The World Pickleball League (WPBL), India’s first and only franchise-based Pickleball competition, has announced Swiggy Scenes as its official ticketing partner for season 2.
WPBL Season 2 offers a unique live experience that combines high-intensity pickleball competition with live entertainment, celebrity appearances, and immersive on-ground involvement. The season will kick off with a major pickleball festival on January 24 at Jio World Garden in Mumbai, featuring an exclusive celebrity owners’ presentation, live performances, and fan-first experiences. The league season begins on January 27 with a blockbuster encounter between last season’s finalists Bengaluru Jawans and Pune United and concludes with the grand finale on February 8.
With this deal with Swiggy Scenes, fans now have access to a streamlined digital ticketing process, making it simpler to participate in a multi-day celebration that goes beyond matches and transforms pickleball into a cultural and entertainment event.
Gaurav Natekar, Founder and CEO of World Pickleball League, said, “World Pickleball League Season 2 is about creating an atmosphere where fans come not only for world-class pickleball, but also for the energy, performances, entertainment and community experience that surrounds it. Partnering with Swiggy Scenes allows us to simplify the ticketing journey for fans while ensuring a reliable and seamless booking experience.”
Supriya Shankar, VP Business Head, Swiggy Scenes, said, “Live sport and entertainment are increasingly converging, and the World Pickleball League sits right at that intersection. We are excited to partner with the league for Season 2, helping fans discover a unique blend of competitive sport and celebrity-driven engagement through a user-friendly and intuitive ticketing platform. We can’t wait to see the community come alive at Mumbai’s Jio World Garden.”
Season 2 of the World Pickleball League at Jio World Garden in Mumbai will consist of seven teams and 120 matches throughout 13 days of competitive action and entertainment-driven fan interaction, cementing WPBL’s status as India’s largest pickleball sports entertainment franchise.
