In a first-of-its-kind sporting initiative for the Indian legal fraternity, LawStrings Management has announced the launch of the LawStrings Pickleball Premier League – Lawyer’s Edition, to be hosted on 24th & 25th May 2025 at REPPP, Farm No.1, Mehrauli, South Delhi.
The initiative is supported by Sacchin Puri, Senior Advocate.
Aimed at bringing together law and leisure, the tournament will feature eight powerhouse franchise teams owned by some of the most respected names from the legal fraternity, making it a landmark event in the community.
Franchise Teams and Owners:
Amicus Aces – Senior Advocate Guru Krishna Kumar
Pickle Pleaders – Senior Advocate Dr. S. Muralidhar
Smash Squad – Senior Advocate Sonia Mathur
Sood’s Smashers – Senior Advocate Vivek Sood
Net-workers – Senior Advocate Haripriya Padmanabhan
Supreme Strikers – Senior Advocate Rupesh Kumar
Legal Pickle – Advocate Shrey Sharawat
Each team is expected to comprise a mix of seasoned lawyers and rising legal professionals, with the tournament featuring matches in categories like men’s doubles, mixed doubles, and recreational showdowns, all in a high-energy, spread across two evenings.
A Platform Beyond Competition
Speaking on the initiative, Shubham Malhotra, Founder of LawStrings Management, shared:
“The LawStrings Pickleball League is more than just a tournament. It’s about community building, promoting wellness, and redefining how the legal industry connects outside the courtroom. We are overwhelmed by the enthusiasm shown by the senior bar and are excited to kick off what we envision as a seasonal league for the years to come.”
Divyangna Malik, Advocate, Supreme Court of India, and part of the LawStrings Pickleball Premier League management committee remarked,
“This initiative reflects a refreshing shift in how we build camaraderie within the legal profession. The LawStrings Pickleball League isn’t just about competition—it's a celebration of health, teamwork, and the incredible talent in our legal community. I’m thrilled to be a part of this movement.”
Interested lawyers who are willing to participate and play under one of the franchise teams can also register on the link mentioned below.