Mumbai, Dec. 10 -- Billionaire investor and entrepreneur Siddharth Shankar, Chairman of UK-based Tails Trading and Global COO at Komerz Ltd, has announced his investment in the World Pickleball League (WPBL) through the acquisition of the newly-introduced Jaipur Djinns franchise on Wednesday.
WPBL welcomes the Pink City into its fold in a landmark move, expanding the league to seven franchises ahead of Season 2.
With the inclusion of Jaipur Djinns, WPBL will now feature seven teams in Season 2, which will expand to a 120-match calendar, up from 90 matches in Season 1. The upcoming edition promises 16 days of non-stop sportainment, with teams competing for the coveted WPBL title from January 24, 2026, at the Jio World Garden in Mumbai.
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