The troika of Kashyap, Waikar and Ganpule impressed as India scored 58 points in turn 1 and prevented the Sri Lankans from scoring a single point via Dream Runs

Men's team registers big 100-40 win over Sri Lanka, while women crush Bangladesh with 109-16 victory in the championship

The Indian womens kho kho team secured their semi-final berth at the ongoing 2025 World Cup with a commanding 109-16 victory over Bangladesh at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium on Friday.

India were dominant from the beginning of the quarterfinal against Bangladesh, hitting a half-century of points courtesy Nasreen Shaikh and Priyanka in turn 1 as their points soared past the mark of 50. At the end of turn 2, the Bangladesh managed only four simple touches as the score read 56-8 with two more turns remaining in the game.

Watch the highlights from the thrilling Kho Kho World Cup 2025 match where India dominated Bhutan with a stunning score of 71-34! This victory, achieved at the IG Indoor Stadium, secures India's top position in Group A and guarantees their spot in the quarter-finals.

Both the Indian men’s and women’s Kho Kho teams delivered dominant performances, securing their spots in the quarter-finals of the Kho Kho World Cup 2025 with impressive victories over Bhutan and Malaysia.

Known as a high-energy tag sport, kho kho has been played across southern Asia for more than 2,000 years. Although its rules were formalized in the early 20th century, kho kho has largely remained in cricket’s shadow in India.