Bollywood star Abhishek Bachchan seems to be hoping he can motivate the Jaipur Pink Panthers towards lifting the Pro Kabaddi league trophy a second time
Bollywood star Abhishek Bachchan is the owner of the Jaipur Pink Panthers franchise in the Pro Kabaddi league. And he gives a whole new meaning to the term 'hands on owner'.
The Junior Bachchan can be seen cheering his team on from the sidelines at most of the games. But Abhishek, who is also the co-owner of the Chennaiyin FC football franchise in Indian Super League, doesn't seem to be happy on the sidelines. His level of commitment and passion seems to spilling over.
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The Jaipur team owner seems to travelling with his boys and even trying to inspire and motivate the gang.
The kabaddi franchise posted images of the AB Jr flying to Kolkata with the team and captioned the pics, "The boss, @juniorbachchan is flying with the team to Kolkata preaching vigour and fervor to the #Panthers (sic)".
The boss, @juniorbachchan is flying with the team to Kolkata preaching vigour and fervor to the #Panthers. pic.twitter.com/EYoZdeuFwJ
— Jaipur Pink Panthers (@JaipurPanthers) July 15, 2016
The team has travelled to Kolkata for this leg of the season.
Kolkata, are you ready to #RoarForPanthers? pic.twitter.com/gfXqyvsSLN
— Jaipur Pink Panthers (@JaipurPanthers) July 15, 2016
And it seems Bachchan Junior's motivation seems to be working since the Jaipur franchise is on top of the table with 31 points from 9 games. Now, let's see if they can go all the way.
Jaipur Pink Panthers were the first-ever champions of the Pro Kabaddi league and would be hoping to lift the trophy a second time.