BSkyB are among nine other broadcasters who aim to win the rights for future India cricket matches, the annoucement is expected tommorow.

BSkyB has bid for digital TV rights in the UK but there is a chance that Asian broadcasters ZEE TV or Sony may win that battle.

Other broadcasters that have placed bids, mainly for coverage in Asia include ESPN Software Ltd, SET Satellite Singapore Pte, Reliance Infocomm, Ad Labs LTD (Reliance's FM arm), Nimbus Sports International Pte LTD, Nimbus Communications LT and Echostar Satellite Ltd.

Our sister website Biz Asia will have full coverage of the much anticiapted announcement from tommorow morning.

Updated 15:00 - 16/02/06