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Pro Kabaddi League: The Indian women’s kabaddi team was felicitated by the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) on Friday after their triumphant return from Dhaka, Bangladesh, where they clinched the Women’s Kabaddi World Cup on November 24. India defeated Chinese Taipei 35–28 in the final to secure their second consecutive World Cup title, reaffirming their dominance in the sport.

India remained unbeaten through the tournament, sweeping all their group matches before defeating Iran 33–21 in the semi-final. Chinese Taipei, also unbeaten in their group, entered the final after overcoming hosts Bangladesh 25–18.

PKL chairman and business head of Mashal Sports, Anupam Goswami, underlined the long-term vision for women’s kabaddi, “The federation’s commitment — especially in bringing back the Women’s World Cup after 12 years shows that the sport is moving firmly in the right direction. This World Cup trophy is more than a win; it is a shared responsibility for all of us as we look ahead.”