The vibrant launch event was held today at Socialite, where the official trophy and jersey were unveiled. A live player draft added to the excitement, drawing a crowd of over 100 creators, influencers, and team owners. Six competitive teams were introduced, each led by prominent figures from the creator and business world.

The Teams and Owners:

• JSS Super Giants – Mukesh Yadav

• EMR Super Kings – Gaurav Gaur

• ASAP Warriors – Rohan Bhardwaj & Kuldeep Rathor

• Imperial Sunrisers – Subhash Agarwal

• Rockland Royals – Lokendra Pratap Singh

• Alex Indians – Rohit Chauhan

The Kigo CCL, conceptualized by Rara Sports & Entertainment in collaboration with Altanture Sports, aims to fuse the excitement of cricket with the energy of the creator community.

“We’re excited to create a platform that brings together sport, digital creators, and community energy,” said a spokesperson from Rara Sports & Entertainment. “Jaipur is about to witness something it’s never seen before.”

Partners Supporting the Event:

• Associate Partner: Aavas Build Com

• Supported Partner: Starrd

• Brand Partner: Nexor

• Title Partner: Kigo Match

• Media Partner: Sangri Internet

The Kigo CCL promises to be a game-changer, offering fans a new kind of cricket experience where creativity meets competition, and content meets community.

The Nepal Premier League, organized by the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN), has emerged as a flagship T20 cricket tournament, drawing international and domestic talent. With this sponsorship, BABU88 aligns itself with Nepal’s cricketing ambitions at a time when the sport is gaining traction globally, following the recent success of Nepali teams in various international formats

Benjamin Harris, spokesperson for BABU88, commented, “We are proud to sponsor Lumbini Lions in NPL 2024. Cricket represents resilience and teamwork, values we at BABU88 strongly uphold. This sponsorship reflects our dedication to empowering players and engaging fans during a pivotal moment for Nepalese cricket.”

Lumbini Lions, with renowned names such as Rohit Kumar Paudeles and Bibek Yadav are recognized for its competitive spirit and blend of emerging and seasoned players. BABU88’s sponsorship will support the team’s performance and connect fans through targeted initiatives during the tournament.

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For further updates on the Lumbini Lions and the Nepal Premier League, visit Cricket Association of Nepal.

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The BCCI writes: "Congratulations Jay bhai on becoming the youngest ICC president," Hardik Pandya writes. "I look forward to watching you take cricket to new heights."

BCCI president Binny wrote: "Congratulations to Jay Shah on his appointment as ICC President. As Honorary Secretary of BCCI and President of Asian Cricket Council, he has been a strong supporter," Former Indian captain and head coach Anil Kumble wrote: "Jay Shah's appointment as ICC President marks a new chapter for world cricket. Congratulations and best wishes," and BCCI vice-president Rajiv Shukla wrote: "I wish Jay Shah success in his new role." His aim was to take cricket to a wider audience and take it to new heights.

Former Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh also praised Shah's appointment. He writes: "Congratulations to BCCI Secretary Jay Shah on his undisputed appointment as ICC Chairman. I am sure your experience of handling Indian cricket will be a boon for the ICC. Your leadership will take world cricket to new heights." I wish you all the best.

India's unwavering dominance in T20Is is evident in their impressive win-loss record. Since their debut in the format in 2006, India has emerged victorious in 136 of their 213 matches, boasting a remarkable win percentage of 63.84%. Their consistent success has propelled them to the pinnacle of T20I cricket, surpassing even established cricketing giants like New Zealand, Australia, and South Africa.

The list of the top five most successful teams in T20Is is as follows:

1. India: 136 victories in 213 matches

2. Pakistan: 135 victories in 226 matches

3. New Zealand: 102 victories in 200 matches

4. Australia: 95 victories in 181 matches

5. South Africa: 95 victories in 171 matches

India's most recent T20I triumph against Australia not only solidified their position as the most successful team in the format but also extended their incredible winning streak on home soil. The Men in Blue have not lost a T20I series at home since February 2019, when they succumbed to a 0-2 defeat against Australia.

India's T20I supremacy is a testament to their consistent performance and ability to adapt to the ever-evolving dynamics of the game. Their victory over Australia is a fitting tribute to their cricketing prowess and serves as a reminder of their unwavering dominance in the shortest format of the game.