In a historic move for the sport, England has been announced as the host country for the Kabaddi World Cup 2025, marking the first time the tournament will be held outside South Asia. The decision comes as part of efforts to expand the sport’s global reach and popularity.
The tournament is expected to feature top teams from across the world, including powerhouses like India, Pakistan, Iran, and Bangladesh, alongside emerging kabaddi nations. England’s selection as the host is seen as a significant step in promoting kabaddi beyond its traditional strongholds.
Officials from the International Kabaddi Federation (IKF) expressed excitement about the event, stating that hosting the World Cup in England will help attract new audiences and increase the sport’s recognition on the international stage.
The venue details and schedule for the Kabaddi World Cup 2025 are expected to be announced soon, with preparations already underway to deliver a world-class tournament. Fans around the world are eagerly anticipating the showdown of the best kabaddi teams competing for the prestigious title.
