Kidambi Srikanth joins Nandi Chargers in Hyderabad Pickleball LeagueBadminton star Kidambi Srikanth has joined Hyderabad Pickleball League as an investor and partner in Nandi Chargers. His entry adds credibility and raises the profile of pickleball, which makes its Hyderabad debut from October 10 with eight franchise teamsBy Telangana Today Published Date - 22 September 2025, 11:37 PMKidambi Srikanth joins Hyderabad Pickleball League as Investor in Nandi ChargersHyderabad: India’s badminton star and former men’s singles World No.1 Kidambi Srikanth has officially joined the Hyderabad Pickleball League (HPL), starting from October 10, as an investor and partner in the franchise Nandi Chargers. “I am truly excited to be part of the Hyderabad Pickleball League and to join hands with the Nandi Chargers. Anirudh Ponnala, franchise owner of Nandi Chargers, said they were delighted to welcome Srikanth to the Nandi Chargers family. The Hyderabad Pickleball League will feature eight franchise teams, with matches every Friday night from October 10 to November 28.