Amitabh Bachchan is Mumbai Team owner in Indian Street Premier League
Amitabh Bachchan is Mumbai Team owner in Indian Street Premier League
Bollywood Legend Amitabh Bachchan on Monday announced of his collaboration with the Indian Street Premier League (ISPL) as the owner of team Mumbai.
The ISPL is India’s first tennis ball T10 cricket tournament that is played inside a stadium
The inaugural edition is scheduled to be held from March 2 to March 9 in Mumbai.
The tournament features 19 high-intensity matches, boasting a line-up of six teams Hyderabad, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Kolkata, and Srinagar.
According to the 81 year old Senior Bachchan on his personal blog that being part of the league marks a new beginning for him and for him, he feels it an honour and a privilege to be with Mumbai as Team Owner, and to be privy to the surge of talent erupt, for a grand visionary future.
He described the ISPL as an exciting and a noble concept.
“An opportunity for them that exhibited their capacity on the streets, gullies and make shift home made pitches to play cricket , now to get selected for a team professionally and exhibit their talent in formal setups before the millions the world over !” he further said in his post.
T 4864 – What an exciting and most noble, filled with courage and care, concept, the initiation of the ISPL – the Street Premier league !
An opportunity for them that exhibited their capacity on the streets, gullies and make shift home made pitches to play cricket.
Recently, actors Akshay Kumar and Hrithik Roshan were announced as the team owners of Srinagar and Bengaluru, respectively.
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