The Indian Men’s Team Is Shortlisted For 19th Asian Games, Hangzhou 2023

Kabaddi sport was included as a discipline in the 11th Asian Games Beijing 1990. Women’s Kabaddi was included at 2010 Asian Games Guangzhou. Indian woman’s team won the Gold Medal of Kabaddi there. In the next Asian Games held at Incheon 2014 Indian team defended their gold medal.

Jakarta Asian Games 2018 were turned out to be revolutionary for the game of Kabaddi. Iran women’s Kabaddi team won the Gold medal there. Indian women’s Kabaddi team had to satisfy on Silver medal there. Hangzhou, China to host the 19th Asian Games.

Due to Covid fresh wave, the tournament was been postponed. New dates have not been announced so far. Indian team will look to reclaim the title here. For that matter, a Kabaddi camp was held at Patliputra Sports Complex, Patna from today 4th May to 18th May 2023.

After that 24 players are shortlisted. The final team will be selected out of them. They will play at Asian Games Guangzhou 2023.

Probable Men’s Kabaddi Players for 19th Asian Games 2023:

Abinesh Nadarajan, Akash Shinde, Aslam Inamdar, Arjun Deshwal, Deepak Hooda, Jaideep Dahiya, Meetu Sharma, Mohit Goyat, Naveen Kumar, Nitin Rawal, Nitesh Kumar, Pankaj Mohite, Pardeep Narwal, Parvesh Bhainswal, Pawan Kumar Sehrawat, Rakesh Sungroya, Sachin Tanwar, Shubham Shinde, Saurabh Nandal, Sunil Kumar, Vijay Malik, Surjeet Narwal, Vikash Kandola & Vishal Bhardwaj.

Coaches For The Team:

1) Ashan Kumar

2) E. Bhaskaran

3) Sanjeev Baliyan