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2016 Premier Futsal season
The 2016 Premier Futsal season marked the inaugural edition of the league, a professional futsal competition held in India. Launched by former Indian cricketer Virat Kohli and supported by a consortium including major sports figures, the league aimed to popularize futsal, a variant of football played indoors on a smaller field. The season commenced on July 15, 2016, featuring six franchises representing various Indian cities. Each team included international players and legends, enhancing competitive quality. The tournament adhered to a Round Robin format, culminating in a knockout stage that showcased fast-paced, skill-oriented matches. The league's success was attributed to its innovative approach and engaging fan experience, fostering greater interest in futsal across the nation.