Bollywood star Esha Deol has been unveiled as the official Brand Ambassador for the upcoming Handball Pro League (HPL), scheduled to be held in Nagpur this February 2026.
The announcement carries special significance given Esha’s own athletic background — she competed as a state-level handball player during her school days. This personal history with the sport adds authenticity and depth to her ambassadorial role, making her an ideal choice to champion handball’s growing profile in India.
Organizers believe Esha’s star power will help elevate the sport’s visibility nationwide, with a particular focus on inspiring young athletes and encouraging greater female participation in handball.
As the Handball Pro League continues its upward trajectory, the 2026 season promises an impressive lineup of domestic and international talent. League officials are confident that Esha’s involvement will attract new audiences to this high-energy, action-packed sport that has long deserved wider recognition.
The Nagpur edition is expected to showcase the very best of competitive handball — combining elite athleticism, speed, and intensity. Esha Deol’s enthusiastic partnership with HPL perfectly captures the league’s spirit and ambition for the future of the sport in India.RetryClaude can make mistakes. Please double-check responses.
