Blackstone and David Blitzer Acquire Indian Premier League's RCB for $1.8B

Wednesday, Mar 25, 2026 2:36 am ET1min read
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Blackstone and a consortium backed by David Blitzer have agreed to acquire IPL franchise Royal Challengers Bengaluru for $1.8B. The group includes India's Aditya Birla, a serial American sports investor. The deal marks a significant investment in the Indian Premier League, one of the most popular and lucrative cricket leagues in the world.

Blackstone and David Blitzer Acquire Indian Premier League's RCB for $1.8B

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