Kabaddi
KabaddiWhen a Second-Tier Haryana League Wears the 'Champions League' Name: Kabaddi's Invisible Economy and an Unfinished Ledger2026-11-03At the central trials in Sonipat, six thousand four hundred registrations hav...
KabaddiKabaddi's Empty Cells: Hunting for Evidence Inside Auction Noise2026-11-02"Fourteen columns. Numbers in three." Two hours before a midwinter match at a...
KabaddiKabaddi: From a Game of Held Breath to Professional Leagues—A Tradition Waiting for the Olympics2026-11-01Kabaddi is a game without a ball, without a racquet, without a net. There is...
KabaddiAsian Games 2026 Kabaddi: The Wrong Message Day 1 Scorelines Send Through the Points Table2026-10-28My notebook says 48-47, with a small arrow beside it and a line underneath: o...
KabaddiCommonwealth Kabaddi Championship: Gold Squad Rests, 'Strongest Squad' Claim Under Question2026-10-17The lines at Veer Savarkar Stadium in Ahmedabad have not been drawn yet. Stil...
KabaddiWhere Did Ritu Negi's Rs 1 Crore Go: Himachal's Award List, Marriage, and the Unwritten Rules of State Identity2026-10-10Three names where there was room for four. Inside the Himachal Pradesh sports...
The Empty Cell: The Kabaddi Data Nobody Writes DownThe file opened at 2:40 in the morning. Inside there was one label—kabaddi—an...
Commonwealth Kabaddi in Ahmedabad: How the 62-Match Arithmetic Breaks the Olympic StoryI kept my eyes on the scorecard longer than usual after the first day's...
Haryana's Shadow League: What the Kabaddi Champions League Expansion Actually Says17.4 lakh rupees. That was the top price for Ayan Lochab at the Kabaddi...
When a Second-Tier Haryana League Wears the 'Champions League' Name: Kabaddi's Invisible Economy and an Unfinished LedgerAt the central trials in Sonipat, six thousand four hundred registrations hav...
Kabaddi's Empty Cells: Hunting for Evidence Inside Auction Noise"Fourteen columns. Numbers in three." Two hours before a midwinter match at a...
Kabaddi: The Sport That Rarely Gets to Tell Its Own StorySports journalism has an old habit: it begins with the scoreline. In kabaddi,...
Thirty Seconds on the Raid Clock: The Pacing Math Bangladesh's Kabaddi Still Isn't DoingThe mud of Khulna District Stadium was half dust that December afternoon. No...
Where the Score Sheet Stayed Blank: Women's Kabaddi's Unwritten ArchiveThe district women's kabaddi final in Rangpur ended at ten past four on a...
Kabaddi: From a Game of Held Breath to Professional Leagues—A Tradition Waiting for the OlympicsKabaddi is a game without a ball, without a racquet, without a net. There is...
Kabaddi: From the Dusty Field to the Professional ArenaKabaddi is a sport with no single inventor and no single country holding its...
Kabaddi: From Courtyard Game to Broadcast Product — A Full Explainer on Rules, Tactics and CommerceA Game Timed by Breath Kabaddi is one of the very few sports in which a...
Commonwealth Kabaddi Championship 2026: How Easy Is India's Path—and Where Did the Real Rival Go?On 23 October, the Commonwealth Kabaddi Championship 2026 opens with 13...
Asian Games 2026 Kabaddi: The Wrong Message Day 1 Scorelines Send Through the Points TableMy notebook says 48-47, with a small arrow beside it and a line underneath: o...
Commonwealth Kabaddi Championship 2026: The Silence of India's Captaincy Announcement and an Unpublished FormatI read the release three times. Once quickly, once with a pen in hand, once...
The Mat's Silent Language: The Leak Nobody Is Watching Before India's Kabaddi Fate Is Sealed at the Asian GamesThe television camera has not zoomed in yet. It is the exact two seconds afte...
Before the Semifinals, a Memory of the Mat: Is India Truly Unbeaten, or Are We Trapped by NumbersAt 9:30 in the morning, India's men take the mat. Seventy-five minutes later,...
Kabaddi Champions League Retention List: The Numbers That Reveal the True Size of a Regional LeagueOn a Friday evening the notification arrived on my phone, and before it did I...
Commonwealth Kabaddi Championship: Gold Squad Rests, 'Strongest Squad' Claim Under QuestionThe lines at Veer Savarkar Stadium in Ahmedabad have not been drawn yet. Stil...
India Women Begin Kabaddi Title Defence at Asian Games 2026 with 21-Point Win Over BangladeshAt the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, India began their women's...
A Wall of One Point: Bangladesh's First Day on the Kabaddi Mat at Asian Games 2026When the raid clock slid from 30 to five, the loudest sound on the mat was no...
A Golden Double, a Date Five Months Ahead, and the Column the Ledger Never FilledOctober 6, 2026. Sitting in a cafe in Bangalore, I read the date on my phone...
Where Did Ritu Negi's Rs 1 Crore Go: Himachal's Award List, Marriage, and the Unwritten Rules of State IdentityThree names where there was room for four. Inside the Himachal Pradesh sports...
India's Golden Double in Kabaddi at Asian Games: Reclaiming the Top Spot After Iran's ChallengeIndia's Golden Double in Kabaddi at the Asian Games: Reclaiming the Top Spot...