# IPL Cricket's Business Value Hits $20.6 Billion After Team Sales

A Houlihan Lokey study found that the sales of Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Rajasthan Royals have pushed the Indian Premier League's business value to $20.6 billion. The valuation underscores the IPL's rapid growth as a global sports and commercial powerhouse.

**Importance:** 4/5

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- [Variety](https://variety.com/2026/sports/news/ipl-valuation-rcb-rajasthan-royals-sales-1236822733/) — Wed, 29 Jul 2026 07:00:00 +0000