India ladies’s group secured their second successive Girls’s Kabaddi World Cup title in Dhaka, beating Chinese language Taipei 35–28 within the remaining on Monday, November 24. India maintained glorious kind all through the event, profitable all their group matches to achieve the semi-finals, the place they confronted Iran.
They continued their sensational kind within the knockouts as nicely and defeated Iran 33–21 to safe a spot within the remaining. However, Chinese language Taipei had additionally loved an unbeaten group stage and superior to the ultimate after overcoming hosts Bangladesh 25–18 of their semi-final conflict. Nonetheless, it was India who held their nerve within the summit conflict and secured their second consecutive World Cup title.
Following their historic win, Prime Minister Narendra Modi additionally congratulated the group and mentioned that the victory will encourage future generations to take up the game.
“Congratulations to our Indian Girls’s Kabaddi Staff for making the nation proud by profitable the Kabaddi World Cup 2025! They’ve showcased excellent grit, abilities and dedication. Their victory will encourage numerous children to pursue Kabaddi, dream larger and goal larger,” wrote PM Modi on his X account.
Former India captain and Puneri Paltan Head Coach within the Professional Kabaddi League, Ajay Thakur additionally congratulated the group and hailed the progress of ladies’s kabaddi on this planet.
“It’s a very proud second for India as the ladies’s group retained the World Cup trophy in Dhaka. Their dominant run to the ultimate after which the trophy exhibits how a lot ladies’s kabaddi has progressed in the previous couple of years. Additionally it is a testomony to the worldwide enchantment of the game, with Bangladesh internet hosting the World Cup, and I hope that this momentum continues within the years to return,” Thakur was quoted as saying by Professional Kabaddi.com.
A complete of 11 nations participated within the event, highlighting the speedy world development of ladies’s kabaddi.
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