Indian Premier Handball League

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Premier Handball League
Current season, competition or edition:
Indian Premier Handball League logo.png
CountriesIndia
ConfederationHFI
FoundedMarch 17, 2019; 2 years ago (2019-03-17)
Number of teams6
Level on pyramidLevel 1
International cup(s)AHF Club League Championship
TV partnersSony Six
Websitewww.premierhandball.com

Premier Handball League (PHL) is India's professional men's handball league. The inaugural season will take place from 2022. The league is an initiative between the Handball Federation of India and Bluesport Entertainment Private Limited. Premier Handball League uses a franchise-based model.

Structure[]

The Premier Handball League encompasses six franchises, each representing cities across India. The teams were officially announced at a press conference in Jaipur.[1]

Teams[]

City Team Owner(s)
Hyderabad Telangana Tigers T-Sports[2]
Jaipur Rajasthan Wolverines Shiv Vilas Resorts Private Limited[2]
Kolkata Bengal Blues TBA
Lucknow Golden Eagles UP Iconic Olympic Games Academy
Gujarat Garvit Gujarat R. K. Naidu
Mumbai Maharashtra Ironmen Punit Balan

References[]

  1. ^ "Inaugural edition of Premier Handball League slated to be held in Jaipur, December 24 onwards". www.knocksence.com. 7 December 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Premier Handball League launched, inaugural edition from Dec 24". www.timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 5 December 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2020.

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