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kabaddi5 years ago

Kabaddi Masters Dubai | Emad Sedaghatnia scores 11 points as Iran hammer Argentina 54-24

Iran produced a commanding performance as they thrashed Argentina 54-24 in the third match of the Dubai Kabaddi Masters. Emad Sedaghatnia led the scoring charts for Iran and scored 11 points and he was ably supported by the other raiders, who contributed to their team’s victory in the group game.

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kabaddi4 years ago

Will definitely push hard for kabaddi to be part of next Olympics, states Kiren Rijiju

India’s sports minister Kiren Rijiju has said that the central government will certainly try hard to take kabaddi into the 2024 Olympic Games which will be played in Paris. The minister has also added that kabaddi is a good example of how an Indian sport has developed in the last few years.

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kabaddi5 years ago

Kabaddi is not carrom, it’s a tackle sport and is played like this, says Srinivas Reddy

After India's win over Iran yesterday, Indian Srinivas Reddy hits out at his Iranian counterpart’s allegation that India played ‘unfair’, insisting that kabaddi is meant to be a contact sport. Reddy hailed the crowd who queued up to show their support to the Indian team in their last game in Dubai.

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kabaddi5 years ago

Twitter reacts to India routing Iran by 18 points in Kabaddi Masters final

India were comfortable winners in the Kabaddi Masters 2018 final as they finished off the tournament in a flamboyant manner by dismantling the Iranians in a one-sided affair. Captain Ajay Thakur was the star performer again as he finished the tournament with a string of inspiring performances.

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kabaddi5 years ago

Captaining India is a matter of huge pride for me, says Ajay Thakur

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kabaddi7 years ago

Kabaddi World Cup | India defeat Iran to lift third Kabaddi World Cup

India completed their hattrick of Kabaddi World Cup titles with a come-from-behind win against Iran today. The hosts were behind by five points at half-time, but Ajay Thakur produced the effort of his life to pull the hosts ahead singlehandedly and then took them to a 38-29 win.

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kabaddi7 years ago

Kabaddi World Cup 2016 FINAL : India vs Iran | Preview, Live scores, match centre, and commentary

Hosts India will defend the title in the Kabaddi World Cup against two-time runners up Iran in the grand finale today. It is a clash of the titans for the third consecutive time in the world cup final as India would look to score a hattrick while Iran would want to be “third-time lucky”.

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kabaddi7 years ago

Kabaddi World Cup | India decimate Thailand to enter final

India made short work of a hapless Thailand side with a 73-20 win today in the semifinal of the Kabaddi World Cup. Nitin Tomar, Ajay Thakur and Pardeep Narwal all played their parts to perfection as India look set to defend their title against rivals Iran tomorrow.

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kabaddi7 years ago

Indian Kabaddi WC-winning players to receive Rs. 10 lakh each

The Indian Kabaddi team, which defeated Iran in the final last month to win their third World Cup in a row, have been felicitated by the Indian Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Thursday. Members of the squad will receive Rs. 10 lakh each as an award for their achievement.

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kabaddi7 years ago

Kabaddi World Cup 2016 Final : India vs Iran | Preview, Live scores, match centre, and commentary

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