Last week was a mixture of some good news and some bad news! In the good news we have Viswanathan Anand winning the world chess championship for the 5th time in a row! We congratulate him for this remarkable achievement. Kolkata Knight Riders winning IPL season 5! And in the bad news we have: Petrol [...]
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Kolkata Knight Riders registered a win when it counted the most and went past Chennai Super Kings by 5 wickets to claim the Indian Premier League for the first time in five years, on Sunday. KKR defeated the 2 times champion CSK yesterday to register this win. SRK would be the most happiest person yesterday. [...]
The IPL mania just started last week on 8th April. But I am not really excited about it even though two more teams have been added to it. India’s victory in World Cup was class and have no interest left for IPL this time. And what I call big business is actually becoming much bigger! [...]
Like stock markets, the rule is, ‘Buy low, sell high.’ Lalit Modi and numerous others know about the cycle well while standing next to the cricketers when they are getting bashed from media, public and other national teams. Lalit Modis are ‘buying in’ the belief that the team will do well but in fact, they [...]
I was thrilled to read when Fast Company came up with the list of the most innovative Indian companies. IPL was just started 3 years back. Ohh I forgot IPL is a brand worth over 2 billion $ This year IPL did one new innovation of showing matches live (5 mins) delay on You Tube. [...]
UK-based brand valuation consultancy Brand Finance valued IPL at 2 billion $. The 2 year old IPL is now billionaire league. I Think this is one real good business. Even people are earning loads from Betting. IPL has now evolved much beyond cricket to business. The branding of teams. Giving sponsership to teams. KKR which [...]
While watching IPL matches you must have come up across new vodafone commercial ads who deliver a message visually but not verbally. I liked those ads and enjoyed them. In the ad you can see few structures moving who have head share like a egg. They are actually called as “ZooZoos”. ZooZoos is a new [...]
It seems that SRK is no more finding the sports business profitable. SRK is in talk with Nokia, Sahara, Anil Ambani Group and others to sell his team. One thing remarkable for him was that in IPL secession 1 his team was the only team to make a profit, though he made a minor profit [...]
How to get IPL Live scores on mobile phone?
by Chirag on April 17, 2009
in India Inc
Vodafone Subscribers have 3 options to receive IPL Score Updates For Alerts dial *123*11# to activate the service, this service will cost you Rs 30 Per Month and updates will be sent every 15 Overs (Not worth it) Send an SMS: “ACT CKT” to 56789 for latest IPL Score. Each SMS will cost you 3 [...]