Nepal Loses to Thailand in Men's Kabaddi at Asian Games

Summary

Nepal lost to Thailand 59-48 in men’s kabaddi at the ongoing 20th Asian Games in Japan. The defeat leaves Nepal needing stronger results in its remaining Group B matches against Iran, Pakistan and Malaysia.

Key Points
  • Nepal was beaten by Thailand 59-48 in men’s kabaddi at the 20th Asian Games in Japan.
  • Thailand opened its campaign with an 11-point win over Nepal in Group B.
  • Nepal is grouped with Iran, Pakistan and Malaysia and must improve in the remaining matches.
  • The Nepali team had prepared for the event with about two months of training in Haryana, India.
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