UP Warriorz and Sisters in Sweat Join Hands to Help Inspire Women to Take Up Sport

As the anticipation builds for the upcoming season of the Women’s Premier League (WPL), cricket enthusiasts have another reason to cheer as UP Warriorz, owned by Capri Sports, announces an inspiring collaboration with Sisters in Sweat. This partnership marks a significant stride towards promoting women’s participation in cricket, starting from the vibrant cities of Bengaluru and New Delhi, and extending across the cricket-loving nation of India.

The core ethos driving this alliance is the shared commitment of UP Warriorz and Sisters in Sweat to broaden the horizons of women in sports, particularly in the realm of cricket. With a vision to create inclusive opportunities irrespective of skill level, this collaboration aims to break barriers and foster a thriving community of female cricketers.

Scheduled to kick off on 17th February in Bengaluru, the collaboration will witness players from UP Warriorz engaging with the local community through various cricketing events organized by Sisters in Sweat. This proactive involvement underscores the dedication of both entities to not only excel in the WPL but also to catalyze positive change by nurturing a dynamic ecosystem for women in sports.

Expressing her enthusiasm for the partnership, Jinisha Sharma, Director of Capri Sports and UP Warriorz, highlighted the alignment of values between the two organizations. “At UP Warriorz, we are not only focused on our performance in the WPL but also on being catalysts for change in the women’s sports arena. Our collaboration with Sisters in Sweat epitomizes our commitment to this cause, and we are excited about the possibilities it holds.”

Swetha Subbiah, Co-founder and Performance Coach at Sisters in Sweat, echoed Sharma’s sentiments, emphasizing the transformative power of cricket in uniting communities and driving positive action. “Partnering with UP Warriorz is a significant milestone for us. Together, we aim to harness the potential of cricket to inspire and empower women, both on and off the field.”

The partnership extends an open invitation to all cricket enthusiasts, regardless of their background or experience level, to join hands in supporting this noble cause. Whether you’re a seasoned player, a newcomer to the sport, or simply a fan of women’s cricket, there’s a place for you to contribute towards creating a more inclusive and vibrant cricketing landscape.

As UP Warriorz gear up to commence their campaign in the WPL’s second season, with a showdown against the Royal Challengers Bangalore on 24th February at the iconic M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, the stage is set for a thrilling display of talent and determination. With the backing of Sisters in Sweat and the unwavering support of cricket enthusiasts nationwide, the journey towards gender equality and empowerment in cricket takes a significant stride forward.

The Sportz Planet Desk

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