Manifest Play 'Sports Day' to be held on 30 January

The chess, padel and pickleball tournament will be held at Phoenix HSBC Racquet Club in Lower Parel.

Manifest Media Staff

Jan 28, 2026, 11:40 am

The tournament is a prequel to the the Sports Marketing Summit and Awards to be held in April.

Manifest's 'Sports Day' part of its 'Play' platform which focuses on sports marketing will be held in Mumbai on 30 January.

The event is being held at our venue partner, Phoenix HSBC Racquet Club in Lower Parel in Mumbai in partnership with Havas Play.

Winners will be given hampers courtesy our gifting partners Akya Wellness and Nutrezy, Hudle vouchers (our community partner), tickets to the World Pickleball League (entertainment partner) as well as UpUrFit hampers (pain relief partner). Other partners for the event include Impact Water (hydration partner). WickedGud will be setting up a stall to display its products and offer hampers to winners and participants. Fast&Up is the beverage partner.

Registrations for Manifest's 'sports day' close at 10pm on 28 January. 

Format:

Padel and pickleball: Participants can enter either the singles category (male or female) or the doubles category (all-female, all-male, or mixed doubles).

Padel entry fee: INR 1,500 + GST for singles and INR 2,500 + GST for doubles

Pickleball entry fee: INR 1,200 + GST for singles and INR 2,000 + GST for doubles

Chess: Singles only at INR 1,000 + GST per person.

Players can participate in multiple sports.

The tournament kicks off at 4 pm on 30 January. The schedule will be shared with the participants by 29 January.

To register, click here. 

For registration-related assistance, contact Aaryan Kulkarni on aaryan@manifest-media.in or 7757022812.

For partnership enquiries, contact Dinika Tahilramani on dinika@manifest-media.in or 9702839187.

The event serves as a lead-up to the second edition of our flagship property, which celebrates excellence in sports marketing through a summit and awards night scheduled to be held on 10 April.

Source: MANIFEST MEDIA

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