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India complete historic double at Commonwealth Kabaddi Championship

India created history by winning the men’s title at the inaugural Commonwealth Kabaddi Championship 2026 after beating Sri Lanka 54-20 in the final in Ahmedabad on Saturday.

Published: Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 5:37 PM
India complete historic double at Commonwealth Kabaddi Championship
Key Things to Know
  • India won both the men's and women's titles at the inaugural Commonwealth Kabaddi Championship 2026.
  • The Indian men's team defeated Sri Lanka 54-20 in the final in Ahmedabad.
  • The Indian women's team secured their championship earlier with a 35-15 victory against Uganda.
The Story in 60 Seconds

India achieved a historic double at the inaugural Commonwealth Kabaddi Championship 2026 in Ahmedabad on Saturday. The Indian men's team captured their title by defeating Sri Lanka 54-20 in the final, following the Indian women's team's 35-15 victory over Uganda to claim their respective championship.

Aditya Shinde led India's men with 10 raid points, supported by Bharat Hooda's eight points and five tackle points from Yogesh Dahiya. India led 30-10 at halftime, inflicted four All-Outs, and completed an undefeated tournament run with eight consecutive wins.

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