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Nine years after Pro Kabaddi League, Women’s Kabaddi League could become a reality

[ad_1] Mashal Sports, the organisers of Pro Kabaddi League, announced today that they are exploring the launch of an annual professional league for women’s kabaddi on similar lines as the men’s PKL, which is now in its 10th year. The league is likely to be called the Women’s Kabaddi League. While the organisers did not say how many teams they were planning to have in the first season, the organisers have previously tried holding a three-team test tournament, called Women’s Kabaddi Challenge, in 2016. The three teams were called Firebirds, IceDivas and StormQueens. “Our plans for a professional women’s kabaddi league are based on the success we have seen in the men’s league and our commitment to grow kabaddi as a modern world-class sport from India. We will be working with our various sta...