KABADDI



          KABADDI
                                                       -                                                     -AACHAL BURANDE

                            Kabaddi is a contact sport that originated in Tamil Nadu, India. The name came from the Tamil word "kai pudi" meaning holding hands in English. Kabaddi is known by their regional names, such as hadudu in Bengal, bhavatik in Maldives, chedugudu in Andhra Pradesh, sadugudu in Tamil Nadu and jai bhavani in Maharashtra. Kabaddi is the national game of Bangladesh and also India's states of Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Bihar, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Punjab.
                       
  Although kabaddi was played in rural areas. But now a days Kabaddi is being popular in urban ares, cities. The main reason behind being popular is the Kabaddi Leage in India & recurring success in world kabaddi tournaments. Kabaddi World Cup is conducted in two forms by diffrent Fedrations: Kabaddi World Cup (Standard style): administrated by the International Kabaddi Federation, currently contested in 2016. Kabaddi World Cup (Circle style): administrated by the Government of Punjab, India, last contested in 2014. Kabaddi World Cup (Standard style).The standard style Kabaddi World Cup, is an indoor international kabaddi competition conducted by the International Kabaddi Federation (IKF),contested by men's and women's national teams.The competition has been previously contested in 2004, 2007 and 2016. All the tournaments have been won by India.The current format of the competition involves a round robin group stage, with 6 teams in 2 pools, with the first and second place finishers of each group progressing to the semi-finals. Kabaddi World Cup (Circle style).The circle style Kabaddi World Cup,
is an international kabaddi competition administrated by the Government of Punjab (India) contested by men's and women's national teams.The competition has been contested every year since the inaugural tournament in 2010, except for 2015 due to the 2015 Guru Granth Sahib desecration controversy.There has been no news on whether the circle style world cup will take place in 2016. The women's tournament was introduced in 2012. As of October 2016, every tournament, men's and women's, has been won by India. The current format of the competition involves a round robin group stage, with 4 teams in 2 pools, first and second of the each group progress to the semi-finals.


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