Aksha Kamboj Owned Tiigers of Kolkata Welcome Cricket Legend Sourav Ganguly

Tiigers of Kolkata, owned by Aksha Kamboj, Executive Chairperson of Aspect Global Ventures, announced that iconic Indian cricketer Sourav Ganguly has joined the franchise as co-owner and brand ambassador ahead of the upcoming Indian Street Premier League (ISPL) 2026 season. The announcement was made by Aspect Sports, the sports division of Aspect Global Ventures. Ganguly’s association strengthens the franchise’s commitment to discovering raw grassroots talent and providing emerging players with a national platform. Bollywood actors Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan have been co-owners of Tiigers of Kolkata since the inception of the league, playing an integral role in building the franchise from its early stages.

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The ISPL has emerged as one of India’s most dynamic platforms for tennis ball cricket, combining the passion of street cricket with a professionally organised T10 format. Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar plays a key role in the league as investor, brand ambassador, and core committee member, bringing his experience and passion to help uplift grassroots cricket and create a professional pathway from street games to stadiums. Sourav Ganguly, with his legendary on-field leadership and administrative expertise, highlights how the league embodies the true spirit of cricket rooted in India’s streets and communities.

Aspect Sports has played a pivotal role in shaping Tiigers of Kolkata into a franchise that balances competitive ambition with strong community values. Under the leadership of Aksha Kamboj, the team has focused on inclusivity, player development, and long-term growth both on and off the field.

“We are honoured to have Sourav Ganguly join the Tiigers family,” said Aksha Kamboj, Executive Chairperson, Aspect Global Ventures and Vice President, India Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA). “His legacy in Indian cricket, leadership ethos, and deep understanding of the game make him an invaluable partner as we continue to champion talent from every corner of the country. This partnership also reinforces our commitment to growing the game across eastern India, ensuring that every athlete with a bat and a dream has access to the opportunity to represent the Tiigers. Our vision with Tiigers of Kolkata and the ISPL has always been to inspire ambition, promote unity, and open doors for gifted players who might otherwise go unnoticed. Together, we aim to elevate street cricket into mainstream opportunity.”

Sourav Ganguly joining the franchise as co-owner adds leadership and long term value to the league, emphasizing Tiigers of Kolkata’s commitment to talent development, fan connection, and the growth of cricket in India.

About Aspect Sports

Aspect Sports, the sports division of Aspect Group, is committed to redefining the sports landscape by investing in ventures that promote talent, passion, and innovation, particularly at the grassroots level. With a mission to transform sports at its core, Aspect Sports aims to deliver unforgettable experiences to fans and athletes while making a substantial impact on grassroots sports development in the country.

A significant milestone in Aspect Sports journey is its acquisition of an Indian Street Premier League (ISPL) team – Tiigers of Kolkata. ISPL represents a unique format that blends street cricket with the passion of traditional cricket leagues, captivating millions of fans across India. It is India’s first-ever tennis ball T10 cricket tournament. Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar is associated both as an esteemed investor and a core committee member of ISPL, adding invaluable expertise to this exciting venture.

Website: https://www.aspectsports.in/