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CCI Clears Aditya Birla-Led Consortium's Rs 16,660 Crore Buyout Of IPL Team RCB
In November last year, USL said it would conduct a strategic review of its investment in RCSPL, the entity that owns the IPL T20 team Royal Challengers Bengaluru.

Hardik Pandya To Rajasthan Royals? Mumbai Indians Could Land Yashasvi Jaiswal In Blockbuster IPL Trade
Hardik Pandya and Yashasvi Jaiswal could trade teams ahead of IPL 2027.
Advertisers bet on movie stars to stand out in IPL 2026 season
Celebrity ads surged 34% during IPL 19, making up 61% of total ad volumes. This happened even as fewer advertisers participated. IPL remains India's top sports marketing platform. Film stars dominated celebrity endorsements. Shah Rukh Khan was the most visible celebrity endorser. Rohit Sharma led sports personality endorsements.

IPL 2026 Scaled 1.2 Billion Plus Views To Become Most Successful Season Ever, JioStar Claims
RCB won the 2026 IPL title.
JioStar says IPL 2026 crossed 1.2 billion viewers, final most watched ever
IPL 2026 set a new viewership record, reaching over 1.2 billion people across TV and digital platforms. The tournament recorded 870 billion minutes of watch-time. The final match was the most watched ever. Connected TV saw significant growth. Regional language content on digital platforms also saw increased consumption. This season marked a new integrated sports platform approach.
IPL 2026 becomes most-watched season ever, reaching over 1.2 billion viewers
The 2026 Indian Premier League set a new viewership record. Over 1.2 billion people watched the tournament across television and digital platforms. This marks a significant increase from the previous year. The season finale also drew record numbers. Digital consumption, especially on Connected TV, saw substantial growth. Regional language content also gained popularity.

Life after IPL: how JioHotstar plans to keep viewers and advertisers hooked without cricket
The streaming platform is rolling out AI tech, niche content, and ad features to keep the traffic it gained during the tournament from disappearing.

Harry Kane Congratulates RCB, Virat Kohli For Successful IPL Defence
England captain and Bayern Munich forward Harry Kane.

Watch: Virat Kohli's Heartwarming Interaction With Vaibhav Sooryavanshi After IPL 2026 Final Wins Internet
Virat Kohli was seen talking to Vaibhav Sooryavanshi after the IPL 2026 final.
UPI transactions soar to record of Rs 29.9 lakh crores in May
Unified Payments Interface transactions reached record highs in May. Summer travel and the IPL fueled this surge. Value and volume of transactions saw significant growth. This indicates strong organic demand and a maturing digital payment ecosystem. Future growth is expected from credit-on-UPI and cross-border transactions.

IPL 2026: KKR's Angkrish Raghuvanshi Ruled Out Of Final League Game Against DC Due To An Injury
Raghuvanshi emerged as one of the team’s standout performers. The youngster scored 422 runs in 13 matches at an impressive strike rate of 146.52 while averaging 42.20.

IPL 2026: RCB Finish Top Despite SRH Defeat, Hyderabad Miss Out On Qualifier 1
Captain Rajat Patidar's composed half-century helped RCB protect their NRR advantage and finish top of the table.