About Us

XLR8 is a unique product that successfully merges the frenzied appeal of outdoor sports with the pace, exhilaration, and flexibility of an indoor format. And in doing so, opens the flood-gates of health, fitness and entertainment aspirations to people of all ages, regardless of gender or skill levels. Indoor cricket, hockey, football are just some of the disciplines this exciting new product can almost instantly morph to facilitate. .

XLR8 brings the latest in indoor sport into one hi-tech facility, complete with the amenities you will find at any well appointed Club. These include well designed, world class courts and interiors, hygienic, modern changing rooms and washrooms for men and women, a viewing gallery, rehydration/refreshment points, a sports goods centre and more.

OUR TEAM

Vinod Bhatia

CEO

orn & raised in Dubai, got my Bachelor's from the University of Texas at Austin. Fitness and Sports enthusiast and hence Expat Leisure & XLR8 Sports has been a perfect fit.

Pradeep Samuel

Manager(Operations)

Born and raised in Madras. Grew up a confused lad and ended up studying commerce from Madras University and Culinary from MAHE. After gaining industry experience at Walt Disney World, Orlando and Sodexo, Sultanate of Oman, did my MBA from REVA University Bangalore before getting bit by the entrepreneurial bug. In 2019, launched my line of fruit preserves and nut butters under the brand "Botl O'heart". Post pandemic, i am finding my space & pace at EL&R in the sports and recreation industry which is outside my comfort zone but my decision nevertheless.

Kalyanee Nayak

Manager(Operations)

A former U-19 cricketer born and brought up in Odisha.Completed my B.Sc at Ravenshaw University then moved to Bangalore to pursue my career in sports Industry.

Muni Narayan

Manager(Facilities)

Born & raised in Bangalore, been part of xlr8 since 2009 started as housekeeping and XLR8 has given me the opportunity to grow into facilities management.

Joanna Abraham

Front Desk

Born and raised in Bangalore. Went to Clarence High School and later St. Joseph's University where I was a part of the respective basketball teams. Sports has always played a huge role in my life and to now work in a sports field is something I enjoy.

Issac Abraham

Frontd esk

I am ambitious and driven. I thrive on challenge and constantly set goals for myself, so I have something to strive towards. I am not comfortable with settling, and I am always looking for an opportunity to do better and achieve greatness.