Sports

Kabaddi

04/10/23 Millennium National School 1

Introduction

Hey friends. We hope you all play sports. We all are huge fans of sports. If some day we don’t get to play sports we think it is very unfair or all our fun has gone. Well there are many sports in India like malkhamb, kho kho, lagori, etc. We like all of them as they are very fantastic sports. But today we are going to tell you about a sport which we like the most. Have you ever heard the game kabaddi?

04/10/23 Millennium National School 2

Kabaddi is a fun game to play. When you play it you will come to know how fun it is!!! And you will always play it. But this is a different sport from others and the good news is you do not have to use any ball or something. The main thing you need to concentrate on, your eyes, legs, hands and mouth.

04/10/23 Millennium National School 3

About Kabaddi Kabaddi is one of the popular game among the

people of Asia. It is an Indian game but the reality is that no one really knows about the origin of this game. Some historians believe that it is about 4,000 years old game. This game involves skill and power of two teams and combines the characteristics of wrestling.

04/10/23 Millennium National School 4

Ground of Kabaddi

04/10/23 Millennium National School 5

In the international team version of Kabaddi, two teams of seven members each occupy opposite halves of a field of 13 m × 10 m in case of men and 12 m × 10 m in case of women.

Ground of Kabaddi Each team has five substitute players. The

game is played for 20 minutes in each half. Between the two halves both the teams take five minutes break to change the sides.

04/10/23 Millennium National School 6

Kabaddi KabaddiThe side which wins the toss sends a 'raider', who enters the opponents' half of the court chanting, Kabaddi-Kabaddi. The raider's aim is to touch any players on the opposing side, and return to his court in one breath. The person, whom the raider touches, will then be out.

04/10/23 Millennium National School 7

The aim of the opposing team, will be to hold the raider, and stop him from returning to his own court, until he takes another breath. If the raider cannot return to his court in the same breath he is out.

04/10/23 Millennium National School 8

RulesEach team alternates in sending a player into the opponents' court. If a player goes out of the boundary line during the course of the play, or if any part of his body touches the ground outside the boundary, he will be out, except during a struggle.

04/10/23 Millennium National School 9

Lona

The team scores a lona ( a bonus of two points), if the entire opposition is declared out.

04/10/23 Millennium National School 10

Instructors Seven officials supervise a match One Referee, Two Umpires, Two Linesmen, A Time Keeper and A Scorer.

04/10/23 Millennium National School 11

Strategy The strategy is that we can make a chain and

bring the raider in our court and grab the raider.

04/10/23 Millennium National School 12

Where is Kabaddi played?Kabaddi is played in soft soil and grass like a wrestling pitch.

04/10/23 Millennium National School 13

Photos Here are some more photos of your favorite

game Kabaddi.

04/10/23 Millennium National School 14

04/10/23 Millennium National School 15