
News On AIR | October 3, 2013 2:17 PM
BCCI awards 2013-'14 sponsorship rights for int'l & domestic tournaments to Star Pvt Ltd; & ESPN