https://spartanpokerindia.com/news/ Cricket news, squad announcements, white-ball tour reviews and fantasy analysis from the SpartanPoker news desk. en-in Thu, 30 Jul 2026 22:00:00 +0530 https://spartanpokerindia.com/news/rcb-first-ipl-franchise-300-million-brand-value-2026/ https://spartanpokerindia.com/news/rcb-first-ipl-franchise-300-million-brand-value-2026/ Thu, 30 Jul 2026 22:00:00 +0530 Royal Challengers Bengaluru has become the first Indian Premier League franchise to clear the $300 million brand-value mark, retaining its position as the league's most valuable brand, according to a Times of India-cited valuation report published on 30 July 2026. The same report puts the IPL's overall business value at $20.6 billion, an 11.4% year-on-year increase. Cricket news@spartanpokerindia.com (SpartanPoker News Desk) https://spartanpokerindia.com/news/india-sri-lanka-tests-2026/ https://spartanpokerindia.com/news/india-sri-lanka-tests-2026/ Sun, 26 Jul 2026 19:30:00 +0530 BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia confirms India's squad for the two-Test Sri Lanka tour will be announced by Tuesday 28 July 2026, ahead of an early-August review of white-ball tours of Ireland, England and Zimbabwe. The two-Test series runs from 15 August at Galle to 27 August at the Singhalese Sports Club in Colombo and counts toward the 2025-27 ICC World Test Championship cycle. Cricket news@spartanpokerindia.com (SpartanPoker News Desk)