Amateur Kabaddi Fedaration of India (AKFI) has confirmed the much awaited dates and venue for the 68th Senior National Kabaddi Championships (Men). The 2021 edition of the Senior Nationals Tournament is set to take place in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh in the month of April. This year the Men and Women editions will be held separately unlike the last where both the sections were conducted simultaneously.
68th Senior National Kabaddi Championships Details
- 13th April - 16th April: Men Senior National Kabaddi Championships 2021, Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh
The 67th Senior National Kabaddi Championships was held in Jaipur, Rajasthan which saw 31 teams from the men section and 30 teams from the women's section fight it out for the championship. Indian Railways won both the sections of the Tournament.
Naveen Kumar from Services topped the Raiders chart in the Men's section with 72 Raid points in the Tournament. Nidhi Sharma from Himachal Pradesh topped the Women's section with 55 Raid points. In the defense department it was Ankush Ashok from Chandigarh and Sandeep Kandola from Services with 27 points each in the Men's section topping the charts. In the Women's section it was KM Amresh with 26 Tackle points who scored the most points.
It will be interesting to see who will take the crown this year at the 68th Junior National Kabaddi Championships.