Pakistan beat India in 2016 Asia Kabaddi cup final

Pakistan defended their Asian Kabaddi Cup title by defeating arch-rivals India 50-31

Natasha Raheel May 06, 2016
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file photo of a pakistani kabbadi player attempting to tag his indian opponents during the kabaddi
File photo of a Pakistani kabbadi player attempting to tag his Indian opponents during the Kabaddi
KARACHI: Pakistan successfully defended their Asian Kabaddi Cup title as they defeated arch-rivals India 50-31 in the last match of the tournament at the Pakistan Ordinance Factory Sports Complex in Wah on Friday night.

Pakistan hosted the third edition of the Asia Circle Style Kabaddi Cup for the second time. Earlier it was held in 2012.

The hosts remained undefeated in the five-day competition, which also featured teams from India, Iran, Afghanistan, Nepal and Sri Lanka.

Kabaddi Cup in full swing at Wah

Pakistan's stopper Sajjad Gujjar made the sealed the victory hindering the Indian raider to get the 50th point of the match.

India also won five out of their six matches.

The tournament took place in a league format, where all six teams played against each other.
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COMMENTS (13)

vahid | 8 years ago | Reply @IndianTroll: Yes, If indians would have won then they would have not been biased.
ramdar | 8 years ago | Reply @abdul qadir malik: ''but in others sports we still have the upper hand,,,,'' Which one- Tennis, Badminton, Football, Boxing, Athletics, table tennis... In recent South Asian games India bagged 308 medals, Sri Lanka 186, Pakistan 106. However considering size of the country, India's achievement is modest compared to Sri Lanka.
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