India Wins Double Gold in Kabaddi at Asian Youth Games 2025
India's Under-18 boys' and girls' kabaddi teams remained unbeaten to win gold in both categories at the 2025 Asian Youth Games in Bahrain.
- The girls' team defeated Iran 75-21 in the final, the largest winning margin since 2013.
- The boys' team edged out Iran 35-32 in a tense final.
Standout players included raider Neha Patel, who scored 28 points in the final, and defender Riya Singh, who led a strong defence.
The teams' consistent strength on the mat was evident in their dominant group stage wins.
Author's summary: India's kabaddi teams win double gold.