New Delhi, September 17, 2024 – The Legends League Cricket made a spectacular debut with a grand press conference held at The Grand Hotel in New Delhi. Among the most eagerly awaited teams this season is Konark Suryas Odisha. Making a significant presence at the launch was cricketing icon Ambati Rayudu, whose deep-rooted connection to Odisha fuels his enthusiasm for the team and the sport in the state.

Ambati Rayudu shared his fervent thoughts about his association with Konark Suryas Odisha, emphasizing the profound bond he feels with the people of Odisha. “It is an immense honor to be part of Konark Suryas Odisha, a team that resonates deeply with the people of this extraordinary state. Odisha has always been close to my heart, and the palpable passion for sports here is truly inspiring. The Legends League Cricket offers an exhilarating platform to elevate cricket in this region, nurturing young talents and motivating the next generation of athletes. I firmly believe that with the unwavering support and love from the people of Odisha, we will create a significant impact both on and off the field,” Rayudu expressed passionately.

Rayudu further highlighted his excitement about the backing of Sanpriya Group in this initiative. He praised their dedicated efforts to enhance sports infrastructure and create opportunities for athletes in Odisha. “I am thrilled to have Sanpriya Group supporting this initiative. Their relentless dedication to uplifting sports infrastructure and creating opportunities for athletes in Odisha is commendable. Together, we aim to bring cricket to the forefront in Odisha, creating a ripple effect that will benefit the youth and help uncover new talents from the state,” Rayudu added.

At the press conference, Enakshi Priyam, COO of Sanpriya Group, shed light on the broader vision of their involvement. She acknowledged Odisha’s rich sports heritage and talent. “Odisha has a storied history of sports and remarkable talent. With Irfan Pathan leading the Konark Suryas Odisha team, alongside other talented players including Ambati Rayudu, we aim to further solidify the foundations of both cricket and sports in the state through this league. The people of Odisha have always welcomed the game with open hearts, and we aspire to give back to this community by promoting not just cricket but also a healthier, more active lifestyle,” she articulated.

Enakshi Priyam further elaborated on Sanpriya Group’s commitment to developing a robust sports culture in Odisha. “At Sanpriya Group, we are devoted to investing our resources in nurturing a vibrant sports culture in Odisha. Konark Suryas Odisha is just the first of many steps we will undertake in this direction. We are dedicated to creating a world-class Multi Sports Centre of Excellence within the upcoming Assotech World Township in Bhubaneswar. This center will support local talent and contribute to establishing a thriving sporting ecosystem in Odisha,” she detailed.

As the Legends League Cricket prepares for an electrifying season, Konark Suryas Odisha stands poised to bring immense pride to the state. Under the capable leadership of its captain, the team is set to drive towards unparalleled sporting excellence, uniting the spirit of cricket with the heart of Odisha.