Pune Warriors India will dazzle on ground in new turquoise
blue and silver jersey
Lucknow, March 22, 2012: Pune
Warriors India, the IPL franchise of Sahara India Pariwar, a major business
conglomerate and prime promoter and patron of sports in India, today announced
that the legendary all-rounder and Former Captain of Indian Cricket Team, Shri Sourav Ganguly will lead the side of
Pune Warriors India as Captain and Mentor in the fifth season of the IPL,
to be played from 4th April, 2012 till 27th May,
2012.
Pune Warriors India
On
this occasion, Saharasri Subrata Roy
Sahara, Managing Worker & Chairman, Sahara India
Pariwar, said “We are extremely proud
that the legendary all-rounder and one of the most successful captain of the
Indian Cricket Team, Shri Sourav Ganguly, is the Captain and Mentor
of Pune Warriors India
The
Pune Warriors India’s bowling coach is Allan Donald while Praveen Amre is the
batting coach. Paddy Upton is the mental conditioning and high performance
coach of the team.
About Pune Warriors India
Formed in 2010, Pune
Warriors India is the Pune Franchise of the India Premier League (IPL). The
franchise is owned by Sahara Adventure Sports Limited, a group company of
Sahara India Pariwar, one of India's premiere business conglomerates and prime
promoter and patron of sports in India. On 21st March 2010, Sahara Adventure Sports
Limited had made the winning bid of $370 million (approximately Rs. 1700 crore)
for the Pune franchise which is the highest bid by any company in the history
of IPL. The franchise made its debut in the fourth season of IPL in 2011.
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