Ram Charan owns the Hyderabad Team in Indian Street League.The Indian Street Premier League (ISPL) proudly announces the inclusion of Global Star Ram Charan as the esteemed owner of the Hyderabad team, setting the stage for an unparalleled fusion of cricket and entertainment. Joining the ranks of Bollywood icons Akshay Kumar (Srinagar), Hrithik Roshan (Bengaluru), and Amitabh Bachchan (Mumbai), Ram Charan's involvement promises to ignite the cricketing passion in the city of Nizams, marking a dynamic collaboration that transcends the boundaries of sports and entertainment.
Ram Charan, known for his stellar performances on the silver screen, brings not only star power but an unwavering enthusiasm for the sport to ISPL. His ownership assures an electrifying energy, paving the way for an unforgettable cricketing journey in Hyderabad and beyond. Under the vibrant banner of ISPL, the convergence of cinema and cricket is set to redefine the sports and entertainment landscape, captivating millions and promising a cricketing spectacle like never before.
The inaugural edition of ISPL, scheduled from March 2nd to March 9th, 2024, in the vibrant city of Mumbai, features six competitive teams – Hyderabad, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Kolkata, and Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) – engaging in a dazzling array of 19 matches.
Expressing his excitement, Ram Charan stated, "I am thrilled to be part of ISPL, a unique initiative that promises to redefine cricket entertainment. Hyderabad has always been a hub of exceptional cricketing talent, and this league provides a fantastic platform for our local players to shine on the national stage. I am excited to lead the Hyderabad team and witness the city’s cricketing prowess unfold on this grand platform.”
ISPL, breaking away from conventional norms, imposes no age restrictions, except for the inclusion of at least one player from the U-19 age group category in the playing XI. This innovative approach positions ISPL as a fertile ground for discovering hidden talents across the country.
Ashish Shelar, Core Committee Member of ISPL, remarked, “Ram Charan’s entry into ISPL adds a new dimension to our league. His passion for the game and star power will undoubtedly inspire budding cricketers in Hyderabad to register for this one-of-a-kind tournament. We look forward to a successful collaboration and an exciting season ahead.”