New Delhi: Unilaser Ventures Pvt. Ltd. has appointed Suhail Chandhok as the Chief Executive Officer of Pro Kabaddi League team, U Mumba. Chandhok will oversee the management and development of the franchise, the company said in a statement. Chandhok was a professional cricketer.
Team owner Ronnie Screwvala said, “We are delighted to welcome him to the family by joining us as Chief Executive. From being a professional sportsperson and a respected figure in the sporting landscape, to being a part of the Kabaddi and other sports ecosystem in the country Given his extensive knowledge, he will be a valuable asset to the company. I look forward to working with him to deliver on our plans for our 10th year as a franchise and beyond.”
“This is a franchise with a rich heritage, known for its fantastic team culture and I look forward to building on the vision we have created and all the success we have had so far. I would love for my franchise to be a team that players want to represent and we hope that our team culture always reflects this as we create an environment where players can express themselves. do and come out as more complete players and individuals, Chandhok said.
Mint recently reported that, after a lackluster season eight, the recently concluded ninth season of Pro Kabaddi League recorded a cumulative reach of 222 million, up 17.5% year on year. Citing viewership data from Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) India, broadcasters Disney Star said the play-offs and finals – the last five matches – saw a cumulative reach of 66 million, rising 32% to reach 3.22 billion minutes.
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