New Delhi, May 15 -- Akhil Gupta, CEO of the Pro Wrestling League (PWL), expressed strong confidence in the league, stating that it will do even more for wrestling in India than the Indian Premier League (IPL) did for cricket.

PWL, India's premier franchise-based professional wrestling league sanctioned by the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), made its return in 2026 after a seven-year hiatus and concluded its reimagined fifth season with resounding success, reaffirming its status as one of India's most high-profile sporting properties.

Speaking to ANI, Akhil Gupta said the Pro Wrestling League has the potential to create an even bigger impact on wrestling than the IPL did on cricket, particularly in terms of growth and popularity. ...