Delhi
WaveRiders, the Delhi franchise in the Hockey India League, today announced
their arrival as key contenders for the title of India’s premier hockey
tournament. The franchise unveiled its team, captain and coach, along with a city
based campaign to revive the passion of Hockey in the capital city starting
today. The team under the able
leadership of captain Sardar Singh, acumen of coach Ajay Bansal and guidance of
Chief Advisor Ajit Pal Singh, is all set to create its own wave in the field of
Hockey.
Delhi WaveRiders announced their intention today |
A new chapter was marked in the history of Indian
Hockey, with the HIL auctions where 120 players found their respective franchisees
under the five teams-DELHI WAVERIDERS, Mumbai Magicians, Jaypee Punjab
Warriors, Ranchi Rhinos & Uttar Pradesh Wizards.
Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Amar Sinha, CEO,
DELHI WAVERIDERS said, “I feel elated in inviting the city to be a part of the
iconic battle of 5 squads at the National stadium, honouring our national
sport. In an effort to promote the
sport, and recoup its long lost sheen, the campaign ‘Hello Hockey’ was also
kick- started to reinvent and re- introduce the sport hockey to the masses."
DELHI
WAVERIDERS is geared up to rattle the grounds of the
legendary Dhayan Chand National Stadium, armed with their hockey sticks to take
on the opponents and prove their mettle. With every hit, with every move, the
team vouches to hook, book and cook the audience, gasping for more action in
the arena!
Marquee player of Delhi WaveRiders |
Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Ajit Pal Singh,
Chief Advisor, DELHI WAVERIDERS said, “It is a moment of honour
and pride for us to be associated with something as momentous as Hockey India
League, extending my gratitude to Wave for having partnered for the cause of
promoting the sport- Hockey. DELHI WAVERIDERS is a strong team and with my
knowledge and expertise which I have gathered over the years, I aim at getting
the best out of each player to explore their newer potentials and make the
initiative- HIL- a grand success!”
The
first season of the Hockey India League, is scheduled to kick start from
January 14 and would conclude on February 10, 2013 with the five teams, competing
against each other in 34 matches. Wave Group has decided to give away free
tickets for the first match of the season to keep up the sportsman spirit for
the game and to celebrate one-of-its kind tournament for the national game of
the country, upholding the National Glory.
Team:
Sardar Singh, marquee player for Delhi Waveriders, Nicolas Jacobi, Pirmin Blaak, Rupinder Pal Singh,
Rahul Shilpkar, Surender Kumar, Taeke Taekema, Vikramjit Singh, Bipin Kirketta,
Gurbaj Singh, Mohammad Rizwan Jr, Andres Mir Bel, Hans Raj, Imran Khan, Oscar
Deeke, Yuvraj Valmiki, Gurvinder Chandi, Lloyd Norris, Matt Ghodes, Danish
Mujtaba, Akashdeep Singh, Mohammad Rizwan Sr., Simon Child & Talvinder
Singh.
About Wave
Group:
Wave Group is an over 40 year old legacy, envisioned
by founder-leader Kulwant Singh Chadha, The Chadha Group has been integrated by
his three sons- Late Gurdeep Singh (Ponty) Chadha, Late Hardeep Singh Chadha,
Rajinder Singh Chadha, and grandson Manpreet Singh Chadha. Starting with a
sugar crusher in the district of Uttar Pradesh, the Group has progressively
casted its footprint on to diverse business industries.
Today, the group has diversified its businesses under
the flagship of Wave. It is involved in many businesses including sugar
manufacturing, distilleries, paper manufacturing, real estate and multiplexes
and retail Wave Infratech leads the real estate sector with a number of new
residential and commercial projects along with world-class shopping centers and
multiplexes. Its industries division, Wave Industries is an established name
with diverse businesses such as power plants, sugar mills, paper manufacturing
and distilleries.
Delhi WaveRiders Press Release
Delhi WaveRiders Press Release
All The best Team.
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