The Indian Roll Ball League (IRBL) has struck a game-changing partnership with the West Indies Champions cricket team ahead of the World Championship of Legends (WCL) 2025. This collaboration promises to bring India’s indigenous sport to the global spotlight like never before.
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Roll Ball Meets Cricket Legends
Three Caribbean cricket icons—Chris Gayle, Kieron Pollard, and Dwayne Bravo—will proudly wear Indian Roll Ball helmets in promotional content. This strategic alliance marks a pivotal moment for Roll Ball, which originated in Pune in 2003 and has since expanded to over 60 countries.
What is Roll Ball?
Roll Ball uniquely blends basketball, handball, and skating into one thrilling sport. Think fast-paced action meets strategic gameplay—it’s no wonder this Indian innovation has captured international attention. The IRBL, powered by SportzTank Pvt Ltd, is set to launch the sport’s first international league later this year.
Partnership Highlights
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Cricket Stars | Chris Gayle, Kieron Pollard, Dwayne Bravo |
| Promotional Focus | Indian Roll Ball helmets in content |
| Global Reach | 60+ countries already playing Roll Ball |
| Launch Timeline | First international league this year |
Voices Behind the Partnership
Ajay Sethi, Owner of West Indies Champions, emphasized that “This collaboration is a symbol of unity and sporting spirit.”
Sachin Joshi, Founder of IRBL, added that “It is a step toward celebrating India’s rich sporting legacy.”
Beyond the Game
This partnership extends far beyond sports promotion. The collaboration will focus on:
- Fan engagement activities
- Cultural exchange between Indian and Caribbean communities
- Grassroots activation to inspire young athletes
- Global identity development for Roll Ball
The WCL 2025 Connection
WCL 2025, officially recognized by the ECB, is the only Legends T20 league in the world, featuring stars like Yuvraj Singh, Shahid Afridi, and Chris Gayle. This platform provides the perfect stage for Roll Ball’s international debut.
The timing couldn’t be better. As cricket legends prepare for WCL 2025, they’re also helping introduce a uniquely Indian sport to their global fanbase.
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FAQs
When will the first international Roll Ball league begin?
The IRBL plans to launch the sport’s first international league later this year.
How many countries currently play Roll Ball?
Roll Ball is now played in over 60 countries worldwide since its inception in Pune in 2003.
