Marathi Celebrity cricket league

Grand Release of “Marathi Box Cricket League’’ Trophy

Maharashtra Kalanidhi could successfully ignite the excitement in Marathi celebrities and their fans about Marathi Box Cricket League.  Many patrons present to this event witnessed the same enthusiasm and excitement about Marathi Box Cricket League.  The matches will be played on 28^th and 29^th at a picturesque hill station, Lavasa. During this event, the names of all the eight teams and team owners participating in this competition were declared which are as below:

1)    Mast Pune  

          Team Owner – Mrs. Poonam Shende

2)    Dashing Mumbai

          Team Owner – Mr. Amey Khopkar

3)    Fataaka Aurangabad

          Team Owner – Mr. Pankaj Jain  

4)    Shiledar Thane  

           Team Owner – Mr. Uttung Thakur

5)    Shur Kolhapur

           Team Owner – Mr. Amar Patil  

6)    Classic Nashik

           Team Owner – Mr. Ankit Magare

7)    Kohinoor Nagpur

          Team Owner – Mr. Pankaj Bhoir

8)    Ratnagiri Tigers

          Team Owner – Mr. Sushant Shelar

‘MBCL’ features popular Marathi television & film actors & actresses. Marathi Entertainment industry has already created a boom by reaching at the doorsteps of the most coveted awards, The Oscars. Now a days, we see many Marathi actors & actresses crossing over to Bollywood movies, Hindi and English dramas, Hindi television serials as well as regional movies. ‘MBCL’ is a chance of bringing the sporty talent out of the stars by connecting Marathi entertainment industry to sports. This will be the first time in India wherein all the known Marathi actors & actresses will take a part in such sports initiative.

Mahesh Manjarekar,Neha Pendase, Kranti Redkar, Chandrakant Kulkarni, Sanjay Jadhav, Medha Manjarekar, Subodh Bhave, Purva Pawar, Manva Naik, Amruta Khanvilkar, Ajit Parab, Sidhharth Jadhav, Shashank Ketkar, Vishal Inamdar and many more such celebrities will be seen actively participating in Box Cricket League. 

Founder of “Maharashtra Kalanidhi”, Mr. Nitesh Rane said on this occasion that “MBCL is new concept which sets different parameter in entertainment era. Despite differences of opinions, cricket is the only game which brings everyone together. We are proud and happy that Marathi film industry is joining hands with MBCL to promote Maharashtra extensively. While we at “Maharashtra Kalanidhi” thank for participating voluntarily in MBCL, offer our best wishes to all the team owners and players. We would also like to give this confidence to all the participants that MBCL will be organized every year”

Mr. Nathan Andrews, President & CEO, Lavasa Corporation Limited said “Lavasa is the first of 100 new cities where citizens can live, work, learn and play in harmony with nature.  One of our key endeavours has been to make the city a vibrant art and culture Center in Maharashtra. We have actively promoted local art and culture initiatives including sponsoring the first edition of MIFTA (Marathi International Film and Theatre Awards) and the 700th  episode of the record breaking musical Programme ‘Aayushyavar Bolu Kahi’.  The association with ‘Marathi Box Cricket League’ featuring leading stars from the world of Marathi cinema celebrates both sport and the arts”

Secretary of Maharashtra Kalanidhi, Mr. Sushant Shelar said, “Maharashtra Kalanidhi team is working round the clock to make MBCL event successful. These efforts are being supported by artists from entire industry by taking out their valuable time to make participate in practice sessions for this competition. We are happy that we are trying to give something concrete to the industry and viewers”

Currently all the celebrities participating and representing eight different cities are busy in their practice sessions for this competition.

Besides this, fans could really get a chance to see how dedicatedly their idols have engaged themselves in true spirit of this game via Twitter and face-book page.

Good news for the viewers that this competition will be aired by 9X Jhakaas.