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Ultimate Table Tennis returns for season 4 after 3-yr break

Last updated : Mar 27, 2023 19:03

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Mar 27, 2023 18:03

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MUMBAI: India’s top table tennis league - Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) - is set to return after a three-year hiatus and is scheduled to be held from July 13-30 at the Balewadi Sports Complex in Pune.

The franchise-based league — promoted by Niraj Bajaj and Vita Dani, under the auspices of the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI), has been a game-changer for Indian table tennis since its inception in 2017.

Mar 24, 2023 18:03

Ahead of IPL 2023, Ashneer Grover enters fantasy cricket arena

MUMBAI: Ahead of the TATA Indian Premier League 2023, ousted BharatPe co-founder Ashneer Grover has launched a new fantasy cricket application called 'Crickpe'. Grover took to Twitter to announce the same. He tweeted, "CRICKPE ! Biggest revolution in Cricket since IPL - only fantasy game paying cricketers for performance ! Where you win - cricketer wins - cricket wins !!"

Mar 24, 2023 15:03

Anushka Sharma, Virat Kohli launch merged non-profit SeVVA

MUMBAI: Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli have decided to merge their respective foundations (Anushka Sharma Foundation & Virat Kohli Foundation) to launch a joint non-profit initiative SeVVA, aimed at helping those in need.

Mar 21, 2023 20:03

MLC player draft: 4 teams have IPL links, 2 owned by PIOs

Sunday night in Houston witnessed the Major League Cricket (MLC) draft when the six MLC franchises converged at Space Center Houston to make their domestic picks and announced international signings for the inaugural 2023 season.

Mar 20, 2023 15:03

Mumbai Indians set to debut in MLC with Big Apple franchise

NEW YORK: And that makes it 4! Mumbai Indians, owned by Reliance Industries Ltd, is expanding into the United States with a Major League Cricket (MLC) franchise – MI New York.

Mar 17, 2023 19:03

GMR to run Major League Cricket team; Nadella among investors

The GMR Group (co-owners of IPL franchise Delhi Capitals) will "help build and operate" the Seattle Orcas team in the upcoming Major League Cricket (MLC) T20 league in the US, scheduled to launch in July, it was announced Thursday.

Mar 17, 2023 15:03

PHL organiser secures S Asia commercial rights for handball

MUMBAI: The inaugural Premier Handball League (PHL) – already sanctioned by the Handball Association India, the national sports federation for the sport, affiliated with the International Handball Federation (IHF) and the Asian Handball Federation (AHF), is on the horizon.

Mar 10, 2023 16:03

WME fully acquires basketball representation firm BDA

BEVERLY HILLS, CA: WME, a subsidiary of Endeavor Group Holdings, Inc., Thursday announced it has signed a deal to acquire basketball representation firm BDA Sports Management. 

Mar 10, 2023 16:03

Sports Illustrated parent launches new esports vertical

NEW YORK: The Arena Group and Gaud-Hammer Gaming Group Thursday announced the launch of Esports Illustrated, a new media platform dedicated to providing exclusive, in-depth coverage of esports with analysis, player and team interviews, and behind-the-scenes glimpses of major competitive gaming events.

Mar 10, 2023 15:03

Fantasy Akhada raises $11m in fresh funding round

NEW DELHI: Super Six Sports Gaming (SSSG), parent company of daily fantasy sports platform Fantasy Akhada, has raised $11 million in a fresh round of funding.

Mar 08, 2023 18:03

CVC inks strategic partnership with WTA, takes minority stake

The Women’s Tennis Association has entered into a commercial rights partnership with CVC Capital Partners that also entails the private equity giant taking a minority stake in the WTA. While financial details were not revealed, Sky News reports that CVC would be paying $150 million for a 20% stake in the WTA, with the firm set to establish a new company to oversee broadcasting and marketing operations.

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