New Delhi, Jan. 15 -- 2022 Asian Games gold medalist Akhil Sheoran feels that shooting is a television friendly game and the upcoming Shooting League of India (SLI) will significantly accentuate the sport's popularity in the country.
Speaking to UNI on the sidelines of the launch event of the UP Prometheans franchise, Sheoran disagreed with the notion that shooting is not a TV friendly sport.
"I think shooting as a sports is TV friendly, but as it is not covered on TV regularly, people raise doubts. Once it is covered by TV it would be exciting to watch, and that is how it is being planned."The 30 year old rifle shooter said a shooting league is essential to sustain the interest of the public in the sport and to bring it to the centrestag...