Pune 7 Aces (or 7 ACES – Pune) is a franchise badminton team based in Pune that plays in the Premier Badminton League.[1] The franchise was formed in 2018 and has competed only in the season of 2018–19. The team is owned by Indian actress Tapsee Pannu and KRI Entertainment.[2][3] The team is coached by Mathias Boe.[citation needed]

Pune 7 Aces
SportBadminton
Founded2018 (2018)
First season2018–19
LeaguePremier Badminton League
Based inPune, India
Home groundShree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex
Colors 
OwnerTapsee Pannu, KRI Entertainment
Head coachMathias Boe
PBL winsnone
Websitewww.7acespune.com

Current squad edit

The squad for the PBL season five is:[1][4]

Indian players edit

Overseas players edit

Season 4 edit

Season four of PBL was the first season for Pune 7 Aces. The team had Olympic Champion Carolina Marin in their squad for the season.[5][6] They finished fifth.

Squad edit

Squad that played season four:[5]

Results edit

Date Venue Team 1 Result Team 2
22 Dec Mumbai Pune 7 Aces (-1) – 6 Hyderabad Hunters
24 Dec Pune 7 Aces 3 – 4 Awadhe Warriors
29 Dec Pune Pune 7 Aces 4 – 3 Mumbai Rockets
30 Dec Pune 7 Aces 3 – 4 Bengaluru Raptors
3 Jan Ahmedabad Pune 7 Aces 3 – 4 Chennai Smashers
6 Jan Delhi Dashers 0 – 5 Pune 7 Aces

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Team Overview". Premier Badminton League. Retrieved 23 January 2020.
  2. ^ "7 ACES – Pune". Retrieved 23 January 2020.
  3. ^ "Taapsee on Owning a PBL Team & Why Badminton is Important to India". The Quint. 9 October 2018. Retrieved 23 January 2020.
  4. ^ "PBL Auction- As it happened: PV Sindhu, Tai Tzu fetch big bucks, Chennai, Pune build strong teams". Sportstar. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
  5. ^ a b "Pune 7 Aces rope in world champion Carolina Marin". Pune Mirror. 9 October 2018. Retrieved 23 January 2020.
  6. ^ "PBL 2018-19: Pune 7 Aces lose to Awadhe Warriors despite Carolina Marin, Lakshya Sen's straight games win". Firstpost. Retrieved 23 January 2020.

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