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Pickled in action as Mumbai serves first smash of Picklebay India tour
MUMBAI: Rackets up, Mumbai, the pickleball party is about to begin. India’s first all-in-one pickleball platform, Picklebay, is stepping onto the court with the opening leg of its India Tour, scheduled from 31 May to 1 June, 2025. From amateurs to aces, teens to the 35 plus crowd, the event promises a rally of talent across singles, doubles, mixed, and age-group categories, making it one of the country’s most inclusive sporting formats.
This isn’t just a tournament, it’s a slice of sport, culture, and community, served with a digital edge and a side of pancakes.
“We’re excited to launch the tour in Mumbai, a city that perfectly captures the spirit of this new-age sport,” said Picklebay founder & CEO Siddhant Jatia. “This is more than a tournament. It’s a platform for community, culture, and the future of pickleball in India.”
The Mumbai leg is powered by a colourful squad of youth-first brands:
● Yaba (equipment partner)
● The Wellness Co (wellness partner)
● Plum Goodness (skincare partner)
● Total Sports and Fitness (retail partner)
● Franklin X-40 (official match ball sponsor)
● 99 Pancakes (dessert partner, for post-match sweet tooth)
But the real tech MVP is Picklebay’s digital backbone, which ensures real-time fixtures, scoring, and updates eliminating chaos and amplifying the competitive spirit. The seamless platform makes the sport more accessible and enjoyable, especially for India’s growing tribe of urban recreational athletes.
With the pickleball wave growing louder across India’s metros, this tour could be the ace that brings the game mainstream. And as Mumbai gets ready to smash, volley, and spin its way through the weekend, one thing’s clear Picklebay is here to play.
Ad Campaigns
Indian Silk House Agencies launches ‘Shubho Smriti’ PoilaBoishakh campaign
Brand celebrates Bengali New Year with stories of 100 women and their saree memories.
MUMBAI: Indian Silk House Agencies has woven a beautiful new story for PoilaBoishakh, one stitched together with memories, emotions, and the timeless elegance of a saree. The leading saree retailer has unveiled ‘Shubho Smriti’, a digital-first campaign that brings together the voices of 100 women sharing their personal celebrations of the Bengali New Year. The campaign highlights how the saree remains an essential thread in these evolving traditions, from daughters gifting their mothers after years of quiet sacrifice to sarees passed down through generations carrying decades of love.
Indian Silk House Agencies CEO Darshan Dudhoria said, “What gives any tradition its relevance over time are the memories people attach to it. For over five decades, we have been closely connected to this cultural fabric. This campaign came from a simple intent to listen to these stories of our customers and bring them together.”
To mark the occasion, the brand has launched a dedicated PoilaBoishakh collection featuring handwoven textiles such as Matka silk and Jamdani, along with classic reds and whites, softer seasonal hues, and brighter options. The collection starts at ₹999 and is now available online and in stores across Eastern India.
By blending cultural nostalgia with contemporary storytelling, Indian Silk House Agencies has created more than just a campaign, it has turned personal memories into a shared celebration of tradition, emotion, and timeless style.
This PoilaBoishakh, the brand reminds us that the most beautiful things in life are often the ones we weave into our own stories, one elegant drape at a time.
