Kabaddi
India 48-24 Nepal: The Engines Were Three All Outs, Not the Scoreline
Kabaddi's Real Opponent Is the Format: Bangladesh's Exit and Thailand's First Medal at Asian Games 2026
Unbeaten Is Not Shielded: The Real Arithmetic of the Asian Games Kabaddi Semifinals
Beyond 48-24: A Women's Kabaddi Semifinal, the Empty Tribune, and a Sum That Doesn't Add Up
Four Golds in Women's Kabaddi: The Story the Medal Table Never Tells
Four Golds in Women's Kabaddi: The Story the Medal Table Never TellsA small list has been moving around my desk for the past few weeks. Four name...
Asian Games 2026 Kabaddi Semifinals: India's Unbeaten Run and the Arithmetic of a Slow StartTwo numbers on the schedule page stopped me: 9:30 and 10:45. Same mat, same...
Kabaddi Semifinal: The Story Behind India's 48-24 Win Nobody Is WritingThat night in Mymensingh the power was on and so was the internet. The first...
Asian Games 2026 Kabaddi: How Point Difference Cost Bangladesh a Semi-Final and Pakistan a MedalSeptember 2026, a venue in Japan. When the fourth day of the group stage ende...
India 48-24 Nepal: The Engines Were Three All Outs, Not the ScorelineFour first-half bonus points for India. The final board read India 48, Nepal...
Asian Games 2026 Kabaddi Semifinals: Why India's 'Unbeaten' Record Is the Least Useful Fact in Aichi-NagoyaI was reading the September 25, 2026 schedule on a bus stand in Dhaka. In...
Kabaddi's Real Opponent Is the Format: Bangladesh's Exit and Thailand's First Medal at Asian Games 2026Kabaddi's Real Opponent Is the Format: Bangladesh's Exit and Thailand's First...
India's Two Kabaddi Teams in the Aichi-Nagoya Semifinals: The Numbers That Matter Before Thailand and NepalOne Mat, 75 Minutes, Two Semifinals There is only one mat at the Aichi-Nagoya...
The Myth of the Yellow Scoreboard: Why India's 48-24 Win at Asian Games 2026 Did Not Raise My Confidence in Women's Kabaddi31-17. That was the number glowing on the scoreboard at the Tokai Citizens...
Three All-Outs Behind the 48-24: What Nepal's Semifinal Says, and What It Doesn'tThree All-Outs Behind the 48-24: What Nepal's Semifinal Says, and What It...
Asian Games 2026 Kabaddi: Bangladesh's Exit, Korea's Collapse and Thailand's First Medal — Reading the Group-Stage ArithmeticThe cruellest number of the group stage was never a raid point. It was the...
India vs Nepal Kabaddi Semifinal Ledger: The 48-24 Margin Beats Nepal, But Hides India's Pipeline Weakness31-17. Those two numbers were lit on the scoreboard when the first-half whist...
Unbeaten Is Not Shielded: The Real Arithmetic of the Asian Games Kabaddi SemifinalsA frame from the game film is still stuck in my notebook. In one group-stage...