Rana Daggubati brand ambassador for Pro Kabaddi season 3

Star Sports Pro Kabaddi has signed 'Bahubali' star Rana Daggubati as their brand ambassador for the third season.

Telugu Titans captain Rahul Chaudhari with ProKabaddi League (PKL) brand ambassador Rana Daggubati (right) during a promotional event

Star Sports Pro Kabaddi has signed 'Bahubali' star Rana Daggubati as their brand ambassador for the third season.

The new face of Star Sports Pro Kabaddi will promote the sport and league across mediums to kabaddi enthusiasts, especially in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

Happy and Proud to endorse the ProKabaddi league and the Telugu Titans >#LePanga>pic.twitter.com/4BuvmsJZRf

— Rana Daggubati (@RanaDaggubati) >January 24, 2016

Excited about his new role, the Telugu actor said, “For me Kabaddi has always been a fun sport growing up and excited that Star India has pushed the envelope in promoting the sport and making it even more popular in this new format. I’m particularly excited to meet the amazingly talented players as I am also their fan. This will be a great experience.”

With less than 10 days to go for the third edition, Sanjay Gupta, COO, Star India said, “There is a growing passion for the sport and this success helps us in our goal of encouraging sporting talent and nurturing heroes. One of our brand ambassadors for Season 3, Rana Daggubati, lends his bold, powerful image to Star Sports Pro Kabaddi for Season 3. With his pan-India popularity, we hope the association will aid our goal of fostering a multi-sport culture in the country.”