2014 Kabaddi World Cup (Circle style)

2014 Kabaddi World Cup (Men)Tournament information

Dates| 7 December–20 December
Administrator| Government of Punjab
Format| Circle style

Tournament
format(s)

| Round-robin and Knockout
Host(s)| India
Venue(s)| 13
Participants| 11
Final positions
Champions|  India
Runner-up|  Pakistan
Tournament statistics
Matches played| 29
Best Raider| Sandeep Surkhpuria  India
Shafique Chishti  Pakistan[1]
Best Stopper| Yadwinder Singh Surkhpuria  India

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The 2014 World Kabaddi Cup is the fifth edition of the circle style World Kabaddi Cup, held from 7 December to 20 December 2014 with the Opening Ceremony on 6 December 2014 at the Guru Gobind Singh Stadium in Jalandhar. The tournament took place in Punjab, India.

## Contents

* 1 Organization
* 2 Participating nations
* 2.1 Men's Tournament
* 3 Venues
* 4 Opening Ceremony
* 5 Closing Ceremony
* 6 Schedule
* 6.1 Group stage
* 6.1.1 Pool A
* 6.1.2 Pool B
* 6.2 Knockout stage
* 6.2.1 Semi-finals
* 6.2.2 Third place
* 6.3 Final match
* 7 Women's Tournament
* 7.1 Schedule
* 7.2 Group stage
* 7.2.1 Pool A
* 7.2.2 Pool B
* 7.3 Knockout stage
* 7.3.1 Semi-finals
* 7.3.2 Third place
* 7.3.3 Final match
* 8 Broadcasting
* 9 References

## Organization[edit]

The tournament is organized by the Government of Punjab, India.[2][3] The dates of the tournament were first announced publicly on 30 August 2014. The opening and closing ceremonies were telecast live throughout India, with international broadcasting in Canada, United States, United Kingdom and Australia.

## Participating nations[edit]

The 12-day-long event had 11 participating nations in the men's tournament, with 8 participating nations in the women's tournament.

### Men's Tournament[edit]

* Argentina
* Australia
* Canada
* Denmark
* England
* India
* Iran
* Pakistan
* Spain
* Sweden
* United States

## Venues[edit]

The games played at the following venues.

* Government College Stadium, Gurdaspur
* Multi Purpose Sports Stadium, Dhudike
* Nehru Stadium, Rupnagar
* A.S. College Stadium, Khanna, Ludhiana
* Guru Arjun Dev Sports Stadium, Chohla Sahib, Tarn Taran
* Guru Nanak Stadium, Ludhiana
* Lajwanti Stadium, Hoshiarpur
* Punjab Public School, Nabha
* Multipurpose Sports Stadium, Jalalabad, Fazilka
* Shaheed Captain Manjinder Singh Bhinder Stadium, Mehta Chowk Amritsar
* Shaheed Bachan Singh Kabaddi Stadium, Dirba
* Baba Kala Mehar Stadium, Barnala
* Guru Gobind Singh Multipurpose Stadium, Badal Sri Muktsar Sahib

## Opening Ceremony[edit]

On 6 December, the opening ceremony was held in the Evening at Guru Gobind Singh Stadium in Jalandhar. Sharry Mann, Harshdeep Kaur, Sonakshi Sinha and Arjun Kapoor appeared at this mega event.[citation needed]

## Closing Ceremony[edit]

On 20 December, the closing ceremony was held before the final match at Guru Gobind Singh Multipurpose Stadium, Badal Sri Muktsar Sahib. Miss Pooja and Gippy Grewal appeared to close the event.[citation needed]

## Schedule[edit]

Note: All matches' timings are according to Indian Standard Time (UTC +5:30) 14 December matches in Hoshiarpur, Punjab were cancelled due to heavy rain.[4] 15 December matches in Nabha, Punjab were shifted from Government Ripudaman Stadium to Punjab Public School.[5]

### Group stage[edit]

#### Pool A[edit]

Team  | Pld | W | D | L | SF | SA | SD | Pts

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India | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 208 | 129 | 79 | 8
Iran | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 192 | 148 | 44 | 6
United States | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 154 | 158 | -4 | 4
Australia | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 128 | 189 | -61 | 2
Spain | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 125 | 183 | -58 | 0

Qualified for semifinals

* * *

| 8 December 2014
12:20

Australia | 43 - 34  |  Spain

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Multipurpose Stadium, Dhudike

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| 8 December 2014
14:50

Iran | 40 - 39  |  United States

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Multipurpose Stadium, Dhudike

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| 10 December 2014
13:35

Australia | 29 - 59  |  Iran

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A.S. College Stadium, Khanna, Ludhiana

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| 10 December 2014
16:00

India | 51 - 38  |  Spain

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A.S. College Stadium, Khanna, Ludhiana

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| 13 December 2014
12:15

Spain | 27 - 54  |  Iran

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Guru Nanak Stadium, Sultanpur Lodhi

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| 13 December 2014
14:40

India | 59 - 29  |  United States

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Guru Nanak Stadium, Sultanpur Lodhi

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| 15 December 2014
12:10

United States | 51 - 33  |  Australia

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Punjab Public School, Nabha

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| 15 December 2014
15:45

India | 53 - 39  |  Iran

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Punjab Public School, Nabha

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| 16 December 2014
10:55

United States | 35 - 26  |  Spain

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Multipurpose Sports Stadium, Jalalabad, Fazilka

* * *

| 16 December 2014
12:45

India | 45 - 23  |  Australia

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Multipurpose Sports Stadium, Jalalabad, Fazilka

* * *

#### Pool B[edit]

Team  | Pld | W | D | L | SF | SA | SD | Pts

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Pakistan | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 267 | 131 | 136 | 10
England | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 229 | 169 | 60 | 8
Canada | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 219 | 136 | 83 | 6
Denmark | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 157 | 237 | -80 | 4
Sweden | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 163 | 218 | -55 | 2
Argentina | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 129 | 273 | -144 | 0

Qualified for semifinals

* * *

| 7 December 2014
18:10

Sweden | 32 - 51  |  England

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Government College Stadium, Gurdaspur

* * *

| 7 December 2014
20:20

Argentina | 35 - 53  |  Denmark

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Government College Stadium, Gurdaspur

* * *

| 9 December 2014
12:10

Argentina | 30 - 52  |  Sweden

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Nehru Stadium, Rupnagar

* * *

| 9 December 2014
14:40

Pakistan | 69 - 24  |  Denmark

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Nehru Stadium, Rupnagar

* * *

| 9 December 2014
15:55

Canada | 36 - 39  |  England

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Nehru Stadium, Rupnagar

* * *

| 11 December 2014
12:25

Denmark | 45 - 42  |  Sweden

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Guru Arjun Dev Sports Stadium, Chohla Sahib, Tarn Taran

* * *

| 11 December 2014
13:35

Canada | 59 - 22  |  Argentina

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Guru Arjun Dev Sports Stadium, Chohla Sahib, Tarn Taran

* * *

| 11 December 2014
16:20

Pakistan | 58 - 31  |  England

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Guru Arjun Dev Sports Stadium, Chohla Sahib, Tarn Taran

* * *

| 15 December 2014
13:25

Pakistan | 45 - 35  |  Canada

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Punjab Public School, Nabha

* * *

| 15 December 2014
14:40

England | 64 - 22  |  Argentina

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Punjab Public School, Nabha

* * *

| 16 December 2014
14:40

Denmark | 14 - 47  |  Canada

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Multipurpose Sports Stadium, Jalalabad, Fazilka

* * *

| 16 December 2014
15:40

Pakistan | 50 - 21  |  Sweden

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Multipurpose Sports Stadium, Jalalabad, Fazilka

* * *

| 17 December 2014
11:35

England | 44 - 21  |  Denmark

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Shaheed Captain Manjinder Singh Bhinder Stadium, Mehta Chowk Amritsar

* * *

| 17 December 2014
14:35

Sweden | 16 - 42  |  Canada

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Shaheed Captain Manjinder Singh Bhinder Stadium, Mehta Chowk Amritsar

* * *

| 17 December 2014
15:35

Pakistan | 45 - 20  |  Argentina

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Shaheed Captain Manjinder Singh Bhinder Stadium, Mehta Chowk Amritsar

* * *

### Knockout stage[edit]

| Semi-finals| | Final

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|  |  |  |  |  |

| 18 December – Shaheed Bachan Singh Kabaddi Stadium, Dirba| |

|  India| 54

| 20 December – Guru Gobind Singh Multipurpose Stadium, Badal Sri Muktsar Sahib

|  England| 33 |

|  India| 45

| 18 December – Shaheed Bachan Singh Kabaddi Stadium, Dirba

| |  Pakistan| 42

|  Pakistan| 56

|  Iran| 28 |

| Third place

| 19 December – Baba Kala Mehar Stadium, Barnala

|  Iran| 48

|  England| 31

#### Semi-finals[edit]

| 18 December 2014
13:25

Pakistan | 56 - 28  |  Iran

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Shaheed Bachan Singh Kabaddi Stadium, Dirba

* * *

| 18 December 2014
15:35

India | 54 - 33  |  England

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Shaheed Bachan Singh Kabaddi Stadium, Dirba

#### Third place[edit]

| 19 December 2014
14:15

Iran | 48 - 31  |  England

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Baba Kala Mehar Stadium, Barnala

### Final match[edit]

| 20 December 2014
17:55

India | 45 - 42  |  Pakistan

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Guru Gobind Singh Multipurpose Stadium, Badal Sri Muktsar Sahib

## Women's Tournament[edit]

* Azerbaijan
* Denmark
* England
* India
* Mexico
* New Zealand
* Pakistan
* United States

### Schedule[edit]

Note: All matches' timings are according to Indian Standard Time (UTC +5:30).

### Group stage[edit]

#### Pool A[edit]

Team  | Pld | W | D | L | SF | SA | SD | Pts

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India | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 153 | 47 | 106 | 6
Denmark | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 100 | 99 | 1 | 4
Azerbaijan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 71 | 119 | -48 | 2
United States | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 79 | 138 | -59 | 0

Qualified for semifinals

* * *

| 8 December 2014
13:35

India | 56 - 15  |  United States

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|  |
Multipurpose Stadium, Dhudike

* * *

| 10 December 2014
12:30

Azerbaijan | 17 - 40  |  Denmark

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A.S. College Stadium, Khanna, Ludhiana

* * *

| 13 December 2014
13:30

India | 50 - 16  |  Denmark

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Guru Nanak Stadium, Sultanpur Lodhi

* * *

| 15 December 2014
11:05

Azerbaijan | 38 - 32  |  United States

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Punjab Public School, Nabha

* * *

| 16 December 2014
11:50

India | 47 - 16  |  Azerbaijan

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Multipurpose Sports Stadium, Jalalabad, Fazilka

* * *

| 17 December 2014
12:30

Denmark | 44 - 32  |  United States

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Shaheed Captain Manjinder Singh Bhinder Stadium, Mehta Chowk Amritsar

* * *

#### Pool B[edit]

Team  | Pld | W | D | L | SF | SA | SD | Pts

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New Zealand | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 134 | 74 | 60 | 6
Pakistan | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 114 | 95 | 19 | 4
England | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 96 | 111 | -15 | 2
Mexico | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 70 | 134 | -64 | 0

Qualified for semifinals

* * *

| 7 December 2014
19:20

New Zealand | 45 - 21  |  England

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Government College Stadium, Gurdaspur

* * *

| 9 December 2014
13:25

Mexico | 20 - 45  |  Pakistan

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Nehru Stadium, Rupnagar

* * *

| 10 December 2014
14:55

Pakistan | 39 - 37  |  England

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|  |
A.S. College Stadium, Khanna, Ludhiana

* * *

| 11 December 2014
14:45

New Zealand | 38 - 30  |  Pakistan

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Guru Arjun Dev Sports Stadium, Chohla Sahib, Tarn Taran

* * *

| 16 December 2014
13:45

New Zealand | 51 - 23  |  Mexico

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|  |
Multipurpose Sports Stadium, Jalalabad, Fazilka

* * *

| 17 December 2014
13:30

England | 38 - 27  |  Mexico

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|  |
Shaheed Captain Manjinder Singh Bhinder Stadium, Mehta Chowk Amritsar

* * *

### Knockout stage[edit]

| Semi-finals| | Final

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|  |  |  |  |  |

| 18 December – Shaheed Bachan Singh Kabaddi Stadium, Dirba| |

|  India| 47

| 20 December – Guru Gobind Singh Multipurpose Stadium, Badal Sri Muktsar Sahib

|  Pakistan| 19 |

|  India| 36

| 18 December – Shaheed Bachan Singh Kabaddi Stadium, Dirba

| |  New Zealand| 27

|  New Zealand| 41

|  Denmark| 20 |

| Third place

| 19 December – Baba Kala Mehar Stadium, Barnala

|  Pakistan| 38

|  Denmark| 28

#### Semi-finals[edit]

| 18 December 2014
12:05

New Zealand | 41 - 20  |  Denmark

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Shaheed Bachan Singh Kabaddi Stadium, Dirba

* * *

| 18 December 2014
14:40

India | 47 - 19  |  Pakistan

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Shaheed Bachan Singh Kabaddi Stadium, Dirba

#### Third place[edit]

| 19 December 2014
12:05

Pakistan | 38 - 28  |  Denmark

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|  |
Baba Kala Mehar Stadium, Barnala

#### Final match[edit]

| 20 December 2014
16:35

India | 36 - 27  |  New Zealand

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|  |
Guru Gobind Singh Multipurpose Stadium, Badal Sri Muktsar Sahib

## Broadcasting[edit]

Television
Countries | Broadcaster

|

India | PTC News
Canada
United States
United Kingdom
European Union
Australia
New Zealand | PTC Punjabi

## References[edit]

1. ^ https://www.facebook.com/ShafiqueChisthi[user-generated source]
2. ^ Indian Men, Eves win 5th Kabaddi World Cup; Men beat Pak, Women beat New Zealand Archived 2014-12-26 at the Wayback Machine \- YesPunjab
3. ^ "Indian Men & Women Won Kabaddi World Cup 2014","Affairscloud" , 21 December 2014.
4. ^ "Heavy rain washes four World Cup Kabbadi matches in Hoshiarpur - Hindustan Times". Archived from the original on 14 December 2014. Retrieved 15 December 2014.
5. ^ "Venue for Kabaddi WC shifted to PPS Nabha | Chandigarh News - Times of India". The Times of India.

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