Sachin Tendulkar joins core committee of Indian Street Premier League as key investor

Legendary former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar has recently made headlines after he invested in the Indian Street Premier League (ISPL). India’s premier tennis ball T10 tournament is set to be played inside a stadium, and Tendulkar’s investment will help the tournament grow to new heights.

The 50-year-old’s investment will play a crucial role in advising and shaping the format of the league as one of the committee members. After the announcement, Tendulkar came forward to share his excitement over the investment and branded the league as a celebration of cricket.

“The ISPL is envisioned to be a celebration of cricket. My involvement in ISPL is reflective of my journey, which takes me back to my roots. Before graduating to the season ball, I honed my skills in matches played with tennis balls and I am sure the ISPL will give many aspiring cricket enthusiasts a similar opportunity,” Tendulkar was quoted as saying by News18. 

“The exciting format of ISPL formalises a form of cricket which is much played across all age groups. I am looking forward to bringing my experience to the table and contributing to the evolution of this format and the league,” he added.

We are honoured to welcome Sachin Sir to the ISPL: Ashish Shelar

The ISPL, with its advent, hopes to reach the average cricket fan in every corner of the country. Undiscovered talents will be given a platform to showcase their skills in the ISPL, with the possibility of even playing the sport professionally.

With Tendulkar’s involvement in the league, Ashish Shelar, Core Committee Member of the ISPL, said that the league is honoured to welcome Sachin Tendulkar onto the board.

“We are honoured to welcome Sachin Sir to the ISPL. His investment in the league is a testament to his belief in the format. Sachin will bring his passion and expertise to ISPL and support the long-term development and growth of the league,” Ashish Shelar said.