Sunrisers Hyderabad CEO Kavya Maran has also been included in the 14-member board under the Telangana Sports Policy.
IPL team Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) CEO Kavya Maran has also been included in the 14-member board under the Telangana Sports Policy. This board will serve as an important part of the Telangana Sports Policy in the field of sports development, the main objective of which is to provide better opportunities in sports, and to take players from the lower level to the international level. Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy announced this at the first Telangana Sports Conclave held in Hyderabad.
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This sports policy will help Telangana players to win medals on big platforms like the Olympics in the future. Along with this, a governing board has also been formed to monitor the proper use of the Telangana Sports Development Fund.
This board includes many great players and sports legends, including names like World Cup winning captain Kapil Dev, Olympic medal winner Abhinav Bindra, badminton coach Pullela Gopichand, former Indian footballer Baichung Bhutia.
Who is Kavya Maran?
Kavya Maran, who is the youngest member of this board, is the daughter of Sun Group chief Kalanithi Maran. Kavya is considered one of the most influential women in the field of business and sports. Her father Kalanithi Maran is one of the richest businessmen in India.
She is often seen supporting the Sunrisers Hyderabad team by sitting in the stands during the IPL. Her family history is also quite impressive. Her grandfather Murasoli Maran was the head of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party and an Indian politician. Her uncle also had a strong hold in politics.
However, now that Kavya has also become a regular member of the Telangana Sports Board, she will also be seen doing great work for sports and players. Also, his team will look to perform well in IPL 2026, which finished the last season of the tournament at the sixth position. The team was able to win only 6 out of the 14 matches played.
