India defeated Iran to win the Asian Kabaddi Championships title.: Indian men’s kabaddi team defeated Iran by 42-32 in the finals of the Asian Kabaddi Championships. It is India’s eighth Asian Kabaddi championship title.
Both teams displayed remarkable determination and skill throughout the high-voltage match. India was leading by 23-11 at half time but Iran put pressure in the second half. India won the last edition of the Asian Kabaddi championship in 2017. India has become the most effective team in the Asian Kabaddi championship. This year’s, Asian Kabaddi Championship was held in South Korea. The first Asian Kabaddi Championship was hosted by India in Kolkata, India in 1980.