EXCLUSIVE: IPL’s explosive media rights growth unmatched in global sport, says Arun Dhumal
Arun Dhumal, chairman of the IPL Governing Council, highlighted the league's unprecedented growth in media rights, stating it is unmatched in global sports. He noted that the IPL's media rights have increased significantly over the years, showcasing a remarkable return on investment. Dhumal emphasized the league's role in enhancing India's status as a cricketing powerhouse and its ability to engage fans.
- ▪The IPL's media rights were sold for Rs 48,390 crore for the 2023-27 cycle.
- ▪Dhumal stated that the IPL has delivered a 20-fold return in around 18 years.
- ▪He believes the league's quality of games and fan engagement will continue to drive its growth.
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| Canonical URL | https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/exclusive-ipl-explosive-media-rights-080000213.html |
| Publication time | Fri, 29 May 2026 08:00:00 +0000 |
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