Abhishek Bachchan, apart from being a Bollywood star, is an avid sports enthusiast with deep involvement in Indian sports leagues. His passion for sports extends beyond just being a fan; he actively invests in and promotes various teams across different sports
One of his most notable ventures is in the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL), where he owns Jaipur Pink Panthers.
Under his ownership, the team won the inaugural PKL season in 2014 and later clinched another title in 2022.
Abhishek has been a strong advocate for kabaddi, contributing to its growing popularity in India
Abhishek Bachchan with his wife and actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and their daughter Aaradhya
In cricket, he is associated with Majhi Mumbai in the Indian Street Premiere League (ISL) which he co-owns with his father Amitabh Bachchan, who is also a sports enthusiast
His team were finalists in the first season of ISPL held last year in Thane. The second season is ongoing
Alongside MS Dhoni and Vita Dani, he co-owns the club, which has won the ISL title twice (2015 and 2018)
Abhishek's passion for football is evident in his frequent presence at the team's matches, and he has often spoken about how Indian football has immense potential
On Sunday, Bachchan attended India vs England match at Wankhede stadium with his father Amitabh Bachchan
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