The agreement, reportedly worth more than $US250m, will include international cricket and the Big Bash League for men and women
“Disney Star is synonymous with the game in India, and we look forward to working with them to showcase the outstanding cricket played in Australia every summer,” CA chief executive Nick Hockley said in a statement.
“There was significant interest in our rights and we are very grateful to our current rights holder, Sony, for their partnership, which will continue throughout this season.” Disney Star said the deal would guarantee fans in India and other parts of Asia would be able to continue seeing some of the finest cricket on show anywhere.
“Cricket Australia represents some of the best content that the world of cricket has to offer,” the group’s head of sports, Sanjog Gupta, said. “Some of the most memorable moments for Indian fans have been produced in Australia, and we look forward to elevating many more such moments.”against CA, looking to terminate its $450m, six-year broadcasting deal.
Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Australia's Peter Bol finishes seventh in 800m final at world titlesAustralia's Peter Bol has finished his campaign at the World Athletics Championships with a seventh placing in the final of the 800m in Oregon.
Read more »
Australia’s Peter Bol finishes seventh in 800m at world athletics championshipsHopes were high for Bol after his Tokyo Olympics fourth place but he was pushed back in the field in Saturday’a final
Read more »
Russia attacks Ukrainian port a day after signing deal to unblock Black Sea trade routesRussian missiles have hit Ukraine's southern port of Odesa, the Ukrainian military says, threatening a landmark deal signed just a day before to unblock grain exports from Black Sea ports and ease global food shortages caused by the war.
Read more »
What does the ANZ-Suncorp deal say about banking competition in Australia?ANZ’s plan to buy Suncorp’s bank has reignited concern about the power of the big four banks.
Read more »
Russia fires missiles at Odesa port hours after signing grain export dealAirstrikes raise doubts about viability of agreement as Russia also launches series of attacks across Ukraine
Read more »
Ukraine and Russia sign UN-backed deal to restart grain exportsShipping of millions of tonnes from blockaded Black Sea ports could avert global food crisis
Read more »