Tiger Shroff joins Kho Kho World Cup 2025 family as more star power support India’s traditional sport
INN/New Delhi, @Infodeaofficial
Bollywood celebrity Tiger Shroff is welcomed by the Kho-Kho Federation of India (KKFI) as the co-brand ambassador for the Kho-Kho World Cup 2025. With great pleasure, the Kho-Kho Federation of India (KKFI) announces that Tiger Shroff, a young Bollywood star, has joined Salman Khan as the brand ambassador for the first-ever Kho-Kho World Cup. From January 13 to January 19, 2025, the event is scheduled to take place in New Delhi. A worldwide audience will witness the essence of India’s beloved sport during this historic tournament.
Tiger, a strong supporter of physical fitness, highlighted how sports may help people develop healthier lifestyles. “Anybody’s ultimate goal in life should be fitness, and sports are the best way to achieve that,” he emphasized. Kho-Kho is the ideal fusion of strategy, spirit, and fitness, and I want to encourage others to embrace it.
“Kho-Kho is not just a game; it is an emotion that resonates deeply with India’s soil,” Tiger said. Highlighting the key aspects of the game, Tiger added, “from its roots in our culture to becoming a global sensation, this sport exemplifies strength, agility, and speed. I am thrilled to represent Kho-Kho on such a prestigious stage and promote its rich legacy worldwide.”
The KKFI is confident that Tiger Shroff’s youthful energy and immense popularity, especially among fitness enthusiasts and young audiences, will bring unparalleled attention to Kho-Kho. His involvement as Co-Brand Ambassador alongside Salman Khan will amplify the sport’s reach across the nation and the world.
The Kho-Kho World Cup is set to witness an intense week-long competition with 21 Men’s and 20 Women’s teams from 24 nations. This grand event is poised to redefine India’s cultural footprint in the realm of sports. Taking place in the iconic Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, the tournament aims to offer an equal platform for both men and women, showcasing the spirit of inclusivity and excellence.
KKFI President Shri Sudhanshu Mittal expressed gratitude for Tiger Shroff’s association, saying, “Tiger embodies the core values of Kho-Kho: strength, perseverance, and passion. We are honoured to have him join us in this journey. His enthusiasm and reach will elevate the sport’s profile and bring it closer to the hearts of millions.”
With Salman Khan and Tiger Shroff as brand ambassadors, the Kho-Kho World Cup promises to be a monumental event, celebrating India’s heritage while captivating a global audience. The World Cup also has support from the likes of Ananya Panday, Abhinav Bindra, Sara Ali Khan and Abhinav Bindra.