Women's Kabaddi Challenge
Women's Kabaddi Challenge is a Kabaddi league in India started like Pro Kabaddi League for women. Three teams will take part in inaugural season in 2016 and the league will be played across seven cities in India.
Current season, competition or edition: 2016 Women's Kabaddi Challenge season | |
| Sport | Kabaddi |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2016 |
| Inaugural season | 2016 |
| Owner(s) | Mashal Sports |
| No. of teams | 3 |
| Country |  India |
| Venue(s) | 7 locations |
| TV partner(s) | STAR Sports |
| Sponsor(s) | STAR Sports |
Season 1
The first season was played in 2016, from 28 June to 31 July and was broadcast by Star Sports in India. The final was scheduled along with men's version on 31 July.
Final was conducted between Storm Queen and Fire Birds. Storm Queens produced a last second turnaround to defeat Fire Birds 24-23 in the final.
Venues and Teams
Three teams will take part in first season
- Fire Birds - Captain: Mamtha Poojari
- Ice Divas - Captain: Abhilasha Mhatre
- Storm Queen - Captain: Tejeswini Bai
There will be seven venues for first edition Bangalore, Delhi, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, Mumbai and Pune
References
- Women's Kabaddi challenge set to debut alongside men's Pro Kabaddi
- Star India launches Women's Kabaddi Challenge
- Women's Kabaddi challenge set to debut alongside men's Pro Kabaddi
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