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Bengaluru Blasters

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Sport
  
Badminton

Owner(s)
  
Sachin Tendulkar

Based in
  
Bangalore, India

Head coach
  
TBD

Founded
  
2013 (2013) (as Banga Beats); rebranded as Bengaluru Blasters in 2016

Home ground
  
Koramangala Indoor Stadium

Bengaluru Blasters (previously Banga Beats and Bengaluru Topguns) is a franchise badminton team representing Bengaluru in the Premier Badminton League (PBL). The team is one of the six founding members of PBL (previously IBL) in 2013. The franchise was owned by the conglomerate, BOP group in 2013. In 2016, Sachin Tendulkar bought the franchise and named it after his Blasters sports franchises.

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Current squad

  • Sourabh Varma
  • Viktor Axelsen
  • Gadde Ruthvika Shivani
  • Ko Sung-hyun
  • Pranaav Jerry Chopra
  • Yoo Yeon-seong
  • Ashwini Ponnappa
  • Sikki Reddy
  • Cheung Ngan Yi

    • 2013 season

    Banga Beats failed to qualify for semi-finals and finished last in the league table, with 13 points.

    References

    Bengaluru Blasters Wikipedia
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