Reliance Industries to own new cricket team in Emirates Cricket Board's new UAE T20 league
'The move is the first major overseas expansion of Reliance Industries' cricket operations in the global franchise-based leagues,' according to a release.
- Press Trust of India
- November 24th, 2021
- 21:34:39 IST
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Mumbai: Reliance Industries Ltd, which owns IPL side Mumbai Indians, is set to acquire a new franchise in the Emirates Cricket Board's upcoming UAE T20 League.
"The move is the first major overseas expansion of Reliance Industries' cricket operations in the global franchise-based leagues," according to a release.
Nita Ambani, co-owner of Mumbai Indians said, "I look forward to strengthening and further expanding our global fanbase, and having a longer engagement with them through this new League."
Updated Date: November 24, 2021 21:34:39 IST
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