Eoin Connolly is joined by SportsPro news editor Tom Bassam and features editor Sam Carp to unpack one of 2022’s biggest deals so far.
They discuss a bumper set of media rights sales for cricket’s Indian Premier League, with Disney-owned Star retaining traditional TV coverage as Reliance and Paramount’s Viacom18 venture swoops in for digital rights. With more than $6 billion on the board, they examine a changed picture for cricket and Indian sport.
They also reflect on the first weekend of LIV Golf and ask whether the latest reforms in men’s tennis will help head off another rebel threat.