The 2018 Asian Games is all set to go live from August 18 in the cities of Jakarta and Palembang in Indonesia. The Kabaddi event will kick off from August 19 and will go on till August 24. This will be the eight time that Kabaddi will be a part of the Asiad after having its debut in 1990 Asian Games in Beijing, China.
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However, Kabaddi made its debut in the 1982 Asian Games, New Delhi as an exhibition game and the Indian team is the most successful team in the history of Asiad with nine Golds, seven in men’s category and two in women’s. And another interesting fact is that the Indian Kabaddi team has never lost a match in the men’s category of Asian games.
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Here is the complete schedule of Kabaddi event in the 2018 Asian Games:
Note: All timings are in Indian Standard Time (IST).
19 August 2018 - Sunday
7:30 AM: (Women's Group A) India vs. Japan
8:20 AM: (Women's Group B) Iran vs. South Korea
9:10 AM: (Women's Group A) Thailand vs. Sri Lanka
10:00 AM: (Women's Group B) Bangladesh vs. Chinese Taipei
10:50 AM: (Women's Group A) Japan vs. Indonesia
12:30 PM: (Men's Group A) India vs. Bangladesh
01:30 PM: (Men's Group B) Iran vs. Japan
02:30 PM: (Men's Group A) South Korea vs. Thailand
03:30 PM: (Men's Group B) Pakistan vs. Malaysia
04:30 PM: (Men's Group B) Nepal vs. Indonesia
05:30 PM: (Men's Group A) India vs. Sri Lanka
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20 August 2018 - Monday
7:30 AM: (Women's Group A) Sri Lanka vs. Indonesia
8:20 AM: (Women's Group B) South Korea vs. Chinese Taipei
9:10 AM: (Women's Group A) India vs. Thailand
10:00 AM: (Women's Group B) Iran vs. Bangladesh
10:50 AM: (Women's Group A) Japan vs. Sri Lanka
12:30 PM: (Men's Group A) Bangladesh vs. Thailand
01:30 PM: (Men's Group B) Japan vs. Malaysia
02:30 PM: (Men's Group A) India vs. South Korea
03:30PM: (Men's Group B) Iran vs. Pakistan
04:30 PM: (Men's Group A) Thailand vs. Sri Lanka
05:30 PM: (Men's Group B) Indonesia vs. Japan
21 August 2018 - Tuesday
7:30 AM: (Women's Group A) India vs. Sri Lanka
8:20 AM: (Women's Group B) Iran vs. Chinese Taipei
9:10 AM: (Women's Group A) Thailand vs. Japan
10:00 AM: (Women's Group B) Bangladesh vs. South Korea
10:50 AM: (Women's Group A) India vs. Indonesia
12:30 PM: (Men's Group B) Malaysia vs. Indonesia
01:30 PM: (Men's Group A) Bangladesh vs. Sri Lanka
02:30PM: (Men's Group B) Japan vs. Nepal
03:30 PM: (Men's Group A) India vs. Thailand
04:30 PM: (Men's Group B) Iran vs. Malaysia
05:30 PM: (Men's Group B) Pakistan vs. Indonesia
22 August 2018 - Wednesday
12:30 PM: (Men's Group B) Iran vs. Nepal
01:30 PM: (Men's Group B) Pakistan vs. Japan
02:30 PM: (Men's Group A) South Korea vs. Bangladesh
03:30 PM: (Men's Group B) Malaysia vs. Nepal
04:30 PM: (Men's Group B) Iran vs. Indonesia
23 August 2018 - Thursday
07:30 AM: (Men's Group A) South Korea vs. Sri Lanka
08:30 AM: (Men's Group B) Pakistan vs. Nepal
09:30 AM: (Women's Group A) Thailand vs. Indonesia
01:30 PM: (Women's) Winner Group A vs. Runners Up Group B
02:20 PM: (Women's) Winner Group B vs. Runners Up Group A
03:30 PM: (Men's) Winner Group A vs. Runners Up Group B
04:30 PM: (Men's) Winner Group B vs. Runners Up Group
24 August 2018 - Friday
01:30 PM: (Women's) Winner SF 1 vs. Winner SF 2 Gold Medal Match
03:30 PM: (Men's) Winner SF 1 vs. Winner SF 2 Gold Medal Match