CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -March 15, 2019 | Mumbai: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), today announced Dream11, India’s Biggest Sports Game, as the Official Partner for the VIVO Indian Premier League. This 4-year exclusive partnership will begin with the upcoming IPL 2019 season.

Detailed explanation-2: -Indian Premier League title sponsor VIVO, the Chinese mobile manufacturer, has exited and BCCI has roped in the Tata Group as the chief sponsor of the world’s most lucrative cricket tournament. Vivo had bagged the title sponsorship rights from 2018 to 2022 for ₹2,200-crore.

Detailed explanation-3: -Tata Group has replaced Chinese mobile manufacturer Vivo as the title sponsor of the Indian Premier League (IPL) for 2022 and 2023 seasons.

Detailed explanation-4: -BCCI Announced that Swiggy Instamart will be the official partner of Tata IPL 2022. Ahead of IPL 2022, VIVO pulls out as title sponsor of the 2022 season and BCCI replaces them with TATA.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) has become one of the official partners of the Indian Premier League for the 2023 season, replacing edtech company Unacademy, an ad industry executive said.