Hyderabad, Jul 27:  Captains of the 12 participating teams in the VIVO Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) today came together to inaugurate the Season 5 of the league beside unveiling the trophy at an event here today.
Electrifying raids and dynamic tackles will once again be on display as the Pro Kabaddi League Season 5 commence from tomorrow with four new franchises featuring this year.
Kabaddi pros Anup Kumar, Rahul Chaudhari, Ajay Thakur, Nitin Tomar besides international stars Jang Kun Lee and Meeraj Sheykh were among the captains’ present on the occasion.
The cash rich league will be featuring 138 matches across 13 weeks, besides a star studded inaugural ceremony tomorrow.
Commenting on the occasion, League Commissioner PKL, Anupam Goswami said, “I am proud, excited and grateful to the fans, franchises, Star and the federations for supporting us.
I look forward to an engaging season of Kabaddi.
” Janardan Singh Gehlot, President of International Kabaddi Federation said, “We are eagerly waiting to see how Season 5 of VIVO Pro Kabaddi unfolds.
The players and their coaches have invested grueling hours of training to put up a competitive front and give fans an action-packed sport to cheer on for three months.
We are confident that Kabaddi will continue its upward rise in the days and years to come.
” “I am immense pride to see how the league has made tremendous impact and grown continuously.
I look forward to a thrilling season of three months and I am confident that it will make history all over again,” expressed Sanjay Gupta, managing director of Star India.
The season, starting tomorrow, will conclude with the mega finals, slated for October 28 in Chennai.UNI

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