2004 Kabaddi World Cup (Standard style)

Summary

2004 Kabaddi World Cup was the first ever Kabaddi World Cup and was hosted by India. India won the title defeating Iran 55–27 in the final.[1]

2004 Kabaddi World Cup
Tournament information
Dates19 November–21 November
AdministratorSachin Batale Koliwada Club
Tournament
format(s)
Round-robin and Knockout
Host(s)India
Venue(s)Mumbai, Maharashtra
Participants12 (List of Participants)
Final positions
Champions India (1st title)
1st runners-up Iran
2nd runners-up Bangladesh
 Canada
Tournament statistics
Matches played23
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Teams edit

With last minute withdrawal of Pakistan and Afghanistan, 12 teams competed in the tournament.[2]

Pools edit

The teams were divided into three pools of four teams each.

Pool A Pool B Pool C

  India
  Canada
  Thailand
  West Indies

  Japan
  Malaysia
  South Korea
  United Kingdom

  Bangladesh
  Germany
  Iran
  Nepal

Competition format edit

Twelve teams competed in tournament consisting of two rounds. In the first round, teams were divided into three pools of four teams each, and followed round-robin format with each of the team playing all other teams in the pool once. Following the completion of the league matches, teams placed first and second in each pool advanced to a single elimination round consisting of four quarterfinals, two semifinal games, and a final.

Schedule edit

All matches' timings were according to Indian Standard Time (UTC +5:30).[3]

 

Group stage edit

Pool A edit

Team Pld W D L SF SA SD Pts Qualification
  India 3 3 0 0 162 85 77 6 Advance to knockout phase
  Canada 3 2 0 1 161 90 71 4
  Thailand 3 1 0 2 122 131 -9 2
  West Indies 3 0 0 3 77 216 -139 0
19 November 2004   Canada 93 – 09   West Indies Mumbai, Maharashtra
(52 – 03)

19 November 2004   Thailand 63 – 26   West Indies Mumbai, Maharashtra
(39 – 06)

19 November 2004   India 51 – 14   Canada Mumbai, Maharashtra
(31 – 07)

20 November 2004   India 60 – 42   West Indies Mumbai, Maharashtra
(36 – 23)

20 November 2004   Canada 54 – 30   Thailand Mumbai, Maharashtra
(26 – 18)

20 November 2004   India 51 – 29   Thailand Mumbai, Maharashtra
(33 – 14)

Pool B edit

Team Pld W D L SF SA SD Pts Qualification
  Japan 3 3 0 0 165 70 95 6 Advance to knockout phase
  Great Britain 3 2 0 1 142 142 0 4
  South Korea 3 1 0 2 135 130 5 2
  Malaysia 3 0 0 3 85 184 -99 0
19 November 2004   Great Britain 60 – 37   Malaysia Mumbai, Maharashtra
(34 – 19)

19 November 2004   Japan 43 – 28   South Korea Mumbai, Maharashtra
(25 – 06)

19 November 2004   Great Britain 54 – 49   South Korea Mumbai, Maharashtra
(30 – 17)

20 November 2004   Japan 66 – 14   Malaysia Mumbai, Maharashtra
(25 – 07)

20 November 2004   Japan 56 – 28   Great Britain Mumbai, Maharashtra
(30 – 13)

20 November 2004   South Korea 58 – 34   Malaysia Mumbai, Maharashtra
(28 – 17)

Pool C edit

Team Pld W D L SF SA SD Pts Qualification
  Iran 3 3 0 0 204 84 120 6 Advance to knockout phase
  Bangladesh 3 2 0 1 204 93 111 4
    Nepal 3 1 0 2 125 140 -15 2
  Germany 3 0 0 3 73 281 -208 0
19 November 2004     Nepal 78 – 19   Germany Mumbai, Maharashtra
(52 – 07)

19 November 2004   Iran 53 – 41   Bangladesh Mumbai, Maharashtra
(35 – 17)

19 November 2004   Iran 96 – 19   Germany Mumbai, Maharashtra
(56 – 13)

20 November 2004   Bangladesh 56 – 23     Nepal Mumbai, Maharashtra
(35 – 10)

20 November 2004   Iran 65 – 24     Nepal Mumbai, Maharashtra
(28 – 12)

20 November 2004   Bangladesh 107 – 35   Germany Mumbai, Maharashtra
(67 – 17)

Knockout stage edit

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
21 November
 
 
  IndiaBye
 
21 November
 
 
 
  India39
 
21 November
 
  Bangladesh19
 
  Japan24
 
21 November
 
  Bangladesh33
 
  India55
 
21 November
 
  Iran27
 
  Canada66
 
21 November
 
  United Kingdom28
 
  Canada28
 
21 November
 
  Iran54
 
  IranBye
 
 
 
 

Quarter-finals edit

21 November 2004   Japan 24 – 33   Bangladesh Mumbai, Maharashtra
(11 – 12)

21 November 2004   Canada 66 – 28   Great Britain Mumbai, Maharashtra
(32 – 11)

Semi-finals edit

21 November 2004   India 39 – 19   Bangladesh Mumbai, Maharashtra
(12 – 05)

21 November 2004   Canada 28 – 54   Iran Mumbai, Maharashtra
(09 – 31)

Final edit

21 November 2004   India 56 – 28   Iran Chennai, Tamilnadu
(27-12)
2004 Kabaddi World Cup
Champions 1st Runners-up 2nd Runners-up
  India
(1st Title)
  Iran   Bangladesh   Canada

References edit

  1. ^ "Welcome to International Kabaddi Federation". Archived from the original on 4 December 2011. Retrieved 22 November 2011.
  2. ^ "Welcome to International Kabaddi Federation". Archived from the original on 5 October 2011. Retrieved 10 June 2011.
  3. ^ "Welcome to International Kabaddi Federation". Archived from the original on 25 April 2011. Retrieved 10 June 2011.