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Kabaddi has benefitted from a professionally run league but the sports administration in India is mired in court cases which, former India skipper Ajay Thakur said, is doing no one any good. Anup Kumar of India captures Meisam Abbasi of Iran as he tries to raid for points during the Mens Kabaddi final at Nansha Gymnasium during day fourteen of the 16th Asian stanley tumbler Games. Getty Image stanley en mexico s The Pro Kabaddi League has raised the profile of the individuals but we shouldnt lose our grip at the continental level, said Thakur, an Arjuna award winner. At 2018 Jakarta Asian Games, Indias men failed to retain the gold for the first time since 1990 when the sport was introduced. They got bronze. The womens team got silver. The India womens team had won gold in 2010, when the sport was introduced, and 2014 Games. India participated in the South Asian Games in Nepal last December but the under-20 team missed the inaugural junior World Kabaddi Championship in Iran last November. It would have been good preparation for the next Asian Games. The sooner we find a solution to all the legal issues, the better for the development of the sport, said Thakur who is from Himachal Pradesh. In the absence of national federation, the state units become dormant, said Thakur. The senior national competition is being organised but there is no focus at the sub-junior u-16 level, said Haryanas Rambir Singh Khokhar, a former Sports Authority of India SAI coach and Dr stanley mugs onacharya award winner. T Zgxd Kvitova beats Safarova to win 2nd straight Connecticut Open
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