The Kho Kho World Cup 2025 has brought a new wave of excitement to the sport, highlighting its potential for international growth. Held in India, the event demonstrated how this traditional South Asian game is gaining traction across continents, from the United States to Brazil and beyond. The tournament not only showcased thrilling matches but also brought awareness to the possibilities for Kho Kho’s expansion, especially with low investment and minimal infrastructure requirements.

While the game remains deeply rooted in South Asia, the tournament showed signs of growth, with countries like the US, Brazil, and Ghana taking early steps to embrace the sport. Dynamic new rules, including the Wazir rule and dive moves, have also been introduced to make the game more exciting for a global audience. The success of the World Cup has raised hopes that Kho Kho may eventually join the ranks of international sports, with the Olympics even on the International Kho Kho Federation's agenda.

However, challenges remain, particularly in spreading awareness and developing grassroots programs in countries unfamiliar with the sport. Still, with the growing interest and participation, Kho Kho has the potential to expand further, and the World Cup is just the beginning of its journey toward becoming a truly global sport.