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- A Houlihan Lokey report valued the Indian Premier League at $20.6 bn, a 10.3% increase over the past year.
- The IPL now ranks second only to the NFL in per-match brand value worldwide.
- Royal Challengers Bengaluru, the league’s most valuable franchise at $312 m, was bought by a Blackstone-led consortium for about $1.8 bn, the IPL’s costliest deal.
- Rajasthan Royals was sold for $1.65 bn, adding Lakshmi Mittal’s family and Adar Poonawalla as co-owners.
