Jaipur Pink Panthers owner and Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan along with his team members celebrate after winning the finals of the Pro Kabaddi League against U Mumba in Mumbai.
Jaipur Pink Panthers owner and Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan during the finals of the Pro Kabaddi League between Jaipur Pink Panthers and U Mumba in Mumbai on August 31, 2014. (Photo: IANS)
Jaipur Pink Panthers owner and Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan along with his wife Aishwarya Rai during the finals of the Pro Kabaddi League between Jaipur Pink Panthers and U Mumba in Mumbai on August 31, 2014. (Photo: IANS)
Ronnie Screwvala, CEO, UTV Group with wife Zarina Mehta during the finals of the Pro Kabaddi League between Jaipur Pink Panthers and U Mumba in Mumbai on August 31, 2014. (Photo: IANS)
Jaipur Pink Panthers owner and Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan along with his wife Aishwarya Rai during the finals of the Pro Kabaddi League between Jaipur Pink Panthers and U Mumba in Mumbai on August 31, 2014. (Photo: IANS)
Nita Ambani, founder and chairperson, Dhirubhai Ambani International School during the finals of the Pro Kabaddi League between Jaipur Pink Panthers and U Mumba in Mumbai on August 31, 2014. (Photo: IANS)
Jaipur Pink Panthers owner and Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan along with his wife Aishwarya Rai during the finals of the Pro Kabaddi League between Jaipur Pink Panthers and U Mumba in Mumbai on August 31, 2014. (Photo: IANS)
Indian boxer Vijender Singh during the finals of the Pro Kabaddi League between Jaipur Pink Panthers and U Mumba in Mumbai on August 31, 2014. (Photo: IANS)
Nita Ambani, founder and chairperson, Dhirubhai Ambani International School during the finals of the Pro Kabaddi League between Jaipur Pink Panthers and U Mumba in Mumbai on August 31, 2014. (Photo: IANS)
Jaipur Pink Panthers owner and Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan along with his team members celebrate after winning the finals of the Pro Kabaddi League against U Mumba in Mumbai on August 31, 2014. (Photo: IANS)
Piyush Pandey, Executive Chairman and National Creative Director Ogilvy & Mather India during the finals of the Pro Kabaddi League between Jaipur Pink Panthers and U Mumba in Mumbai on August 31, 2014. (Photo: IANS)
Actor Tara Sharma during the finals of the Pro Kabaddi League between Jaipur Pink Panthers and U Mumba in Mumbai on August 31, 2014. (Photo: IANS)
Jaipur Pink Panthers owner and Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan along with his wife Aishwarya Rai during the finals of the Pro Kabaddi League between Jaipur Pink Panthers and U Mumba in Mumbai on August 31, 2014. (Photo: IANS)
Jaipur Pink Panthers owner and Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan during the finals of the Pro Kabaddi League between Jaipur Pink Panthers and U Mumba in Mumbai on August 31, 2014. (Photo: IANS)
Jaipur Pink Panthers owner and Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan along with his wife Aishwarya Rai during the finals of the Pro Kabaddi League between Jaipur Pink Panthers and U Mumba in Mumbai on August 31, 2014. (Photo: IANS)
Jaipur Pink Panthers owner and Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan along with his wife Aishwarya Rai during the finals of the Pro Kabaddi League between Jaipur Pink Panthers and U Mumba in Mumbai on August 31, 2014. (Photo: IANS)
Jaipur Pink Panthers owner and Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan during the finals of the Pro Kabaddi League between Jaipur Pink Panthers and U Mumba in Mumbai on August 31, 2014. (Photo: IANS)
Jaipur Pink Panthers owner and Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan during the finals of the Pro Kabaddi League between Jaipur Pink Panthers and U Mumba in Mumbai on August 31, 2014. (Photo: IANS)
Jaipur Pink Panthers owner and Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan during the finals of the Pro Kabaddi League between Jaipur Pink Panthers and U Mumba in Mumbai on August 31, 2014. (Photo: IANS)
Jaipur Pink Panthers owner and Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan along with his wife Aishwarya Rai during the finals of the Pro Kabaddi League between Jaipur Pink Panthers and U Mumba in Mumbai on August 31, 2014. (Photo: IANS)
Indian boxer Vijender Singh during the finals of the Pro Kabaddi League between Jaipur Pink Panthers and U Mumba in Mumbai on August 31, 2014. (Photo: IANS)
Actor Aishwarya Rai during the finals of the Pro Kabaddi League between Jaipur Pink Panthers and U Mumba in Mumbai on August 31, 2014. (Photo: IANS)
Actor Tara Sharma during the finals of the Pro Kabaddi League between Jaipur Pink Panthers and U Mumba in Mumbai on August 31, 2014. (Photo: IANS)
Bollywood actor-producer Abhishek Bachchan, whose Pro Kabaddi League franchise Jaipur Pink Panthers won the final match against U Mumba, says the victory feels like a dream.
“Last night feels like a dream. Can’t believe that we won the Pro Kabaddi League. All the hard work of the boys, coach and staff came through,” Abhishek posted on Twitter Monday.
“Thank u all for the unbelievable support!Any sport is made by the fans and Kabaddi has awesome fans! Thank u for supporting @JaipurPanthers,” he added.
His team won against Ronnie Screwvala-owned franchise U Mumba, 35-24 in an enthralling final of the eight-city franchise-based Pro Kabaddi League here Sunday.
Abhishek seems to be taking a keen interest in the country’s sports scenario. He was also recently unveiled as the team owner of the Chennai franchise of the Indian Super League (ISL) during the official launch of the glamorous football league.