New Delhi: Bollywood’s star couple Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone said to join the bidding race for two new IPL 2022 teams.
According to reports, India’s multinational conglomerate Adani Group and the Glazer family, owners of Premier League football club Manchester United, are two of the prominent business players to show interest in buying two new teams in the Indian Premier League.
Deepika and Ranveer is said to own an IPL team with the Glazer family.
Deepika, who is the daughter of former Indian tennis player Prakash Padukone, was seen supporting the Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL a long time ago.
Bollywood actors like Shahrukh Khan and Juhi Chawla own Kolkata Knight Riders together, and Preity Zinta owns Punjab Kings (previously known as Kings XI Punjab).
IPL BIDDING
This year the IPL bidding- process for purchasing the two new teams will take place on October 25, with the two highest bidders will get the teams.
BCCI had floated an Invitation to Tender (ITT) inviting bids for owning two new teams to be inducted in IPL. Interested parties could buy the tender for a non-refundable ₹110 lakh plus taxes till October 5.
Later the Indian board extended the date for interested parties to take the bidding papers by October 20.
