Pakistan make it to the kabaddi final
The team dominated both halves of the semi-final with scores of 18-16 and 21-12. Meanwhile, Iran defeated Sri Lanka 45-34 in the other semi. The finalists will now face each other in last edition’s repeat encounter, which Iran had eventually won. The defending champions defeated Pakistan 39-33 in the 2012 final.
In the current tournament, both teams go into the final unbeaten, while Pakistan’s last group match against Korea ended in a 34-34 draw.
In their earlier matches, Pakistan defeated Oman 42-33 and Sri Lanka 37-28. The final match will be played today on the last day of the Games.
Published in The Express Tribune, November 23rd, 2014.
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