We had cricket, Kabbaddi and lawn tennis as celebrity games in the recent past. Another Desi game Lagori` is given prominence now.

This Lagori is also played with two teams. A ball hitting the piled up stone and reaching the opponent team, the opponent hitting from the ball to the team that had resulted in fall is the game Lagori` in a nutshell. On the popularity of this game in village side a film was also thought in the past starring Puneeth Rajakumar in Rockline Productions. It did not take off.

The opponent wing of cinema workers of Rajesh Brahmavar in the past held Dr Raj Cup. It is organising celebrity Lagori premier league from 13th of August. This Lagori desi game is held at Chamarajapet Rajiv Gandhi ground.

There will be 12 teams, 9 from Kannada filmdom, Tulu language comes up with two and Television artist is another team taking part in it. In each team there will be six participants four male and two female.

Raju Gowda, Kanakapura Srinvas, Ba Ma Harish, KP Srikanth, Uday Poojari, Sachin Uppinangadi, Veerendra Shetty have owned the teams each.

Among the celebrities Srinagara Kitty, Dhananjay, Thriller Manju, Ninasam Satish have confirmed their names.

21 matches are held in one day and this will be conducted annually says Rajesh Brahmavar.