TENNIS PREMIER LEAGUE (TPL) is set to air on Sony Sports Network, the official television broadcast partner for Season 7. Played in its signature 25-point format, the league will be broadcast live on Sony Sports Ten 5 and Sony Sports Ten 5 HD channels, ensuring nationwide coverage from 9 to 14 December. The matches will take place at the Gujarat University Tennis Stadium in Ahmedabad.
Season 7 will feature Top 50-ranked international players competing in an Indian tennis league for the first time. Among the global stars joining this edition are Luciano Darderi (World No. 26), Arthur Rinderknech (World No. 28), Corentin Moutet (World No. 31), Alexandre Muller (World No. 43), and Damir Džumhur (World No. 58). They will be joined by former doubles World No. 1 and two-time Grand Slam champion Rohan Bopanna, and India’s No. 1 female tennis player, Sahaja Yamalapalli.
Sony Pictures Networks India chief revenue officer – distribution & international business and head – sports business Rajesh Kaul said, “We’re thrilled to bring the excitement of the Tennis Premier League’s seventh season to fans across the country and showcase incredible global talent in high-intensity matches. Our partnership reflects our commitment to promoting top-tier sporting action and connecting viewers with the best in tennis entertainment.”
TPL co-founder Kunal Thakkur expressed, “Sony Sports Network’s unmatched reach will help us take tennis to every corner of India. This partnership is a big step forward in making the sport mainstream and engaging for fans nationwide.”
TPL co-founder Mrunal Jain added, “Having Sony Sports Network on board as our television partner is a massive boost for the league. With their strong presence in Indian sports broadcasting, we’re confident that Season 7 will be our most exciting and widely viewed edition yet.”
