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2012 Kabaddi World Cup was the third edition of the circle style Kabaddi World Cup, organised by the Government of Punjab. It was played in Punjab, India in various cities of the province from 1 to 15 December 2012 with teams from 16 countries. The opening ceremony of the tournament was held in Bathinda and the closing ceremony in Ludhiana.[1]
The prize money for the winners of the third edition was doubled to Template:INR 2 crore, while the runners-up received Template:INR 1 crore. The team finishing at third position received Template:INR 51 lakhs.[1]
The Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal said that dope testing would be mandatory for each player.[2]
Ekamjeet was declared the best stopper and Gagandeep Gaggi was chosen as the best raider of the tournament.
Participating nations
The 15-day-long tournament had sixteen participating nations:[1] Template:Columns-list
Pools
The 16 teams were divided into four pools of four teams each. Hosts India were placed in Pool A.[3]
| Pool A | Pool B | Pool C | Pool D |
|---|---|---|---|
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Venues
The games was played at the following venues.[3]
- Yadvindra Public School Stadium, Patiala
- Lajwanti Stadium, Hoshiarpur
- Guru Nanak Stadium, Amritsar
- Sports Stadium, Doda, Sri Muktsar Sahib
- War Heroes Stadium, Sangrur
- Nehru Stadium, Rupnagar
- Sports Stadium, Chohla Sahib, Tarn Taran
- Government College Stadium, mansa
- N.M. Government College Stadium, Mansa
- Sports Stadium, Bathinda
- Guru Gobind Singh Stadium, Jalandhar
- Guru Nanak Stadium, Ludhiana
- M.R. Government College Stadium, Fazilka
Schedule
Note: All matches' timings are according to Indian Standard Time (UTC +5:30).
Group stage
Pool A
| Team | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip |
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| Template:IND | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 203 | 80 | 123 | 6 |
| Template:ENG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 105 | 103 | 2 | 4 |
| Template:DEN | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 108 | 119 | -11 | 2 |
| Template:Flag | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 78 | 192 | -114 | 0 |
- Template:Color box Qualified for semifinals
Pool B
| Team | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Template:CAN | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 67 | 41 | 4 |
| Template:NOR | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 88 | 81 | 7 | 2 |
| Template:SRI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Template:NZL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 66 | 114 | -58 | 0 |
- Template:Color box Qualified for semifinals
Pool C
| Team | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Template:PAK | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 173 | 53 | 120 | 6 |
| Template:ITA | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 142 | 114 | 28 | 4 |
| Template:Flagicon Sierra Leone | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 120 | 132 | -12 | 2 |
| Template:SCO | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 64 | 200 | -136 | 0 |
- Template:Color box Qualified for semifinals
Pool D
| Team | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip | Template:Tooltip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Template:IRN | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 194 | 74 | 120 | 6 |
| Template:USA | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 193 | 75 | 118 | 4 |
| Template:ARG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 87 | 190 | -103 | 2 |
| Template:KEN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 74 | 209 | -135 | 0 |
- Template:Color box Qualified for semifinals
Knockout stage
Semi-finals
Third place
Final
| 2012 Kabaddi World Cup | ||
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| 1st Runners-up | Champions | 2nd Runners-up |
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Pakistan |
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India |
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 14 countries to participate in Kabaddi World Cup(12 September 2012).
- ↑ Punjab to host 3rd World Kabaddi cup in Dec(12 July 2012).
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3rd Kabaddi World Cup to commence tomorrow(1 December 2012).