There are 13 cricket leagues worldwide, with the IPL leading T20 cricket since 2008. Central contracts, essential for player security in national teams, face challenges due to lucrative franchise deals. The ECB's financial strategies aim to sustain international cricket amid rising player salaries and scheduling conflicts with franchise commitments.
Fantasy League Games in India: Dream11
'Game of chance’ or ‘game of skill’? Lex Sportiva discusses fantasy games specifically looking at their operation and legality in India.
Legalisation Of Sports Betting In India: What Is The Best Bet?
The Indian gambling market is huge, yet largely illegal. Snehal Walia looks at the paradox that is sports betting in India.
Indian Competition Law in Sports
A case study on the Indian Volleyball Federation In the era of globalisation, the similarities between sports and businesses are ever increasing. The monopolistic nature of sports organisations and the inherent need for maintaining competitive balance between teams have resulted in the introduction of many forms of economic restraints like revenue-sharing, spending caps, drafts, non-tampering … Continue reading Indian Competition Law in Sports
Football Paradoxes I
Football: The nº1 global sport but not in populous countries?! Football. The beautiful game. The most followed and played sport in the world. However, if you think about it, it is only the most popular in 3 of the 10 most populated countries in the world (Brazil, Nigeria and Mexico). So why isn't football the number … Continue reading Football Paradoxes I
