KPPL to serve off Oct 9 with seven franchises, 56 players in Bengaluru

Bengaluru, Oct 6 (UNI) Karnataka is set to get its first franchise-based pickleball league as the Karnataka Pickleball Premier League (KPPL) makes its debut here on October 9, bringing seven teams and 56 players together for a three-day competition aimed at giving the fast-growing sport a professional platform in the state. The inaugural KPPL will be held from October 9 to 11 at GKVK, Bengaluru, with Coorg Originals, promoted by JoshuaTree.PLAY, among the seven franchises taking the court. The league will feature players from Karnataka and across India, with the 56-member field selected from 89 aspirants through a nine-round draft…