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- 17 Jan 2025 06:44 PM
- India women's Kho Kho, Kho Kho World Cup, Kho Kho 2025
n an impressive display of skill and strategy, the Indian women's Kho Kho team dominated Bangladesh with a resounding 109-16 victory in their Kho Kho World Cup quarterfinal on Friday, securing their place in the semifinals. Captain Priyanka Ingle led the team with exceptional leadership, guiding India to their fifth consecutive 100-point game. India's performance was flawless across all four turns, with a particularly remarkable run in turn 2, where the team controlled the game for over five minutes.
Right from the start, India took command of the game. In turn 1, Nasreen Shaikh and Priyanka Ingle helped India surge past the 50-point mark, creating a significant lead early on. By the end of turn 2, India had extended their lead to 56-8, leaving Bangladesh struggling with only four touches. India's dominance continued in the third turn, where a stunning sky dive by Reshma Rathod brought up their fifth consecutive 100-point game.
India finished strong, wrapping up the match with a dominant 109-16 victory by the end of turn 4, cementing their spot in the semifinals of the Kho Kho World Cup 2025. In other quarterfinal results, Uganda triumphed over New Zealand with a decisive 71-26 score, South Africa narrowly defeated Kenya 51-46, and Nepal crushed Iran 103-8.
In the men's division, Iran triumphed with an impressive 86-18 win against Kenya, while South Africa overcame England 58-38 to reach the semifinals. Nepal also made it to the final four with a strong 67-18 victory over Bangladesh.
The Kho Kho World Cup 2025 continues to deliver intense competition, with the semifinals on the horizon, promising more thrilling action from both the men's and women's divisions.