Kapil Dev [Source: @BCCI/x]
Former Indian captain Kapil Dev has been appointed as the brand ambassador of the Sobo Mumbai Falcons team for the upcoming T20 Mumbai League 2025 season. The announcement was made mere weeks prior to the launch of the tournament.
Widely recognised as one of the greatest all-rounders in the world, Kapil Dev’s presence was also appreciated and acknowledged by Ameet H Gadhoke, the owner of the Sobo Mumbai Falcons team as well as the managing director of the Roadways Solutions India Infra Ltd.
Kapil Dev joins Sobo Mumbai Falcons
Kapil Dev has joined the Sobo Mumbai Falcons team as the brand ambassador in the upcoming third edition of the T20 Mumbai League. The former cricketer expressed his excitement of joining the team, saying:
“It’s an honour for me to stand alongside the Sobo Mumbai Falcons as they embark on their maiden journey.”
Sobo Mumbai Falcons owner Ameet H Gadhoke also praised Kapil Dev’s addition, saying that the cricketer’s “unparalleled legacy and vast experience” will be instrumental in guiding the team.
National skipper Rohit Sharma was also named as the face of T20 Mumbai 2025 season back in April last month. Nonetheless, the third edition of T20 Mumbai will commence from May 26 onwards at the iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. The tournament will run until June 8, with as many as eight teams set to compete against each other across 20 matches.
Players like Suryakumar Yadav, Ajinkya Rahane, Shardul Thakur, Shivam Dube and Prithvi Shaw among a legion of Indian cricketing superstars are all set to grace the league this year.
The entire live coverage of the T20 Mumbai 2025 season will be broadcasted on the Jio Hotstar and the Star Sports network for fans in India.