SENSEX
NIFTY
GOLD
USD/INR

Weather

image 29    C

Sports News

The Times of India

Sports / The Times of India

details

Indian sports economy crosses $2 billion mark; cricket accounts for 89%

India's sports economy has surged past $2 billion, driven by a 13.4% year-on-year increase to $2.13 billion. Cricket dominates, accounting for 89% of total receipts and a staggering Rs 16,704 crore. Emerging Sports' share has contracted to 11%, with the postponement of the Indian Super League impacting growth.

23 Mar 2026 6:33 pm