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KL Rahul Takes Co-Ownership of PVL’s New Goa Guardians Ahead of Season 4

The move is framed as a push to grow viewership through an October YouTube schedule to cultivate an Olympic pathway for Indian volleyball.

Overview

  • Season 4 is scheduled for October 2–26, 2025 in Hyderabad, with matches to stream on the league’s YouTube channel.
  • This marks Rahul’s first stint as a professional team co-owner, a role he says reflects his long-standing interest in volleyball.
  • Rahul describes the league as a turning point for the sport in India and emphasizes the goal of increasing its visibility.
  • Principal owner Raju Chekuri and managing director Raj Chekuri say his involvement can elevate the sport’s profile and expand opportunities for athletes.
  • League CEO Joy Bhattacharjya links the partnership to long-term ambitions of seeing India compete in volleyball at the Olympic Games.