Samantha Ruth Prabhu Unveils Chennai Super Champs Jersey at Sathyabama University Event
Chennai Super Champs Unveil Vibrant Jersey at Sathyabama University Event
Chennai Super Champs, the newest team in the World Pickleball League (WPBL), made a colorful splash at Sathyabama University as owner Samantha Ruth Prabhu unveiled their striking yellow-and-red jersey. The event, held on Tuesday, not only showcased the team’s vibrant new look but also announced Sathyabama University as their principal partner for the upcoming league.
The debut of the eye-catching jersey marks a significant moment for Chennai Super Champs as they gear up to compete in the WPBL starting on January 24, 2025. Samantha Ruth Prabhu, a celebrated actor-entrepreneur, expressed her excitement about representing the spirit of Chennai on the global pickleball stage.
“Chennai has a vibe that’s unmatched—spirited, fiery, and always up for a challenge! That’s exactly what we wanted the Chennai Super Champs jersey to reflect,” Samantha shared. “Pickleball is an exciting sport that brings people together for fun, competition, and fitness, and I couldn’t be more proud to see Chennai Super Champs take the lead.”
The partnership with Sathyabama University further solidifies Chennai Super Champs’ commitment to promoting sports and youth development. Dr. Mariazeena Johnson, Chancellor of Sathyabama University, emphasized the university’s dedication to fostering ambition and excellence among today’s youth through this collaboration.
Mr. Joey Farias, Head Coach of Chennai Super Champs, expressed his confidence in the team’s ability to represent Chennai with pride and determination. With the support of the city and now Sathyabama University, the players are poised to excel on the global stage and showcase their talent and passion for pickleball.
As the first franchise owner to invest in the WPBL, Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Chennai Super Champs are on a mission to put Chennai on the map of pickleball, a sport known for its inclusivity and appeal across age groups and genders. With their vibrant jersey and strong partnerships in place, Chennai Super Champs are ready to make a mark in the world of pickleball.
