Commonwealth Kabaddi Championship Day 2 Results: Bangladesh beat Canada 67-28, Sri Lanka & Singapore win, Kenya edge Sri Lanka 23-20, Scotland Women beat England.
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Sri Lanka register 50-28 win over Malaysia (Photo: X)
Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Singapore registered convincing wins in the men’s competition, while Kenya, Scotland and Malaysia also enjoyed successful outings in the women’s event on Day 2 of the Commonwealth Kabaddi Championship in Ahmedabad on Saturday.
The action continued at the Veer Savarkar Sports Complex, with teams delivering strong raiding performances and using all-out points to build comfortable leadsKenya’s women secured a narrow win over Sri Lanka, while Scotland’s Kirsty Martin stood out with an impressive individual display against England.
Bangladesh beat Canada in Men’s Kabaddi
Bangladesh opened the men’s competition with a 67-28 victory over CanadaThey led 33-18 at half-time and extended their advantage in the second half.
Md Rahman and Akash Md Julfiker scored 10 raid points each, while Md Al-Amin added eightBangladesh collected 45 raid points and inflicted five all-outs, leaving Canada unable to close the gap.
Sri Lanka and Singapore register comfortable wins
Sri Lanka followed with a 50-28 win over Malaysia after taking a strong 29-11 lead at the breakMilinda Chathuranga led the raiding effort with 16 points, while Viduranga contributed 11Sri Lanka also picked up nine tackle points and inflicted three all-outs to seal the result.
Singapore produced a similar scoreline, defeating Scotland 50-28They went into half-time with a 31-11 advantage and maintained control throughout the matchAidil Asyraaf scored 10 raid points, while Aadil Senthilkumar added fiveSingapore inflicted six all-outs, while Scotland managed only 11 raid points.
Kenya edge Sri Lanka in Women’s Kabaddi
The women’s match between Kenya and Sri Lanka proved much closer, with Kenya coming away with a 23-20 victoryLavenda Odhiambo led Kenya with 12 raid points, while Lizzeanne Owino added three.
Kenya scored 15 raid points compared to Sri Lanka’s 11However, Sri Lanka’s nine tackle points kept the contest tight until the final stages.
Kirsty Martin leads Scotland past England
Scotland’s women registered a 53-36 win over England after building a 26-15 lead in the first halfKirsty Martin delivered the standout performance, scoring 25 points, including 24 raid pointsSteele contributed six points as Scotland continued to add to their advantage.
Scotland finished with 38 raid points and inflicted two all-outsEngland scored 26 raid points but could not recover from the early deficit.
Malaysia Women dominate Nigeria
Malaysia ended the day’s action with a commanding 63-8 win over NigeriaThey led 36-5 at half-time and continued to dominate after the break.
Darsini scored 14 points, including 13 raid points, while Dhurgadevi contributed seven tackle pointsMalaysia collected 33 raid points and 14 tackle points, while inflicting 10 all-outs on Nigeria.
India’s women were scheduled to face Singapore at 6:45 PM on Saturday, followed by the men’s match against Uganda at 8 PM.
