Cricket

Pay-television broadcaster Star India has asked for the start of the Indian Super League franchise football tournament to be delayed to avoid a clash with the Champions League Twenty20 cricket tournament.

Media rights clips from June 26 to July 9

Indian sports and entertainment pay-television channel Sony Six has agreed a one-year extension to its rights deal for the Caribbean Premier League Twenty20 cricket competition.

The England and Wales Cricket Board has announced that this summer’s One-Day International women’s national team series between England and India will be streamed live on the governing body’s official channel on video-sharing platform YouTube.

Australian pay-television broadcaster Fox Sports has acquired rights for the upcoming England v India cricket series.

The British Cycling governing body has confirmed plans to stream live coverage of the National Circuit Race Championships on Wednesday, July 9.

The International Cricket Council, the sport’s global governing body, has launched a tender process for the sale of media rights to its major events for the next eight year cycle spanning 2015 to 2023.

Media rights clips from June 12 to June 25

Organisers of the Caribbean Premier League Twenty20 cricket competition are forecasting an uplift in global television reach to 200 million people ahead of the tournament’s 2014 edition, which begins next month.

Pakistani pay-television broadcaster Geo Super has acquired media rights for Bangladesh international cricket matches in a sublicensing deal with the Sporty Solutionz agency.

Asian pay-television broadcaster Star Sports has acquired rights for this month's Bangladesh v India One-Day International cricket series.

Media rights clips from May 29 to June 11

UK pay-television broadcaster BT Sport has agreed a two-year rights deal for exclusive live coverage in the UK and Ireland of the Caribbean Premier League Twenty20 cricket tournament.

Media rights clips from May 15 to May 28

Indian pay-television broadcaster Star Sports has reported a record-breaking audience of 2.8 million for Wednesday’s online streaming of the Indian Premier League Twenty20 cricket play-off matches between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians, and Kings XI Punjab versus Kolkata Knight Riders.

The Pakistan Cricket Board has rejected claims by Tehreek-e-Insaf, the political party chaired by former cricketer Imran Khan, that the correct procedure was not followed for the sale of media rights covering the national team’s ‘home’ series against South Africa and Sri Lanka last year.