Rahul Dravid enters the European T20 Premier League (ETPL) as an owner after buying the Dublin Guardians franchise, according to reports from India Today and Business Standard. Both outlets state that the league finalises its franchise lineup during an ETPL event in Dublin, where franchise owners, league officials, and representatives from European cricket boards are present. The coverage describes Dravid’s purchase as his entry into European franchise cricket through the Dublin-based team, the Dublin Guardians. The reports do not provide additional detail on the financial terms of the acquisition or on any immediate role Dravid will play beyond ownership. They also do not list further changes to the league’s structure, but they frame the Dublin event as the stage where the franchise lineup is completed. Overall, the accounts agree that Dravid becomes a franchise owner in ETPL by acquiring the Dublin Guardians and that the league’s franchise lineup is confirmed at a Dublin gathering involving key stakeholders.