The much-awaited Premier Badminton League kick-started on January 2 and Chhota Bheem, who is the brand ambassador of Hyderabad Hunters, came to support and cheer for his team.

The popular animated character not only thrilled the audiences with his presence but also won superstar Akshay Kumar's heart with his cute antics. Akshay, who is the brand ambassador of PBL and also co-owner of team Mumbai Rockets, posed for pictures with the Indian superhero. Left-handed international badminton player Jwala Gutta is the captain of Bheem's team.

Meanwhile, the makers of Chhota Bheem are gearing up for the release of their upcoming film Chhota Bheem Himalayan Adventure, which is all set to illumine the screens on January 8.

The film is set in Manali and all the characters will be seen donning winter wear in the movie. Produced by Rajiv Chilaka and Samir Jain under their banner Green Gold Pictures, the film has been directed by Rajiv Chilaka and Rusauro B. Adorable and Teja Pratap has written the film's story and screenplay. John Stewart Eduri has composed the music and Kushal Gummadidala has edited the animated adventure comedy.