POPxo Power Women List 2024: Parina Parekh, The Woman Who’s Changing The Rules In Sports

Parina Parekh is shattering boundaries and stereotypes in the sports industry, which till now has been largely male-dominated. She’s the co-founder of World of Krida, a company that acquires teams across various sports, and is a proud owner of more than 5 sports franchises across various sports, including handball, cricket, tennis, and 3×3 basketball. 

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In 2023, she made significant strides by expanding her company’s influence internationally, particularly in basketball and cricket in the USA. She’s now a proud owner of Chicago Patriots, competing in the USPL, a prestigious cricket league in the USA. Parina also owns the Premier Handball League’s Rajasthan Patriots and the Ultimate Table Tennis League’s Jaipur Patriots along with Punjab Patriots, which participates in the Tennis Premier League.

The POPxo Power Women List is an annual list that celebrates incredible Indian women from diverse domains who make power moves that have a real impact. With The POPxo Power Women List 2024, we celebrate 24 phenomenal women. To see the entire list, click here.