Cricexec year in review graphic highlighting top cricket stories of 2025 featuring logos from ICC, BCCI, IPL, PSL, BBL, and global franchises

Year in review: 2025’s top cricket industry stories #21-#30

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Golden trophy awarded to the winner of the West Indies Breakout T20 League 2025 displayed on a table with league branding in the background.

CWI and CPL delay Breakout T20 League amid packed 2026 calendar and World Cup focus

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Severely damaged homes and scattered debris after Hurricane Melissa swept through a Caribbean community in 2025.

CPL donates $100,000 to Hurricane Melissa relief in Jamaica, partners with Chris Gayle on fundraising

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Collage of global cricket leagues, players, and logos including IPL, PCB, ICC, BBL, CPL, RCB, Asia Cup, and World Cricketers' Association with notable figures like Virat Kohli, Babar Azam, and others

Week in Review: CPL Magic, BBL Expansion, and new formats

Cricexec Staff

Pete Russell, Jamie Stewart, and Dr. Tara Wilkinson featured with logos of Caribbean Premier League (CPL), Digicel, Guardian Group, Republic Bank, El Dorado Rum, Samsung, and DHL under the theme "The Business of Joy" with a stadium backdrop.

How the CPL built a sponsor-powered league for the Caribbean — and what the rest of cricket can learn from it

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Imran Tahir celebrates passionately after taking a wicket during a CPL 2025 match, wearing Guyana Amazon Warriors team colors.

CPL fans log 179 million steps in “Step Into The Party” challenge, led by Guyana supporters

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Two cricketers celebrating a wicket during a Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2025 T20 match, wearing colorful team jerseys.

JioStar introduces Hindi commentary for CPL and WCPL for the first time

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Collage featuring IPL, BBL, WBBL, Cricket Australia, BCCI, ECB, Bangladesh Cricket Board logos, cricketers, broadcasters like Willow Sports and Swift TV, and personalities related to international cricket and streaming partnerships.

Week in Review: CPL broadcast deals, BBL privatization, and big builds

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Pete Russell and Imran Tahir posing with the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) trophy during the 2025 tournament presentation ceremony.

Building a cricket carnival: how CPL put the Caribbean first and made it work – guest post by CEO Pete Russell

Pete Russell

Close-up of Darren Ganga speaking into a microphone during cricket commentary.

Live & Louder Productions launched to transform Caribbean and global cricket coverage

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