With their all-round performance against Pakistan, pre-tournament favorite India secured a resounding 46-point victory to seal their berth in the championship game, know the Junior World Kabaddi Championship Cup 2023 India vs Iran schedule, final date and time
Although India vs Pakistan was expected to be an evenly contested clash, India completely outclassed their rivals to win by score of 75-29. With this win, India have qualified for Saturday’s final where they will face-off against the defending champions Iran.
India vs Iran Junior World Kabaddi Championship Cup 2023 final match schedule, date, time, score, semi-final results, live streaming telecast
India into the Finals
It's Iran Vs India for Championship
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2023 Junior World Kabaddi Championship semi-final results, score, winner, & India vs Iran final schedule
Iran maintained their title hopes by defeating Nepal in the first semi-final of the day with a score of 60-37. Meanwhile, in the second semifinal, India faced up against archrival Pakistan and triumphed easily, 75-29. Following the results of Friday, it is confirmed that India will face-off against hosts Iran on Saturday with the championship at stake. Although, hosts Iran will be buoyed by the home-crowd to retain their title, tournament debutants India are considered overwhelming favorites to lift the title.
Throughout the 2023 Junior World Kabaddi Championship, India have displayed offensive prowess and solid defensive capability that will come in handy against Iran’s concentrated attack. Ultimately, experts have concluded that the final on Saturday will be contested fiercely.
India vs Iran 4 March, 2023: 3:00pm IST
2023 Junior World Kabaddi Championship: results & score
Date | Match |
28-February-2023 | Iran 62-25 Chinese Taipei |
28-February-2023 | Kenya 39-56 Iraq |
28-February-2023 | Bangladesh 69-43 Thailand |
28-February-2023 | Pakistan 61-41 Nepal |
28-February-2023 | Chinese Taipei 42-40 Uganda |
28-February-2023 | Iraq 69-16 Palestine |
1-March-2023 | India 67-34 Thailand |
1-March-2023 | Nepal 84-17 Georgia |
1-March-2023 | Uganda 27-67 Iran |
1-March-2023 | Palestine 14-75 Kenya |
1-March-2023 | India 74-23 Bangladesh |
1-March-2023 | Georgia 30-73 Pakistan |
2-March-2023 (Quarter-Final) | Iran 56-17 Bangladesh |
2-March-2023 (Quarter-Final) | Iraq 63-64 Nepal |
2-March-2023 (Quarter-Final) | India 54-36 Chinese Taipei |
2-March-2023 (Quarter-Final) | Pakistan 56-24 Kenya |
3-March-2023 (Semi-Final) | Iran 60-37 Nepal |
3-March-2023 (Semi-Final) | India 75-29 Pakistan |
4-March-2023 | Iran vs India |
When & Where to watch: live stream & TV telecast coverage
Telewebion will instead webcast the 2023 Junior Kabaddi World Championship as there will be no Indian TV channel airing a live feed of the competition. The winner of Saturday’s final match between Iran and India will be crowned as the champion of this coveted tournament.