The Indian Street Premier League (ISPL), India’s pioneering T10 tennis ball cricket tournament played inside a stadium, has officially opened the doors to potential co-owners of its six teams representing Hyderabad, Mumbai, Bengaluru , Chennai, Kolkata and Srinagar. (Jammu and Kashmir). The “Invitation to Bid” (ITB) starts with a base price of INR 10 lakhs, offering a unique opportunity for enthusiasts to become owners of famous equipment with the accompanying glitz and glamour.
With the first matches of the series played between 6th at 15th Coming in March 2024 in Mumbai, the inaugural edition of ISPL promises a captivating showcase of cricket entertainment, injecting a high-octane spin into the sport.
ISPL’s call for interested bidders to join as co-owners is not only an opportunity to be a part of an exciting cricket venture but also an opportunity to collaborate with some of the biggest names in the film industry. As the tournament unfolds, the co-owners will join famous superstar owners including Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan (Kolkata), Amitabh Bachchan (Mumbai), Akshay Kumar (Srinagar), Hrithik Roshan (Bengaluru), Suriya (Chennai) and Ram Charan (Hyderabad).
ISPL Central Committee Member Ashish Shelar said: “ISPL takes the best of cricket and sports and adds a pinch of entertainment that will redefine the landscape of T10 cricket in India. We invite passionate people to join us as co-owners and be part of this historic journey. The tender for co-ownership is open to individuals, companies or consortiums from all over the world.”
Ravi Shastri, Senior Mentor, ISPL, said: “ISPL is all set to bring a new twist to the game of cricket with its innovative format. As a senior mentor, I hope to guide teams to success and help them perform their best on the field. “The co-owners will play a critical role in shaping the future of the league.”
ISPL Central Committee member Amol Kale said: “Being part of the ISPL central committee has been an exciting experience. The Invitation to Bid (ITB) for co-ownership is a golden opportunity for cricket enthusiasts, entrepreneurs and visionaries to be a part of and contribute to the growth of this exciting venture.”
ISPL Commissioner Suraj Samat said: “The ISPL introduces a unique twist to a game that is already loved by over a billion Indians. We encourage interested individuals and organizations to take advantage of this opportunity to co-own a team and become an integral part of this new cricket spectacle.”
The last date for purchase of bids by interested bidders is 21street January 2024 and the last filing date is the 24th.th January 2024 to secure a spot as co-owner of the long-awaited Indian Street Premier League.