Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Expresses Interest in Buying Stake in Billion-Dollar IPL

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 11:44am on 03 Nov 2023,Friday Sports

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has shown interest in acquiring a multi-billion dollar stake in the lucrative Indian Premier League (IPL), as per a Bloomberg report. His advisers have spoken to Indian government officials about moving the IPL into a holding company valued at as much as $30 billion, the report said.The talks were held when the crown prince visited India in September, the report said, adding that the kingdom proposed investing as much as $5 billion into the league and help lead an expansion into other countries. The BCCI is yet to officially respond.

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