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XYXX, a men’s loungewear brand, has launched "Ultimate Undie-pendence", a new campaign featuring brand ambassador and investor KL Rahul.

The campaign's central pitch is around "men's enduring discomfort with conventional cotton underwear having been normalised as a way of life", and how that needs to change.

Conceptualised by Talented and produced by First December Films, the campaign portrays a dystopian world where men are physically shackled by their underwear, struggling with basic tasks due to perpetual discomfort.

Dec 15, 2023 15:12
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has reportedly decided to retire the Number 7 jersey as a tribute to MS Dhoni, who wore it for 16 years while playing cricket for the national team.  Dhoni last played for India in 2019 and retired from all forms of international cricket in August 2020.
Dec 14, 2023 17:12
During the 2023 edition of the Indian Premier league earlier this year, Viacom18 was locked in a legal battle with online betting platform ‘FairPlay’ over its alleged infringement of the network's digital streaming rights for the IPL.  The legal action pursued by Viacom18 led to the of the arrest of Gulam Abbas Muni, a key executive behind FairPlay’s operations in India. 
Dec 13, 2023 20:12
The composite brand value of the Indian Premier League (IPL) grew a whopping 28% after the 2023 season, reaching $10.7 billion (roughly Rs 89,232 crore), brand valuation consultancy Brand Finance has stated.  The total combined brand value of the IPL system has been calculated annually by Brand Finance since 2009, with the latest findings included in the IPL 2023 report.
Dec 13, 2023 19:12
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday night released the Invitation to Tender (ITT) for the title sponsorship rights of the Indian Premier League (IPL) for the 2024-28 cycle.
Dec 12, 2023 18:12
The roster for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 Player Auction has been unveiled, featuring 333 cricketers scheduled to go under the gavel in Dubai at the Coca-Cola Arena on December 19th. Out of 333 players, 214 are Indians and 119 are overseas players of which 2 players are from associate nations. The total capped players are 116, uncapped players are 215 and 2 from associate nations.
Dec 08, 2023 17:12
MUMBAI: JSW-Owned Pretoria Capitals announced Mega Casino World, an igaming brand operating in the space of betting, casino, and real money gaming, as principal partner for the upcoming season of SA20.  The multi-year deal will see Pretoria Capitals sport the Mega Casino World brand on the front and back of their match and training shirts. 
Dec 07, 2023 17:12
Royals Sports Group-owned Indian Premier League franchise Rajasthan Royals Thursday announced an expansive digital-first partnership with Curefoods, a leading house of F&B brands in India and a player in the healthy food industry.  Curefoods will become the official partner of the Royals, marking the initiation of a strategic collaboration during IPL's 2024 season.
Dec 05, 2023 19:12
The forthcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) auction for the 2024 season will reportedly not feature veteran Hugh Edmeades as the auctioneer. After five seasons, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has reportedly decided to opt for a replacement and not retain the seasoned auctioneer for the event, scheduled to take place in Dubai on December 19.
Dec 05, 2023 18:12
DUBAI: Owing to the huge support from fans in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Royals Sports Group-owned franchise Rajasthan Royals have announced the launch of a lucky draw which will provide the opportunity to Royals' supporters in the country to be a part of the IPL Auction set to be held on 19th December in Dubai.
Dec 01, 2023 18:12
BENGALURU: IPL chairman Arun Dhumal believes that the media rights value of the world cricket's most valuable annual property has the potential to touch a staggering $50 billion over the next two decades, provided it keeps innovating and improvising with fans' interests in mind.