AIPA and NSG come together for a first of its kind League for Pickleball league
(L- R) Chetan Sanil Gen Sec AIPA, Arvind Prabhoo President AIPA, NIkhil Mathure Treasurer AIPA and Gaurav Natekar NSG Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 1: All India Pickleball Association (AIPA) India’s premiere Pickleball body has inked an long term deal with Natekar Sports and Gaming (NSG) to organise a first of its kind League for Pickleball [...]
(L- R) Chetan Sanil Gen Sec AIPA, Arvind Prabhoo President AIPA, NIkhil Mathure Treasurer AIPA and Gaurav Natekar NSG
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 1: All India Pickleball Association (AIPA) India’s premiere Pickleball body has inked an long term deal with Natekar Sports and Gaming (NSG) to organise a first of its kind League for Pickleball that will happen in India. Natekar Sports and Gaming is founded and promoted by Gaurav Natekar, the former India no 1 Tennis player, double Asian Games gold medallist and Arjuna Awardee.
Pickleball, a sport thriving in over 92 countries globally with an impressive number of active players, is experiencing unprecedented growth. In India, the game has found a solid footing, being played across 21 states with the participation of over 15,000 enthusiasts. AIPA, the premier governing body for Pickleball in India, is dedicated to nurturing grassroots development and providing a platform for emerging talents. The collaboration with NSG marks a significant step towards amplifying the sport’s reach across the nation, setting it on a swift upward trajectory. This pioneering league is not only a testament to the commitment of AIPA and NSG to the sport in India but also positions Indian Pickleball on the international stage, catering to a global audience of players, fans, and sponsors. The exclusive collaboration underscores a shared vision to elevate Pickleball’s status and provide a platform for sustained development at both grassroots and professional levels.