The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is considering privatizing its 100-ball event, The Hundred. Former IPL commissioner Lalit Modi and former BCCI president N. Srinivasan could be among the Indian investors interested in reshaping The Hundred tournament.
Lalit Modi and N. Srinivasan Show Interest in The Hundred Revamp
Lalit Modi and N. Srinivasan have historical ties to English cricket. They have a keen interest in franchise opportunities, extending to The Hundred. Mumbai Indians, Lucknow Super Giants, Kolkata Knight Riders, and Rajasthan Royals reportedly eye partnerships.
Lalit Modi, based in London, is rumored to have offered a substantial billion-dollar investment for England’s revamped tournament. Meanwhile, N Srinivasan’s company holds team ownership in various cricket leagues across the world, including the IPL, SA20, and MLC.