Lancashire confirms Goenka’s 70% stake in Manchester Originals

Lancashire County Cricket Club Partners with RPSG Group

Lancashire County Cricket Club (LCCC) has confirmed that the RPSG Group, owned by Sanjiv Goenka, has entered into an exclusivity period following its success in the team auction held by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) last week.

Key Points

• RPSG Group has agreed to purchase a 70% stake in Manchester Originals.
• The remaining 30% will continue to be owned by Lancashire Cricket Club.
• The investment will provide Manchester Originals with a global sporting partner.
• RPSG and Lancashire Cricket will develop a collaborative joint venture framework to further their sporting ambitions.

Quotes

• "We respect the legacy of Lancashire Cricket and we welcome Manchester Originals to our RPSG family."
  • Shashwat Goenka, Vice-Chairman of the RPSG Group
• "We are very excited with this partnership, and we believe this gives us the impetus to chart a new experience for our fanbase."
  • Shashwat Goenka, Vice-Chairman of the RPSG Group