Pakistan seal second Asian Games win in men’s kabaddi

Green-shirts continue strong run with victory over Nepal in second outingPakistan on Tuesday continued to deliver when they whipped little known Nepal in their Group B men’s kabaddi match of the 20th Asian Games at the Tokai Citizen Gymnasium in Aichi Perfecture.Nepal, who are…

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The victory also took the last edition’s bronze medallists Pakistan to the top of the group with four points from two wins.Pakistan on Monday had crushed Malaysia 65-22 in their opener.

Pakistan will now face Thailand on Wednesday before facing Iran.

Meanwhile in Group A show India crushed South Korea 63.31.Japan, Chinese Taipei and Bangladesh are the other teams in the group.

Top two teams from each group will qualify for the semi-finals.

India will defend the title.

India had defeated Iran 42-32 in the final of the 2023 Asian Games held in Hangzhou.

Green-shirts continue strong run with victory over Nepal in second outing.

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