Suniel Shetty

NEW DELHI: Hindi film actor Suniel Shetty was on Tuesday appointed the brand ambassador of the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA).

The country’s anti-doping body is hoping that Shetty's celebrity status helps its efforts to clean up sports in the country from the menace, PTI reports.

Shetty's personae as a "muscle man" in the film industry makes him a good "fit" as of the 150+ athletes who failed dope tests this year, bodybuilders make up more than one-third of the offenders. 

Dec 21, 2018 15:12
MUMBAI: Former India fast bowler Zaheer Khan and Hindi film actor Suniel Shetty have joined hands with Ferit Sports India Pvt Ltd, founded by serial entrepreneurs Jasmeet Bhatia and Mitesh Sharmato, to launch Ferit Cricket Bash (FCB), which lays claim to being the country's first nationwide cricket league for amateur cricketers.