West Midlands to host Kabaddi World Cup in 2025

West Midlands to host Kabaddi World Cup in 2025

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Category : Sports Published on: November 15 2022

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  • The West Midlands will host the 2025 Kabaddi World Cup, an initiative of the World Kabaddi Federation.
  • This is the first time that a kabaddi world cup will be held outside of Asia.
  • The tournament, organised by England Kabaddi, Scottish Kabaddi and the British Kabaddi League, will feature at least 16 teams (men and women), including from India, Iran and Pakistan and will be held across the West Midlands during the first quarter of 2025.
  • The World Kabaddi Federation was founded in 2003. It was incorporated under section 25 of the Companies Act, 1956 on September 30, 2005.
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