Tag: Balewadi Stadium

  • Tata Open Maharashtra onboards ShareChat, Moj to promote tournament

    Tata Open Maharashtra onboards ShareChat, Moj to promote tournament

    Mumbai: The Tata Open Maharashtra on Tuesday announced its partnership with social media platform ShareChat and short video app Moj. The tennis tournament has started at Balewadi Stadium in Pune on 31 January and the event will go on till 6 February.   

    This partnership will allow ShareChat and Moj communities to access engaging content around the sport, with a special category titled ‘Tata Open Maharashtra’ to be created under the sports tab in ShareChat, said the statement.   

    Tata Open Maharashtra tournament director Prashant Sutar said that the partnership will aim to reach out to a much larger audience, especially millennials and Gen Z. “The tournament has always attracted the audience with the participation of top names from the world and enjoys a great viewership in India. We are delighted to have a partnership with ShareChat and Moj for creating exciting content around the tournament to engage more audience,” he added.

    The fourth edition of Tata Open Maharashtra is organised by the Maharashtra State Lawn Tennis Association. Star Sports Select channel and Disney+ Hotstar are broadcasting the tournament on its network.

    “We are delighted to partner with Tata Open Maharashtra and give ShareChat and Moj communities the opportunity to witness a prominent tennis tournament. ShareChat & Moj are the perfect platforms to revel in sports and connect with tennis fans pan India,” commented ShareChat and Moj senior director of content strategy and operations Shashank Shekhar.

  • BENGALURU BULLS HOME LEG MATCHES TO BE HELD IN PUNE

    BENGALURU BULLS HOME LEG MATCHES TO BE HELD IN PUNE

    MUMBAI: Mashal Sports Pvt. Ltd, the rights owner and organiser of the VIVO Pro Kabaddi League, announces the venue for the home leg of Bengaluru Bulls in the ongoing sixth edition of VIVO Pro Kabaddi. Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex Stadium (Balewadi Stadium), Pune, a multipurpose stadium will host the home leg of Bengaluru Bulls.

    The Bengaluru Bulls home leg begins 23rd November 2018 – 29th November 2018, and will play a pivotal role, as teams will be upping their game and maintaining their rhythm for the last few legs of the season and vying to earn enough points to make it to the playoffs.

    The League has grown from strength to strength in quality of competition, gameplay and player performances. The current season of the VIVO Pro Kabaddi League has borne witness to some very tightly contested matches across teams. There have been some phenomenal performances by new comers like Sidharth Desai, and stalwarts like Rahul Chaudhari (First player to achieve 700 points) Ajay Thakur and Pardeep Narwal redefining their game. 

    Bengaluru Bulls will play their first home leg match against Bengal Warriors on the 23rd of November 2018. Fans can catch each match LIVE, 7:30 pm onwards, on the Star Sports Network including the FTA channel Star Sports First, Star Sports 1 Tamil, in Kannada on Star Suvarna Plus, in Telugu on Star Maa Gold and Hotstar.

    The matches originally scheduled to be held on Tuesday, 27th November will now be held on Monday 26th November. Consequently, the rest day for this leg will be on Tuesday instead of Monday.  There are no other changes to the match schedule. Please find attached the schedule of the matches.