Galle Titans Transform into Galle Marvels for the Exciting 5th Season of LPL
The anticipation surrounding the upcoming 5th season of Lanka Premier League (LPL) has reached new heights with the Galle Titans undergoing a captivating rebranding as the Galle Marvels. Under the dynamic leadership of Prem Thakkar, the acquisition of the Galle franchise by Cricket Marvels LLC represents a significant milestone in the realm of cricket. Teaming up with Prem Thakkar are the esteemed trio of ‘Patel’s’ consisting of Malav Patel & Neil Patel from the Tattva Group, along with Himanshu Patel from Aanya Properties LLC in the USA. These individuals are industry stalwarts in the fast-food and retail sectors in the USA, overseeing more than 250 outlets under their guidance. The Tattva Group’s entry into cricket signifies a bold move into unexplored territory, driven by their commitment to excellence and innovation. Prem Thakkar, the Managing Director of Thakkar Group of Companies, brings a wealth of entrepreneurial expertise from India. Renowned for their ventures in real estate across India and the UK, the Thakkar Group now sets its sights on the thrilling world of cricket, promising a new era of excitement and innovation. “Having grown up in India, cricket runs in my veins. Finally, we have reached a platform where we can make a positive impact on the game! I am extremely excited for the 5th season of LPL.
I can’t wait to be a part of the Lankan Cricket Saga,” expressed Prem Manish Thakkar. “We warmly welcome Prem Thakkar and his partners to our community and view their entry as a stepping stone towards forging strong partnerships with individuals from diverse backgrounds, bringing a sense of diversity to the LPL,” stated Anil Mohan, Founder and CEO of IPG Group. “We extend a warm welcome to the new owners of the Galle Marvels, as they join the Lanka Premier League family. The league continues to grow in strength each year and is on its way to becoming the most beloved and sought-after league of its kind in the world,” remarked Samantha Dodanwela, Tournament Director of Lanka Premier League 2024.
Dodanwela expressed his well wishes to the new owners of the Galle team, emphasizing his confidence in their ability to contribute significantly to the growth and development of the league. With their extensive experience and love for the sport, the Galle Marvels are ready to revolutionize the game and bring a fresh perspective to the team. This group of forward-thinking individuals envisions a bright future for cricket in Sri Lanka and is determined to make a lasting impact in the upcoming league. As the Galle Titans transform into the Galle Marvels, an exciting journey awaits, filled with thrilling performances and unforgettable moments. Cricket enthusiasts worldwide can look forward to being captivated by this incredible saga.