Inaugural Indian Pickleball League Takes Center Stage

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta attended the launch of the Indian Pickleball League, highlighting the sport's potential to invigorate India's sports scene. Combining elements of tennis, badminton, and table tennis, the league promises opportunities for young athletes to gain recognition and advance in the sports arena.

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inaugurated the first-ever Indian Pickleball League at Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, emphasizing the sport's potential to revitalize India's sports ecosystem.

Pickleball merges tennis, badminton, and table tennis, played on a badminton-sized court with paddles and a plastic ball, originating in the US in 1965.

Gupta described the league as a strategic effort to enhance India's sports landscape, providing young athletes with crucial recognition, motivation, and growth opportunities.

(With inputs from agencies.)