Overview

• The inaugural APL runs October 2–12 in New Delhi with six city-based franchises.
• Prithviraj Yodhas lists Dr. Vikas Garg of Ebix Group as co-owner alongside Hooda and Laishram.
• Each team fields eight archers — four men and four women — in a double round-robin leading to semifinals and a final.
• Lineups include Indian standouts Deepika Kumari, Dhiraj Bommadevara, Jyothi Surekha Vennam, and Rishabh Yadav, plus global names Mike Schloesser, Andrea Becerra, and Brady Ellison.
• Hooda and Laishram say their aim is to support talent and help broaden archery’s reach in India.