Bangalore, January 14, 2016: Sporting a new and energetic lineup, Bengaluru Bulls, the city's own Kabaddi team, are all set to commence their campaign in Season 3 of the Star Sports Pro Kabaddi League. The franchise owned by Kosmik Sport League launched the new look team comprising of 17 players in the city today. Runners up in Season 2, Bengaluru Bulls, will be captained by Surjeet Narwal, popularly known and nicknamed as ‘The Flying Machine’, for Season 3 of the tournament.
Under the guidance of Coach Randhir Singh, an Arjuna award winner and Asian Games gold medalist, the team is confident of going all the way in the tournament this season as well. The third season of the Star Sports Pro Kabaddi League is scheduled to kick off on January 30, 2016. Bengaluru Bulls will start their campaign against Dabang Delhi on the opening day.
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Speaking at the launch Mr. Uday Sinh Wala, CEO KOSMIK Sport League Pvt. Ltd said “I have great confidence in this team, we have put together a talented squad for the season and under the guidance of our Coach Randhir Singh and Captain Surjeet Narwal, I am sure we have the quality and depth to once again, do well as a team this year. We are encouraged by the overwhelming response from our fans and it is this support that is driving us to perform at our best. Bengaluru Bulls is a team which encourages players to express themselves on the field and we have a number of exciting talents who are sure to leave a mark on the mat this Season as well”
According to Mr. Randhir Singh, Coach, Bengaluru Bulls, “It is an honour and privilege for me to coach Bengaluru Bulls for the third season. We have a well thought out strategy, a lot of our players are young, but there is no dearth of talent in the squad. Training camps are already underway and we are gelling together as a team. So expect us to be a force to recon with in the current season”.
In its endeavour to promote Kabaddi in India, Kosmik Sport League aims to professionalise the sport by promoting it at the grass roots. In addition to the already underway “Bulls WAY” School Program, Bengaluru Bulls are also in the final stages of setting up a Kabaddi program, to train and nurture young talent and attract more youngsters to take up the sport.
