4 IPL teams entered in The Hundred league; Check names

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IPL enters 'The Hundred'

Four IPL franchise owners have officially entered England’s The Hundred League as strategic partners, starting from October 1, 2025.

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) confirmed agreements with GMR Group, Sun TV Network, RPSG Group, and Reliance Group to manage four teams in The Hundred.

The ECB stated that these partnerships will bring in hundreds of millions of pounds, which will be used to promote and develop cricket in England.

Team-wise ownership breakdown

1

RPSG Group (Lucknow Super Giants) owns 70% of Manchester Originals

2

Sun TV Network (SRH) owns 100% of Northern Superchargers

3

GMR Group (Delhi Capitals co-owner) owns 49% of Southern Brave

4

Reliance Group (Mumbai Indians) owns 49% of Oval Invincibles

Two teams still open for bidding

While partnerships for six teams have been finalized, the ECB is still in talks for the remaining two teams in the eight-team competition.

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