Kabaddi
The Empty Raid Ledger: The Number That Turns the Regular-Season Table and Nobody Writes DownThirty seconds left. The raider stands at the baulk line, his left hand held...
India Beat Bangladesh 48-25 to Reach Asian Games Semi-Finals, but Defensive Concerns RemainIndia’s 48-25 victory over Bangladesh secured a place in the semi-finals, but...
Commonwealth Kabaddi Championship 2026: Surjeet Singh to Lead India, Naveen Kumar Named Vice-CaptainIndia have finalised the leadership of their national kabaddi side for the...
The Rangpur Ledger Testifies: Behind India's Rout of Nepal, the Real Gold-Medal Exam AwaitsSeptember 23, 2026. At the Tokai Citizens Gymnasium mat, Nepal's last raider...
Film-Reading India vs South Korea Kabaddi: The Truth Behind the 63-31 ScorelineWhen I opened the first-half clip of the India-South Korea match in the film...
Commonwealth Kabaddi Championship 2026: The Column Missing From the Ledger Is the Real Story on the Ahmedabad MatSixty-two matches. Nine days. Thirteen countries. Four hundred-plus players....
Commonwealth Kabaddi 2026: The Numbers Fighting Themselves Beneath India's Double CrownAt the closed time trial at Khulna District Stadium in November 2026, seven o...
Ten Teams, a Rs 5 Crore Purse and a Rs 17.4 Lakh Top Price: The Arithmetic That Doesn't Add Up in the Kabaddi Champions League ExpansionAuction sheet. Three names, three prices, one gap. Ayan Lochab — Rs 17.4 lakh...
Haryana's Champions League Rise: A New Tune for Kabaddi, or a Repetition of an Old Rhythm?When I stood at the trial ground in Sonipat, I saw dust and sweat on the eart...
Kabaddi Champions League Expands to 10 Teams: A Haryana Regional League Built on PKL's CrisisThe Kabaddi Champions League (CKL), a second-tier professional kabaddi...
How a Haryana Regional League Came to Be Called a 'Champions League'The biggest story in Indian domestic kabaddi right now is not a player but a...
Commonwealth Kabaddi Championship 2026: Why Are India's Asian Games Gold Medallists Missing from the Probables List?The Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India (AKFI) has announced a 17-member list...
Asian Games 2026: India Beat Bangladesh to Reach Semi-Final, But the Real Story Is in the Defensive CracksI opened the diary because the crowd needed a witness, not a verdict. Septemb...
The Fall of a Folk Hero: Why Pawan Sehrawat Watched the Final from the BenchI once learned in a Rajshahi field that stars do not simply enter the...
Read the Retention List and the Real Kabaddi Deficit Is Not the Lead Raider — It's the Second RaiderFor eleven straight matches last season I carried a notebook with a column...
India's Double Crown: A Deep Analysis of the 2026 Commonwealth Kabaddi ChampionshipIndia has been crowned double champion at the 2026 Commonwealth Kabaddi...
India's Double Crown: Hosts Sweep Both Titles at the Commonwealth Kabaddi Championship 2026India won both the men's and women's titles at the inaugural Commonwealth...
Seven Layers of Kabaddi: A Folk Sport's Modern Reinvention Across Rules, Tactics and CommerceWhy Kabaddi Must Be Read Through Its Rules Kabaddi looks simple and reads har...
Kabaddi: From the Subcontinent's Fields to the International StageKabaddi is a sport that requires no expensive equipment, specialized stadium,...
Sunil's Armband, Sehrawat's Flag: The Signals Missing From the Scorecard Before India Meet JapanSeptember 21, 2026. Eight kabaddi matches sit on the Asian Games schedule tha...
Scorecard Before the Games: What India's 63–31 Against Korea Says, and What It Does NotThe scorecard glowed green on a phone screen in a press room beside Khulna...
India vs England, Match 4: The Load Ledger Nobody Reads Behind the ScoreboardAhmedabad, Veer Savarkar Sports Complex. Match 4 of the Commonwealth Kabaddi...
The Blank Cell in Kabaddi's Ledger: When a Missing Number Is Read as ZeroThe score sheet came back to me after the match, and my eye went straight to ...
India 48, Nepal 24: This Margin Measures the Field's Depth, Not India's StrengthAt the tea shop in Lyari there is one television, the glass under a film of...
Commonwealth Kabaddi Championship 2026: Surjeet Singh Captain, Naveen Kumar Vice-Captain — What the Announcement Left OutOctober 23 to 31. Nine days. One venue, two draws — men and women. Beyond tho...
Commonwealth Kabaddi: 27-27 on Raids, Yet a 14-Point Gap — The Match Was Decided by Tackles and All-OutsTwo numbers sat side by side on the scoreboard at the Veer Savarkar Sports...
Commonwealth Kabaddi Championship 2026 Day 1: The 22.4-Point Average Margin and Three Gaps Hidden Behind the Points TableAhmedabad, Veer Savarkar Sports Complex. Day 1 of the Commonwealth Kabaddi...
