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The Kho Kho World Cup is in its inaugural edition in India, but Argentina’s Mariano Pascual has been at a World Cup in India before. That was in 2016, when Pascual was part of Argentina’s kabaddi team for the third edition of the World Cup in Ahmedabad. At this opening edition of the Kho Kho World Cup, too, he has …

The Kho Kho World Cup is in its inaugural edition in India, but Argentina’s captain Mariano Pascual has been at a World Cup in India before. That was in 2016 when Pascual was part of Argentina’s kabaddi team for the third edition of the World Cup in Ahmedabad. At this opening edition of the Kho Kho World Cup, he was …

The Indian women’s team produced an incredible performance against South Korea, securing a commanding 175-18 victory in its opening match of the Kho Kho World Cup here on Tuesday. Chaithra B, Meeru and skipper Priyanka Ingle set the tone for India with consecutive ‘Dream Runs’, with the first two batches each earning a point. Merely 18 seconds later, the ‘Women …

India defeat Nepal in opening game of inaugural Kho Kho World Cup: All you need to know about tournament

Hosts India defeated Nepal 42-37 in the opening game of the men’s section on Monday after a glittering opening ceremony in New Delhi that was attended by Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar, Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, Indian Olympic chief PT Usha among others. Image credit: X/@Kkwcindia The inaugural Kho Kho World Cup got underway with the Indian men’s team defeating Nepal …

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Kho Kho World Cup 2025: India to face Pakistan in opening match on Jan 13

Host India will face Pakistan in the opening match of the inaugural Kho Kho World Cup on January 13, the organisers announced on Wednesday. After that, the most exciting match of the season, the match between India and Pakistan men’s teams will be played on January 13,” Kho Kho World Cup CEO Vikram Dev Dogra said in the press conference …