News PCB to launch franchise-based T20 league in UAE

[Deepu]

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) will launch its own franchise-based T20 league with the first season scheduled to take place in the UAE next year. PCB chairperson PCB Shahayrar M Khan made this announcement at the 36th meeting of the board of governors, held at the National Cricket Academy. In April this year, the PCB engaged Repucom in a consultancy role. Based on the company’s preliminary findings, the board of governors discussed three major questions related to the league.

Read more at: http://www.televisionpost.com/television/pcb-to-launch-franchise-based-t20-league-in-uae/ | TelevisionPost.com

 

[DashMajor]

Hmm.... seems like it would be grand tournament with lots of money involved

 

[san'D'eep]

How many times we are going to come across this news that PCB is coming with PPL....I think PPL postponed 3 to 4 times..

 

[Sanjeev]

Hmm.... seems like it would be grand tournament with lots of money involved

You mean by match fixing

 

[san'D'eep]

Z / ten must be interested in its rights...

 

[DashMajor]

Z / ten must be interested in its rights...

Let's see because Ten SPORTS never bid for T20 leagues.

 

[san'D'eep]

Let's see because Ten SPORTS never bid for T20 leagues.

Bro earlier they were having rights of ICL & zimbabwe premier league....Still they are having rights of Ram Slam T20 league (South africas T20 league)...

 

[DashMajor]

Bro earlier they were having rights of ICL & zimbabwe premier league....Still they are having rights of Ram Slam T20 league (South africas T20 league)...

ICL was their own so will be their with them only

BTW last time Sony Six acquired Ram Slam T20 leagues rights don't know about duration.

Zim. T20 league is no more possible.

 

[san'D'eep]

so they have experience of telecasting T20 league..

 

[DashMajor]

It's very easy to broadcast rather produce and broadcast.

Let's see whoes bid are high Geo - Sony or PTV - TEN.