The 6th Women’s Kabaddi Asian Championship concluded in Tehran, with Iran securing the silver medal after an intense final match against India.
A Hard-Fought Final Battle
In a thrilling championship clash, Iran and India—two kabaddi giants—went head-to-head for the coveted title. Despite a valiant effort from Team Iran, India edged out a 32-25 victory, claiming the Asian Championship. With this result:
🥈 Iran finishes as the runner-up
🥉 Nepal and Bangladesh share third place
Iran’s Road to Silver
Iran delivered outstanding performances throughout the tournament, defeating Nepal and Iraq in the group stage before overpowering Bangladesh 41-18 in the semi-finals.
Their journey to the final showcased skill, determination, and resilience.
Tournament Highlights & Key Results
✅ Group Stage Matches
- Iran 58 – 13 Iraq
- Iran 17 – 14 Nepal
- India 64 – 23 Bangladesh
- Bangladesh 42 – 27 Thailand
✅ Semi-Finals
- India 56 – 18 Nepal
- Iran 41 – 18 Bangladesh
🔥Grand Final
- India 32 – 25 Iran
This tournament, hosted in Pardis, Tehran, was a testament to Iran’s rising dominance in women’s kabaddi. Though the championship title slipped away, Iran’s silver-medal performance solidifies its position as one of Asia’s strongest teams.