MUMBAI: In an initiative to enhance the coverage of Indian Cricket and take it to the nook and corner of the country, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday announced a two-year radio rights arrangement with All India Radio (AIR).
This initiative will offer millions of listeners across India the opportunity to follow their favourite sport via live radio commentary.
The audio commentary will commence from the first game of India’s upcoming Paytm T20I series against South Africa in Dharamsala.
In addition to international matches, AIR will also provide coverage for select men’s and women’s domestic tournaments and matches.
The domestic tournaments listed in the BCCI release include: Ranji Trophy, Duleep Trophy, Deodhar Trophy, Women’s Challenger Series, Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Super League, Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy league, Irani Cup (Men)
The two-year tenure kicked off Tuesday and runs till August 31, 2021.
HIGHLIGHTS
BCCI has a two-year radio rights arrangement with AIR
Audio commentary will commence from India vs South Africa 1st T20I
AIR will also provide coverage for the men’s and women’s domestic tournaments and matches
