₹4,000 crore, reduced costs by 35% and increased viewership by 25%.In a normal year, analysts estimate revenues of ₹4,000-5,000 crore and ₹2,000 crore surplus for BCCI from IPL.
This suggests even IPL 2020 was respectable, if not profitable. This augurs well for IPL, especially as it looks to expand and jump to a new revenue trajectory for the second time.The first time was in 2018, when BCCI sold the broadcasting and digital rights for IPL to Star India for five years for ₹16,347 crore.