Cricket

UK property company Zoopla has agreed a deal with the England and Wales Cricket Board for its PrimeLocations.com brand to become the official ground partner of the ECB for this summer’s Test matches.

Dialog Axiata has sealed a three-year deal with Sri Lanka Cricket, representing the country’s biggest sponsorship deal, according to the Daily Financial Times newspaper.

The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has boosted its commercial roster by agreeing new sponsorship deals with the Confident Group and Celkon Mobile.

Kent County Cricket Club has agreed a naming rights deal with Shepherd Neame to rebrand its home ground.

Business conglomerate Sahara has announced that it will not renew its main sponsorship of the India national cricket team at the end of this year after launching a stinging attack on the Board of Control for Cricket in India.

The Indian government is planning to pass legislation that will enforce a heavy penalty for match-fixing, following the Indian Premier League (IPL)’s recent spot-fixing cricket scandal.

Carlton & United Breweries has opted to return to one-day international cricket sponsorship after agreeing a deal with Cricket Australia to become the naming rights sponsor of ODI games in Australia.

The Commonwealth Bank has extended its sponsorship of the Australian cricket team's Test matches in a four-year deal.

Automotive company Mahindra Two Wheelers has agreed a sponsorship deal with the Rajasthan Royals IPL cricket team for the remainder of the 2013 campaign.

Liberty Mutual Insurance Europe has struck a deal to become the official insurance partner of England's cricket Test match grounds for 2013.

Waitrose has signed a three-year deal to replace Brit Insurance as the new sponsor of the England cricket team from May 2014.

The England and Wales Cricket Board is finalising two major deals, for an England national team shirt sponsor and a title sponsor for the domestic Twenty20 club competition

Central sponsorship revenue for the Indian Premier League Twenty20 cricket tournament is down by around four per cent in 2013

THE INDIAN PREMIER LEAGUE (IPL) is projected to increase its sponsorship revenue by more than a third after securing Pepsi as the new title sponsor brand of the competition and renewing a central sponsorship…

THE ORGANISERS OF the Indian Premier League (IPL) stand to lose millions of dollars in sponsorship revenue unless they address underlying problems affecting the property, a leading marketer has warned

HERO HONDA, the former lead sponsor of the Delhi Daredevils, signed up for the same role with the Mumbai Indians in March for Rs 65-70 crore ($15m) over three years, making it – temporarily – the largest tea…