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Hunch Ventures Adds Bhubaneswar Tigers to Odisha T20 League
✍️ Business Standard
🗓 19 Sep 2026, 05:37 AM
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Hunch Ventures has expanded its sports portfolio by acquiring the Bhubaneswar Tigers franchise for the Odisha T20 League, marking its entry into regional cricket.
Hunch Ventures, a venture capital firm known for its investments in technology and media, has entered the regional cricket scene by acquiring the Bhubaneswar Tigers franchise for the Odisha T20 League. The move expands the company’s sports portfolio and positions it to tap into the growing popularity of Twenty‑20 cricket in eastern India. The Bhubaneswar Tigers will compete in the state‑level tournament, representing the capital city of Odisha. The acquisition is expected to bring new sponsorship opportunities and support for local talent development. Hunch Ventures’ entry into the league underscores the increasing interest of corporate investors in Indian domestic cricket.
The Odisha T20 League, established to promote cricket in the state, features several city‑based teams. With the addition of Bhubaneswar Tigers, the competition will see heightened fan engagement and commercial activity. Hunch Ventures plans to invest in player development and community outreach as part of its ownership strategy.
The Odisha T20 League, established to promote cricket in the state, features several city‑based teams. With the addition of Bhubaneswar Tigers, the competition will see heightened fan engagement and commercial activity. Hunch Ventures plans to invest in player development and community outreach as part of its ownership strategy.