The owners of Indian Premier League side Kolkata Knight Riders would be interested in buying a stake in a new Hundred franchise if the competition expands. Knight Riders Group (KRG) were among those involved in the bidding when the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) auctioned off stakes in the eight franchises last year. KRG
Through it all, there is the ongoing question as to whether The Hundred will one day become another T20 league. Banerjee says for the time being the tournament’s identity is built around its unique 100-ball format. “What’s really important for any sporting tournament is the strength of foundations within its home country,” he says. “Whether
An amateur golfer says he has “completely made a fool” of himself after admitting he faked making a hole-in-one at a tournament in the United States. Zach Holland was due to play in a two-person team competition at WingHaven Country Club in Missouri when he fraudulently placed the ball in the cup at the fourth
The best tennis players in the world are heading to Canada for one of the sport’s oldest active tournaments, with the men’s strand of the 2026 Canadian (or National Bank) Open taking place in Montreal and the women’s in Toronto. Wherever you are (and whatever you call it), we’ll explain how you can watch Canadian
European football’s governing body UEFA and Prime Minister Andy Burnham have criticized FIFA’s proposals to seek private investment in its competitions, including the World Cup. FIFA, sport’s world governing body, said it intends to expand “football development funding” to more than $10 billion (£7.5 billion) and invite third parties to invest in a new company.
We also asked members of the BBC’s special trial team to give their opinion. Former England player Alex Hartley: Shafali Verma (India), Danni Wyatt-Hodge (England), Ellyse Perry (Australia), Heather Knight (England), Shemaine Campbelle (West Indies, week), Orla Prendergast (Ireland), Marizanne Kapp (South Africa), Charlie Dean (England), Sophie Ecclestone (England), Kim Garth (Australia), Sree Charani (India)