The Hundred can eclipse IPL as cricket’s ‘multibillion-dollar product’, says Tech Titans chief
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Investors keen on how co-owners plan to recoup outlay
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Total valuation of Indian Premier League is £14bn
The leader of the Tech Titans consortium that has bought 49% of London Spirit believes the Hundred will become a multibillion-dollar competition to rival the Indian Premier League.
Nikesh Arora, the chief executive of the American cybersecurity company Palo Alto, was at Lord’s on Tuesday for the first two games in this season’s competitions, as the women and men of London Spirit took on their Oval Invincibles counterparts. He was joined by 15 other members of the Silicon Valley-based group, which includes the chief executives of Google, Microsoft and YouTube.