In a power-packed event ahead of the Tennis Premier League (TPL) Season 8, the Lucknow Blazers officially unveiled their brand-new jersey and a roaring team anthem for the 2026 season. Co-owned by visionary entrepreneur Dharmender Goel and Bollywood icon and sports enthusiast Sonali Bendre, the franchise is kicking off its title hunt with a striking new visual identity and a campaign rooted in sheer resilience.
Alongside the new kit, the franchise launched its high-energy official team anthem. Embodying the cultural heartbeat of Lucknow and the league’s core mission—Tennis Ghar Ghar Tak (Tennis in every home)—the anthem blends powerful lyrics with dynamic beats to celebrate passion, pride, and the spirit of the game.
The unveiling took place at a dedicated launch event in Mumbai, attended by Ms. Sonali Bendre, Mr. Dharmender Goyal, Mr. Vijay Shah, League Comissioner, Kunal Thakkur & Mrunal Jain, co-founders of the Tennis Premier League. The Lucknow Blazers, earlier known as Chennai Smashers, has established itself as one of the most competitive franchises in the Tennis Premier League. The team has consistently showcased exceptional talent, competitive spirit, and strong performances, earning recognition from fans and stakeholders alike. The main ideology of the franchise is the commitment to promoting sports and nurturing talent has been instrumental in the franchise’s growth.
“Sport is driven by passion, and passion is what defines the Lucknow Blazers. Our goal is not only to build a winning team but also to inspire young athletes, create opportunities, and contribute to the growth of tennis in India. We are excited for the season ahead and grateful for the unwavering support of our fans.”.” Said, Dharmender Goel, Owner, Lucknow Blazers, post-launching the jersey at the event.
“This jersey is more than what we wear on court. It symbolizes the passion, unity and ambition of the Lucknow Blazers as we work to make tennis more accessible and loved by people of all ages. The aim is to build a stronger tennis culture across the country with the Lucknow Blazers.” Said, Sonali Bendre, Owner, Lucknow Blazers at the jersey unveiling event.
Associated with KIA & Vimal Elaichi, Ganga Group Of Institutions, The Kiosk Makers, A brand by Bits & Bytes integrators Pvt. Limited & Nukleus, co- working space, the Lucknow Blazers are eyeing a balanced and talented squad comprising experienced professionals, emerging Indian talent, and exciting young players to ensure a strong challenge in the upcoming season.
The Lucknow Blazers jersey has been designed to reflect the spirit, energy, and resilience of the city of Lucknow. The design combines elements that symbolize ambition, teamwork, and sporting excellence. The colours are eye-catching and represent the team’s determination to compete at the highest level while staying connected to its roots and fans.
