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Chinese comp. VIVO dropped as title sponsor of IPL 2020 by BCCI

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Tuesday, 4 August 2020 (20:09 IST)
New Delhi: Two days after the governing council meeting, BCCI has decided to shun China's ace mobile manufacturing company VIVO as the title sponsor of the IPL 2020. The latest we hear this decision will be imposed at least for the current season of the money churning cricket extravaganza.
Soon after the BCCI retained VIVO as the title sponsor of IPL2020, it faced outrage on social media with various hashtags like #BoycottIPL, #AntinationalPL, #ChienesepremiereLeague. It looks like the BCCI gave in to the pressure as already it is facing the chin music from the broadcasters. 

Earlier,In a crucial meeting of the IPL Governing Council on Sunday, the IPL decided to retain all its major sponsors, including China's mobile company Vivo, which is the title sponsor of the IPL.

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