The
network
will
telecast
the
complete
competition
are living,
which
will
see
eight
groups
vying
for
the
major
honours,
on
Athletics18
SD
&
High definition.
“We
strive
to
serve
sports activities
followers
a
huge
array
of
sports activities
articles
throughout
our
platforms,”
said
a
Viacom18
Athletics
spokesperson.
“The
Grand
Prix
Badminton
League
will
be
a
aggressive
platform
for
the
ever-developing
talent
pool
and
turn into
a
cradle
of
upcoming
players.
This
is
in
line
with
our
endeavour
to
add
to
India’s
rise
as
a
sporting
country.”
Previous
week,
the
GPBL
was
officially
released
with
the
who-is-who
of
Indian
badminton
–
PV
Sindhu,
Kidambi
Srikanth,
Sai
Praneeth,
Jwala
Gutta,
Ashwini
Ponappa,
Chirag
Shetty,
Satwiksairaj
Rankireddy
and
HS
Prannoy
getting
the
mentors
of
the
8
franchises.

Sindhu
and
Kidamabi
Srikanth
will
be
mentors
“We
are
quite
fired up
that
Sports activities18
will
be
broadcasting
the
inaugural
edition
of
the
GPBL,
which
will
not
only
support
the
viewers
from
across
the
state
to
get pleasure from
some
thrilling
motion
but
also
give
a
fillip
to
the
sport
of
badminton,”
explained
Prashanth
Reddy,
CEO
Bitsport
and
League
Commissioner
of
GPBL.
Far more
than
400
players
will
go
below
the
hammer
this
weekend
as
the
8
franchises
appear
to
develop
their
groups.
A
overall
of
Rs
60
lakh
will
be
up
for
grabs
in
phrases
of
prize
dollars,
with
the
winners
getting
absent
Rs
24
lakh.