2016 Kabaddi World Cup Semi-Final: India vs Thailand

Today is a big day for Kabaddi Team India as it meets Thailand in the knock-out semi-final stage this evening.

Team India was upstaged by South Korea on October 7, the opening day of the tournament. Team India was the overwhelming favorite against South Korea but the two-time defending champions lost to South Korea. It was a wake-up call for India after the humiliating defeat in front of 3000 plus spectators.  The final score was:

Oct 7:  India  32–34  South Korea

India competed against Australia on October 8, 2016 and came back in form. India won the match comfortably against Australia. The final score was:

October 8:  India   54–20   Australia

India continued its winning streak on October 11 in its match against Bangladesh. The score was:

11 October 2016:    India  57-20  Bangladesh

India's victory march didn't stop there. It continued the form and won comfortably against Argentina on October 15, 2016. The final score was:

15 October 2016:    India  74-20  Argentina

Team India last competed against England and the English proved to be no match for the mighty Indian team. The final score for the Oct 18, 2016 match was:

18 October 2016:  India  69-18     England

Here are the points table for Group A and Group B:

Points Table

Kabaddi World Cup 2016 Semi Final matches scheduled today in Ahmedabad:

South Korea vs Iran at 8 PM IST
India vs Thailand at 9 PM IST.

The finals will be held on Saturday, October 22, 2016 at 9 PM IST.