Battleground heats up! Shikhar Dhawan as supermentor, Asim Riaz, Rajat Dalal, Rubina Dilaik & Abhishek Malhan go head-to-head
Amazon MX Player's Battleground features Asim Riaz, Rajat Dalal, Rubina Dilaik, and Abhishek Malhan as team captains. With Shikhar Dhawan as supermentor, the 28-day fitness showdown begins on April 5.
Last Updated: 01.27 PM, Mar 31, 2025
Warlords have descended upon the prepared battlefield! Battleground is the newest product from Amazon MX Player, and after the unexpected discovery of Shikhar Dhawan as the supermentor, the stakes have been pushed even further with the unveiling of the four dynamic team commanders. The latest promotional video for the hostage reality show features Asim Riaz, Rajat Dalal, Rubina Dilaik, and Abhishek Malhan in the roles of team owners. The 16 competitors, divided into four teams, will compete in various strength and endurance events before only two will be named India's fitness superstars (male & female).
Asim Riaz and Rajat Dalal's rivalry takes centre stage
Viewers began to speculate after a video of Asim Riaz and Rajat Dalal's angry altercation gained popularity online, and now the secret has been revealed. Now that the latest promotional video has surfaced, it's clear that Asim Riaz and Rajat Dalal are rivals, and this showdown is just the start of their ongoing feud. From April 5, an exhilarating 28-day competition will commence, challenging strategy and strength to determine the victor. The Mumbai Strikers, Haryana Bulls, Delhi Dominators, and UP Dabangs will all have to deal with the exciting turns, high-stakes drama, and physically difficult challenges led by these fearless captains.
Meet the commanders
Asim Riaz, renowned for his unwavering determination, is poised to exert his utmost effort at the Battleground House. Rajat Dalal is ready to take charge of the game with his straightforward strategy. Abhishek Malhan contributes his cool charisma to the mix, while Rubina Dilaik is prepared to do whatever it takes to assist her squad in achieving success. The combination of these four formidable players and Shikhar Dhawan's winning mentality should make Battleground an unforgettable thrill trip.
When asked about his preparation for the high-stakes fight, Riaz said that he has always believed that real strength comes from pushing one's limits, and that's precisely what he is bringing to Battleground. As a team, they are ready to offer their utmost effort, confront every challenge head-on, and prove their superiority in the game.
As the crowd's excitement grew, Dalal said it's not just about being strong; it's about being unstoppable. As a team, they will fight with all their strength, and Dalal will ensure that no one takes them lightly. Their plans for Battleground are far from complete, and this promotional video is merely a preview of what is to come.
Further, Dilaik highlighted the importance of resilience, saying that her team will reflect that same grit, referring to her knowledge of what it takes to be resilient in the face of adversity. They bring a combination of bravery, strategy, and dogged persistence. Her squad will perform better when the stakes are high. Strength isn't just physical; it's mental too, they are here to demonstrate.
By stating that he has always believed that if one is going to compete, they might as well dominate, and that's the energy Malhan is bringing to Battleground, he revealed his plan to triumph in the game. His team is committed to playing with intelligence, pushing the boundaries, and making a lasting impression, regardless of the challenge. They are not trying to fit in; rather, they intend to dominate.