{"id":57726,"date":"2025-09-12T17:53:18","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T12:23:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newswiredelhi.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/12\/vasu-shroff-launched-roll-ball-league-in-dubai-indias-new-sport\/"},"modified":"2025-09-12T17:53:18","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T12:23:18","slug":"vasu-shroff-launched-roll-ball-league-in-dubai-indias-new-sport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newswiredelhi.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/12\/vasu-shroff-launched-roll-ball-league-in-dubai-indias-new-sport\/","title":{"rendered":"Vasu Shroff launched Roll Ball League in Dubai, India\u2019s New Sport"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><b>Dubai [UAE], September 12: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vasu Shroff, founder of India Club in Dubai, inaugurated India\u2019s new sport, Roll Ball, alongside the launch of a new season of Cricket Predicta at the India Club on Oud Metha Road, Dubai. The event served as a prestigious platform, bringing together leading personalities from the sports and media industries. The Indian Roll Ball League, hailed as India\u2019s own creation, uniquely combines the speed of skating with the dynamics of basketball and handball. First invented in Pune in 2003, the sport has quickly gained international popularity and is now played in more than 50 countries, with official recognition and support from the Ministry of Youth Affairs &amp; Sports, Government of India.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Former Cricketer Madan Lal and Roland Butcher applaud the new sport.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The event hosted Ronald Butcher as Chief Guest, with Madan Lal as Special Guest and cricket\u2019s biggest fan Sudhir Gautam, moderated by Sunil Yash Kalra.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Madan Lal said, \u201cThe Roll Ball League is a fantastic sport, and watching it will be a wonderful experience.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ronald Butcher remarked, \u201cRoll Ball is a thrilling game and deserves greater promotion\u2014it will be amazing to watch.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-54144\" src=\"https:\/\/newswiredelhi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Vasu-Shroff.jpg\" alt=\"Vasu Shroff PNN\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sudhir Gautam added, \u201cThe launch of this Indian sport is a great step; it\u2019s truly an exciting game.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Arab Asia Cricket League (AACL) has partnered with Cricketaa to promote school-level cricket in the Arab region, with a strong focus on women\u2019s participation. This initiative emphasizes cross-cultural exchange between India, the UAE, and other Asian nations while promoting equal opportunities in sports. Along with cricket, the platform also supports seven other major sports, encouraging youth involvement and women\u2019s empowerment. Backed by leaders and institutions, the vision is to expand globally, strengthen India\u2013UAE ties, and make women\u2019s cricket a global movement starting from the UAE.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The event became a prestigious platform, uniting sports and media personalities, while also drawing an enthusiastic audience of over 300 members from the Indian community. Among them was Chandeshakar Bhatia, Chairman of GBF, along with several other distinguished guests.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>If you object to the content of this press release, please notify us at pr.error.rectification@gmail.com. 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