Kho Kho World Cup 2025: Tiger Shroff Steps In as Co-Brand Ambassador
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New Delhi, Dec 26 (NationPress) The Kho-Kho Federation of India (KKFI) has enlisted Bollywood superstar Tiger Shroff as the Co-Brand Ambassador for the forthcoming Kho-Kho World Cup 2025, scheduled to occur in New Delhi from January 13 to 19.
The Kho-Kho Federation of India (KKFI) is excited to announce that Bollywood’s young icon Tiger Shroff has joined Salman Khan as the brand ambassador for the inaugural Kho-Kho World Cup. This remarkable tournament aims to present the essence of India’s beloved sport to a worldwide audience,” stated the organization in a press release on Thursday.
A passionate supporter of fitness, Tiger Shroff highlighted the importance of sports in fostering a healthy lifestyle during the announcement.
“Fitness should be the ultimate goal in anyone’s life, and sports are the greatest means to achieve that. Kho-Kho is a perfect mixture of fitness, strategy, and spirit, and I aspire to motivate people to embrace it,” he emphasized.
He also pointed out the significance of traditional sports in promoting fitness in rural India.
“Kho-Kho is more than just a game; it is an emotion that resonates profoundly with India’s culture,” Tiger remarked. He further elaborated, “From its cultural roots to becoming a global phenomenon, this sport symbolizes strength, agility, and speed. I am excited to represent Kho-Kho on such a prestigious platform and promote its rich legacy globally.”
The Kho-Kho World Cup is poised to host an action-packed week-long event with 21 men’s and 20 women’s teams from 24 nations. This grand occasion is set to redefine India’s cultural impact in the sports arena. Taking place in the iconic Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, the tournament aims to provide an equal platform for both men and women, showcasing the spirit of inclusivity and excellence.
KKFI President Sudhanshu Mittal expressed appreciation for Tiger Shroff’s involvement. “Tiger embodies the fundamental values of Kho-Kho: strength, perseverance, and passion. We are privileged to have him accompany us on 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 landmark event, honoring India’s heritage while captivating a global audience. The World Cup is also supported by Ananya Panday, Sara Ali Khan, and Abhinav Bindra.
