Bhartiya Corporate Premier League announced former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly as its official Brand Ambassador for BCPL 2025.
BCPL 2025 will feature 10 city-based teams featuring employees and working professionals from across the nation.
BCPL 2025 will feature a massive prize purse of ₹3 crore. A franchise-style team auction will earn a handsome salary ranging from ₹2 Lakhs to ₹15 Lakhs for the season. Furthermore, the league will recognize outstanding individual performances with a host of other exciting prizes for the Player of the Tournament, Best Batsman, Best Bowler, and more.
Matches will be played at India’s most renowned cricket stadiums, offering players a true professional experience. Additionally, all matches will be broadcast live on leading TV and digital platforms, bringing corporate cricket into millions of homes.
BCPL will be conducting extensive player trials in 21 cities across the country over 4 phases.
Sourav Ganguly said, “I have always believed that the lessons learned on a sports field are invaluable in any professional sphere—teamwork, handling pressure, and the zeal to win. The BCPL is a fantastic initiative that brings the excitement of cricket to the corporate world. It’s a platform to unearth talent, foster team spirit, and promote a healthy work-life balance. I am thrilled to be a part of this journey and look forward to seeing India’s working professionals become cricketing champions.”
Saurabh Jha, Chairman, BCPL Organizing Committee, said, “Our vision for BCPL is to build a community where the common workforce of India can shine beyond their professional roles. We want to create an unforgettable experience that blends the thrill of high-stakes cricket with the spirit of work culture in India. Having a legend like Sourav Ganguly as our Brand Ambassador is a monumental honour. His name is synonymous with leadership and integrity, and his presence will undoubtedly inspire every player and team associated with the league.”
Muhammad Muzammil, Chief Marketing Officer of BCPL, said, “BCPL isn’t just a tournament; it’s a celebration of the spirit that drives India Inc. We are creating a high-energy, engaging platform that will captivate audiences nationwide. This league offers a unique opportunity for brands to connect with a highly aspirational and influential demographic in a dynamic and authentic setting. We are building more than a league; we are building a legacy.”
