Kabaddi World Cup News
India, USA, Australia, England, Sri Lanka, Kenya, New Zealand, Pakistan and Canada are likely to take part in the upcoming Kabaddi World Cup, informed Punjab's Sports Minister.
All the funds raised will be offered to the Indian Kabaddi players, as a mark of respect and recognition, who will further use the funds to provide better facilities for promising new players and development of Kabaddi, a press release stated.
India had defeated Iran 38-29 in the summit clash to take its third World crown.
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Days after India beat Iran to win their third successive Kabaddi World Cup title, a poignant tale from the 2014 Incheon Asian Games resurfaced to surprise of everyone.
India's third successive Kabaddi World Cup win was the highlight of the week.
For Kohli, it's just the continuation of good form. He had previously led India to a series whitewash in the three-match Test series.
Top four team from the round-robin competition will advance to the semifinals.
India have thus won all the three Kabaddi World Cups held so far. They have beaten Iran in the finals of all the three editions.
India once again defeated Iran in yet another World Cup final with rock-star Ajay Thakur leading the charge after an indifferent first-half from the defending champions on Saturday at Ahmedabad.
India takes on Thailand for a place in the 2016 Kabaddi World Cup final.
Morgan, who faced severe criticism by Indian fans for mocking India's performance at Rio Olympics 2016, pointed out the spelling error in Sehwag's tweet:
India completed a scintillating 69-18 victory over England in their last Group A match.
Bangladesh made a solid start as they led 6-0 after three minutes and Australia were staring at an all out. Bangladesh duly inflicted an all out in the next minute to lead 9-0. Australia`s raiders struggled to get a foot in the game.
Bangladesh are in the third spot with six points from three matches.
In a must-win crucial encounter in Group A, India lived up to their reputation to beat Bangladesh.
Highlights of the week were India reclaiming number one spot in ICC Test ranking and India suffering a rare defeat in kadaddi.
The tournament will conclude on October 22.
India kick-start the tournament with a match against South Korea.
Concerns around the security of the team compelled the organisers to drop the six-time runner up Pakistan.
Twelve teams, including India, are to take part in the third edition of the tournament and the list does not include Pakistan.
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