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Written By: Devadyuti Das | Updated: Mar 18, 2025, 5:19 PM
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Saudi Arabia are planning to launch T20 cricket league worth Rs 4300 crore. Saudi Arabia’s SRJ Sports Investments are planning to launch this league.
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Saudi Arabia T20 league will follow tennis Grand Slam format and will feature 8 teams. The Saudi government has been aggressively expanding its presence in global sports, investing heavily in LIV Golf, Formula 1, and securing hosting rights for the 2034 FIFA World Cup.
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Saudi Arabia had hosted IPL 2025 mega auction in Jeddah last year with the BCCI.
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England Cricket Board are against proposed Saudi Arabia T20 league since they have their own lucrative 'The Hundred' league with both men's and women's competition.
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ECB had raised Rs 10986 crore by selling franchise stakes in the 'The Hundred' last month. England don't want another competition league to come up.
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Mukesh Ambani's Reliance had spent Rs 674 crore to buy 49 per cent stake in Oval Invincibles, a franchise in 'The Hundred'.
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Kavya Maran's Sun Group spent Rs 1000 crore to buy full stake in Northern Superchargers franchise in 'The Hundred'.
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