
Vijayawada (Andhra), February 16 In a historic moment for sports in Andhra Pradesh, the SAAP League Trophy was unveiled here on Monday at Berm Park, Prakasam Barrage, on the banks of the Krishna River.
The trophy was unveiled by two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu, two-time women's World Rapid Chess champion Koneru Humpy, and vice chairperson and managing director of SAAP, S. Bharani.
Designed for athletes aged 12 to 20, the SAAP League will be held across 26 districts and will feature 31 sports, including five beach sports, three para sports, and three master's disciplines.
The competition framework begins with intra-district selection and trials, followed by inter-district league competitions, ensuring wide participation along with sustained, high-quality competitive exposure throughout the year.