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About Us
The Centre for Sports Excellence (CSE) is India’s premier private multi-sport destination, dedicated to fostering a culture of athletic distinction and a love for sports. Spanning a world-class campus in Bengaluru, CSE provides the essential infrastructure required to develop athletes of the highest caliber while promoting fit, balanced lifestyles for all.
The facility boasts an extensive array of international-standard venues, including BWF-approved badminton halls, Olympic-sized swimming pools, FIFA-preferred football turf, and FIBA-certified basketball courts. Beyond competition-grade arenas for cricket, tennis, squash, and shooting, CSE integrates sports science, performance training, and injury rehabilitation through elite partners like the ABTP Centre and VESOMA.
Designed as a holistic ecosystem, the Centre also features a sports museum, an open-air amphitheatre, and comprehensive residential facilities, supporting both professional champions and recreational enthusiasts. At CSE, we provide the foundation for every individual to "Be Your Best".
Our Founder
VIVEK KUMAR
Vivek Kumar is a three-time Karnataka state badminton champion and co-founder of the Centre for Badminton Excellence, formerly PPBA. He has worked with India’s finest coaches and has seen at close quarters what a good training environment can do for a player. With CSE he set out to create a single, professionally run, multi-sport home in Bengaluru and invite the country’s best academies to anchor here. His belief is simple. If India is given reliable infrastructure, good coaching, and a culture that respects sport, excellence will follow.
NOTE
Centre for Sports Excellence Pvt. Ltd. and Mr. Prakash Padukone announce that the dedication arrangement between the parties in respect of the sports facility at Jala Hobli, Yelahanka, Tharahunise, Bengaluru has concluded effective September 30, 2025, following the completion of the mutually agreed dedication period. From September 30, 2025, the Facility will no longer bear Mr. Padukone’s name. The parties appreciate the spirit of collaboration during the dedication period.
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