Gurugram Gurus — Sushant Jaglan Brings Heart, Vision and Purpose to KCL’s Flagship Franchise

• Mere liye sports ek emotion hai… main uss emotion ko har youth tak pahunchana chahta hoon: Sushant Jaglan

Rakesh Thapliyal

Gurugram: Sushant Jaglan, a spirited sportsperson, national figure, and believer in people-first growth, has proudly taken ownership of the Gurugram Gurus, the flagship franchise of the Kabaddi Champions League (KCL).

Jaglan’s journey, from the ground of early training sessions to the world of visionary initiatives — has always been guided by grit, discipline, and a love for sport. His experiences in competitive sport helped shape who he is today: a leader who believes in purpose, potential, and impact beyond scoreboards.

The Gurugram Gurus are built to show that they are not just another team in a league, but are a team that represents energy, courage, and a fearless approach to the sport. Rooted in the vibrant culture of Gurugram, the franchise stands for kabaddi that is fast, smart, and well enjoyed by all.

Jaglan and his team have a clear focus: create opportunities for young talent, build strong athletic foundations, and bring joy and pride to fans across regions. Under his leadership, the Gurus are shaping up as a team that not only competes fiercely on the mat, but also inspires confidence, builds character, and supports holistic growth.

“Mere liye sports ek emotion hai… main uss emotion ko har youth tak pahunchana chahta hoon,” Jaglan said, speaking to his desire to make the sport meaningful for the next generation.

But his vision goes beyond the playing arena.Jaglan has set out to build a supportive ecosystem for kabaddi talent — one that starts at the grassroots and grows into life-changing opportunities. Plans are already underway for Grassroots kabaddi talent hunts, Scholarship support, Kabaddi training academies, Partnerships with sports-tech platforms, Mentorship programs with national-level players along with Employment opportunities.

It isn’t just about winning matches for Jaglan, it’s about building a future, together.

The Kabaddi Champions League itself represents a new chapter for India’s sporting landscape. With eight spirited teams, strong community identities, a growing fan base, and widespread media presence, KCL is emerging as a summer stage for talent, pride, and unforgettable kabaddi moments.

With the Gurugram Gurus leading from the front the team’s journey ahead promises excitement, inspiration, and new milestones that go far beyond the mat.