Multiple choice

Which private TV channel owner had launched a cricket league with a budget of Rs.100 crore to scout for cricket talent?

  1. ECTV

  2. Zee TV

  3. NDTV

  4. Sony Entertainment

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Zee TV's owner Subhash Chandra launched the Indian Cricket League (ICL) in 2007 with a budget of approximately Rs. 100 crore. It was a private cricket league aimed at scouting talent and providing an alternative to the BCCI-controlled cricket. The league eventually folded due to various reasons including lack of support from the cricket establishment.