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India Dominates Kabaddi World Cup Opener, Crushing Italy 64-22

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The Indian Kabaddi team has begun its campaign at the Kabaddi World Cup 2025 with a resounding victory. The defending champions defeated Italy by a large margin of 64-22 in their first match, solidifying their claim to the title.

Sports News: The Indian Kabaddi team made a spectacular start to its campaign at the Kabaddi World Cup 2025. The defending champions, India, defeated Italy by a significant margin of 64-22 in their opening match, strengthening their position in the tournament. This historic tournament is being held outside India for the first time, in England, but this hasn't affected the Indian players' confidence.

India Dominates from the First Quarter

From the outset, the Indian team displayed aggressive play. In the first quarter alone, Team India established a b lead of 15-2, putting the Italian team on the back foot. The Indian defense was exceptionally organized, preventing Italy's raiders from scoring many points. By the second quarter, India's grip on the match had further strengthened.

Thanks to the captain's and veteran raider's outstanding performance, the score reached 36-7. While Italy managed to score a few points intermittently, they couldn't overcome the cleverness and speed of India's defenders. India maintained its momentum in the second half. With coordinated raiding and tackling, the Indian team extended its lead to a massive 52-17 by the third quarter. India continued its dominance in the fourth quarter, ultimately winning by a score of 64-22.

Next Match Against Scotland

India will next face Scotland, known for its excellent defensive strategy. If India continues to play with this same intensity, it will be a difficult team for any opponent to overcome in the tournament. India's b start to the Kabaddi World Cup 2025 serves as a warning to other teams. All eyes are now on the next match, where India will aim to maintain its winning streak.

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