Jupicos Entertainment Private Limited vs Probability Sports (India) Private Limited

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Neeta Sawant CARAP(L) 18608 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION APPLICATION (L) NO. 18608 OF 2025 Jupicos Entertainment Private Limited ….. APPLICANT : VERSUS : Probability Sports (India) Private Limited and Anr. ….RESPONDENT Mr. Prahlad Paranjpe with Mr. Vikramjit Garewal, Ms. Shweta More and Ms. Rupa Shaw i/b Mr. Atishay Jain for the Applicant. Mr. Rashmin Khandekar with Mr. Pranav Nair, Ms. Swati Sawant, Mr. Milind Spose and Mr. Utkarsh Pawar i/b M/s. S.K. Legal Assoicates LLP for Respondent No.2. Mr. Devesh Juvekar with Mr. Mithilesh Chalke and Ms. Shivangi Goel i/b Rajani Associates for Respondent No.1. Digitally signed by NEETA NEETA SHAILESH SHAILESH SAWANT SAWANT Date: 2026.03.16 15:14:01 +0530 CORAM : SANDEEP V. MARNE, J. JUDG. RESD. ON : 27 FEBRUARY, 2026. JUDG. PRON. ON: 16 MARCH 2026 JUDGMENT: 1) The disputes relating to right of participation in a cricket league are sought to be arbitrated by one of the team owners against the conductor of the league as well against the Mumbai Cricket Association, under whose aegis the league is conducted. _____________________________________________________________________________ PAGE NO. 1 OF 42 16 MARCH 2026 Neeta Sawant CARAP(L) 18608 of 2025 2) This is an application filed under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (Arbitration Act) for appointment of an arbitrator for adjudication of disputes and differences, which are said to have arisen between Applicant and Respondents under the Participation Agreement dated 9 March 2018. The disputes between the parties relate to Applicant’s right to participate in T20 Mumbai League (League) organised by Respondent No.1 under the aegis of Mumbai Cricket Association (Respondent No.2). Th