Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023: Results, scores and standings at a glance

The Indian men's kabaddi team won the title, beating Iran in the final. Know the results, scores from all matches and the full points table.

2 minBy Ubaid Parkar
Indian kabaddi team at the Asian Kabaddi Championships 2023.
(Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India (AKFI))

The Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023 concluded in Busan, Republic of Korea, on June 30, with India beating Iran in the final to lift the title.

It was the Indian men’s kabaddi team’s eighth Asian Kabaddi Championship crown in nine editions. The Asian Kabaddi Championship returned after a six-year-long hiatus after the last edition was held in Tehran back in 2017.

The Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023 featured six nations: India, Iran, the Republic of Korea, Japan, Chinese Taipei, and Hong Kong.

The continental kabaddi championship was conducted in two phases - a single-headed round robin league phase and a final. The top two teams after the league phase made the title clash.

India went undefeated in the league stage, winning all five of their games, and topped the Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023 points table. Iran finished second, losing only to India by a 33-28 scoreline. Get all results here.

In the final, India beat Iran 42-32 to bring home the title.

Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023 results and scores

June 27, Tuesday

  • Chinese Taipei 28-52 Iran
  • Korea 13-76 India
  • Japan 85-11 Hong Kong
  • Chinese Taipei 20-53 India

June 28, Wednesday

  • Hong Kong 31-60 Iran
  • Korea 18-45 Japan
  • Chinese Taipei 117-12 Hong Kong
  • Japan 17-62 India
  • Korea 17-72 Iran

June 29, Thursday

  • Chinese Taipei 37-29 Japan
  • India 33-28 Iran
  • Chinese Taipei 70-25 Korea

June 30, Friday

  • Japan 13-71 Iran
  • India 64-20 Hong Kong
  • Korea 95-16 Hong Kong
  • Final - India 42-32 Iran

Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023 points table