2007 Kabaddi World Cup was the second edition of the
Kabaddi World Cup Kabbadi World Cup may refer to:
* Kabaddi World Cup (Standard style), an indoor international competition conducted by the International Kabaddi Federation
* Kabaddi World Cup (Circle style)
The circle style Kabaddi World Cup, is an internatio ...
and also the second one hosted by
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
. Host
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
won the World Cup by defeating
Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...
29-19 in the Final. A total of 14 originally 16 teams took part in the competition out of which 11 were Asian.
Teams
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Pools
The teams were divided into four pools of four teams each.
However, Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan never took part in the tournament.
Competition format
Sixteen teams competed in tournament consisting of two rounds. In the first round, teams were divided into four pools of four teams each, and followed
round-robin format with each of the team playing all other teams in the pool once.
Following the completion of the league matches, teams placed first and second in each pool advanced to a
single elimination round consisting of four quarterfinals, two semifinal games, and a final.
Schedule
All matches' timings were according to
Indian Standard Time
Indian Standard Time (IST), sometimes also called India Standard Time, is the time zone observed throughout India, with a time offset of UTC+05:30. India does not observe daylight saving time or other seasonal adjustments. In military and avia ...
(UTC +5:30).
Knockout stage
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Quarter-finals
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Semi-final
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Final
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External links
Results of Kabaddi World Cup 2007
Kabaddi World Cup, 2007
Kabaddi World Cup
Kabaddi competitions in India
Sport in Maharashtra
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