PokerBaazi, in collaboration with Push Sports, has announced the Baazi Sports Foundation Fellowship. As part of PokerBaazi’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) vision, this fellowship program aims to provide promising junior cricketers (under 19 years) with a year-long fellowship to enhance and hone their skills through focused technical training and competitive exposure.
With a focus on nurturing talent across different sporting categories, the Baazi Sports Foundation Fellowship empowers the next generation of cricket stars through a comprehensive solution comprising avenues to strengthen their training, financial support and an opportunity to be mentored by seasoned cricketers to better their gameplay.
Each year, the scholarship program will select a cohort of talented young participants on the basis of potential and dedication to the sport.
Select participants will receive personalized guidance and training from seasoned cricket professionals.
Participants will get the opportunity to compete in domestic and international tournaments and matches.
Select participants will also receive financial support of INR 10,000/month to support their living expenses and other financial needs and INR 15,000/month to cover their training fees.
To support training and development, participants will receive high-quality cricket equipment valued between INR 25,000 to 50,000. This includes essentials such as bats, pads, gloves, helmets, and other gear necessary for their cricketing endeavours.