Women are also taking place in every field and now they enter in the kabaddi field, and the women team of Indian kabaddi has won the world cup 2013 by defeating New Zealand with the score of 49-21 on the 12 December. This match was held at Jalandhar. Indian women’s team won this kabaddi match for the third time.
As a prize of this victory, they received one crore as prize money. In this tournament, the Anu Rani was the best stopper and the best Raider was Ram Bateri. They also received a Maruti Alto with the prize money. If we talk about the semifinals then India defeated its opponent which was Pakistan and Denmark was defeated by New Zealand. Denmark received the third rank and Pakistan was in fourth place in the women’s world cup 2013.
The women’s world cup 2013 was organized by the state govt. in the state of Punjab, this tournament starts on the 30th of November and ends on the 12th of December. Teams that participated in this competition were Iran, America, England, Pakistan, Kenya, India, and America.
The game will take place between the two parties, in this process one team is the aggressor and the other team is a protector. The players from the offensive team come one by one in the defender territory and they try to touch the defenders. The kabaddi also have two types like circle style and the standard style, the standard style is indoor kabaddi and the circle style is outdoor kabaddi like in the ground.
The standard style kabaddi has more rules than the circle style. And both the styles are popular.
What are the rules of kabaddi?
- Kabaddi has many different rules because of the variety of ways it is played. Its basic rules are given below. This game is based on contact so the main object has to go in the court of the opponent and they have to touch them and after that, he can come to court.
- The Match time duration is 40 minutes and this time the raid will go to the opposing team and the player who raids is known as the raider. It starts when the raider goes to the opponent team.
- The opponent team is called a defender and the maximum time of raid is 30 sec. in this time raider has to rut kabaddi, like a chant. There are two ways that a raider can enter the defender’s court so the first one is a bonus point and the other one is a touchpoint. These are the rules of national-level kabaddi. If we talk about the international rules then if the team beat the opponent with the margin he will get points like 7 in a match and if the team won then they will get 5 league points.
- If the margin of winning is 7 or less then from seven they received 5 points and the losing team will get 1 point. So rules are different for national and international levels.
