Asian Games 2023 Kabaddi: Schedule, results, groups & telecast
Indian team is drawn into an easy group this time.
The Asian Games 2023 are currently being held in the city of Hangzhou, China, and Indian athletes continue to deliver impressive performances. Several events have seen Indian teams and athletes clinch medals. However, there are numerous fans in India eagerly awaiting the kabaddi matches.
Many are curious about when the kabaddi events will take place, who the Indian team will compete against, and where one can enjoy these matchups. Let us provide you with information about when the Indian men's kabaddi team will begin their campaign in the Asian Games, their opponents, and the excitement you can expect from these contests.
Indian Men's Kabaddi Team for the Asian Games 2023:
The Indian men's kabaddi team for the Asian Games 2023 was announced well in advance. It includes several seasoned players, with Pawan Kumar Sehrawat leading the squad. Here's the complete team:
- Pawan Kumar Sehrawat (Captain)
- Nitesh Kumar
- Navin Kumar
- Surjeet Singh
- Parvesh Bhainswal
- Arjun Deshwal
- Vishal Bharadwaj
- Sunil Kumar
- Akash Shinde
- Nitin Rawal
- Aslam Inamdar
- Sachin Tanwar
Groups in Asian Games 2023:
In the Asian Games 2023, the Indian men's kabaddi team is placed in Group A, alongside Bangladesh, Chinese Taipei, Thailand, and Japan. Group B comprises Iran, Pakistan, Malaysia, and South Korea.
Group A:
- India
- Japan
- Bangladesh
- Thailand
- Chinese Taipei
Group B:
- Iran
- Pakistan
- South Korea
- Malaysia
Schedule for the Indian Men's Kabaddi Team in Asian Games 2023:
The Indian kabaddi team will play their league-stage matches over three days, with a total of four matches. Here is their schedule:
- October 3, 2023
- India vs. Bangladesh - 6:00 AM
- October 4, 2023
- India vs. Thailand - 6:00 AM
- October 5, 2023
- India vs. Chinese Taipei - 8:00 AM
- October 6, 2023
- India vs. Japan (Final league-stage match)
Full Schedule of Men's Kabaddi in Asian Games 2023:
The Asian Games 2023 will begin with group matches on October 2, 2023, and the gold medal match will be played on October 7, 2023.
October 2, 2023:
- Match 1- Japan 17-52 Bangladesh
- Match 2 - Thailand 24-45 Chinese Taipei
- Match 3 - Iran 43-16 Pakistan at 11:30 AM
- Match 4 - South Korea 38-40 Malaysia at 12:30 PM
October 3, 2023:
- Match 5 - India 55-18 Bangladesh Match Report
- Match 6 - Chinese Taipei 38-22 Japan
- Match 7 - Malaysia 23-53 Iran
- Match 8 - Pakistan 56-21 South Korea
October 4, 2023:
- Match 9 - India 63-26 Thailand
- Match 10 - Chinese Taipei 31-18 Bangladesh
- Match 11 - Iran vs. South Korea at 11:30 AM
- Match 12 - Malaysia vs. Pakistan at 12:30 PM
October 5, 2023:
- Match 13 - Thailand vs. Japan at 7:00 AM
- Match 14 - India vs. Chinese Taipei at 8:00 AM
- Match 15 - Bangladesh vs. Thailand at 12:30 PM
- Match 16 - Japan vs. India at 1:30 PM
Knockout Matches - October 6, 2023:
- First Semifinal at 12:30 PM
- Second Semifinal at 1:30 PM
October 7, 2023:
- Gold Medal Match at 1:30 PM
Where to Watch Kabaddi Matches in Asian Games 2023:
You can watch the kabaddi matches of the Asian Games 2023 in India on the Sony Sports Network TV channels and also on the Sony Liv app. Enjoy the thrilling action as the Indian men's kabaddi team competes for glory in the tournament.
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