Before Asia Cup 2025, BCCI issued applications for lead sponsors, added hands with companies like fantasy-pornography

Bcci invitation for new lead sponsor: The Cricket Board of India i.e. BCCI has released applications for the lead sponsor of Team India. After the online gaming bill 2025, Dream 11 left the Indian Board. Now the board has started searching for new sponsors before the Asia Cup 2025.

BCCI has also laid down some conditions in the applications issued for new sponsors, in which companies involved in online gaming, cryptocurrency, tobacco or pornography will not be able to bid.

BCCI released release

The Indian Board issued a release applying for the new sponsor, saying, “The Indian Board announces the issuance of interest for the lead sponsor rights of the national team.”

How long can you apply?

The last date for purchasing the tender has been fixed on September 12, while the date for submission of bid documents has been kept on 16 September.

News 🚨 – Bcci announs the release of the invitation for expression of interest for national team lead sponsor rights

More details here pic.twitter.com/0E0VCODBT

– BCCI (@Bcci) September 2, 2025

End of time with Dream XI ended with Dream XI

Let us know that BCCI had signed an agreement of about Rs 358 crore with Dream XI from 2023 to 2026. But due to the online gaming bill, this agreement ended prematurely.

Two companies in sponsor race

Several media reports stated that Toyota Motor and Fintech 2 companies are present in BCCI’s sponsor race. However, it will now be interesting to see that the Indian board chooses a new sponsor of a team India.

Team India will land in Asia Cup without sponsor

One thing became clear from the board’s sponsor application that the Indian team will land on the ground without sponsor in the Asia Cup as the last date to buy the tender is 12 September and the Asia Cup will start from September 09. The Indian team will play their first match in the Asia Cup on 10 September.