Lucknow Shahi Warriors is a proud founding franchise of the Women's Pro Volleyball League (WPVL). Rooted in the royal city of Lucknow and drawing inspiration from the timeless culture of Awadh, our squad unites world-class talent, royal poise, and an uncompromising battle spirit on the court.
Our athletes represent a historic new chapter in Indian volleyball. With our home base at the state-of-the-art Ekana Indoor Stadium in Lucknow, every serve, spike, and defensive dive reflects the poise, dignity, and tenacity of our heritage.
Under visionary ownership and anchored by iconic marquee player Roli Pathak, the Shahi Warriors are set to ignite the Women's Pro Volleyball League, championing women athletes and inspiring thousands across Uttar Pradesh and India.
To celebrate Awadh's royal heritage through sporting excellence, empowering women athletes and establishing a high-performance volleyball legacy built on teamwork, discipline, and determination.
To build India's premier women's volleyball powerhouse, recognized nationally and globally for unyielding competitive spirit, grace, and community impact.
Formed as a flagship franchise of the Women's Pro Volleyball League (WPVL), the Lucknow Shahi Warriors bring elite volleyball back to Uttar Pradesh's capital. With top-tier auction acquisitions, world-class training facilities at Ekana Stadium, and a united locker room, our squad is built to conquer.
Guided by the royal motto “Tehzeeb off the court, total battle on it,” every rally represents the collective pride of our city and our supporters.
Meet the visionary minds leading Lucknow Shahi Warriors to glory on and off the court.
Franchise Owner
Visionary franchise owner dedicated to empowering women athletes and creating a championship legacy for Lucknow.
Franchise Owner
Franchise owner and strategic leader driving high-performance team culture, operational excellence, and sports innovation.
Head Coach
The commander of the court, engineering masterclass tactical plans, defensive formations, and elite match strategies.
Assistant Coach
Powering the royal squad through technical precision, player agility conditioning, and relentless match preparation.
Marquee Player • Explosive Finisher • Team Anchor
Roli Pathak is the marquee icon player for Lucknow Shahi Warriors. Renowned for her lightning-fast reflexes, lethal attacking spikes, and unshakeable presence at the net, Roli embodies the heart and fighting spirit of Lucknow.
With rich competitive experience at top national tournaments, she brings invaluable court leadership to our squad. Her aggressive playstyle, combined with textbook Awadhi poise under pressure, makes her a standout role model in the Women's Pro Volleyball League.
Anchoring the Shahi Warriors at Ekana Indoor Stadium, Roli continues to inspire the next generation of women athletes across India.
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