Haryana beat Indian Railways to win 72nd Women's Senior National Kabaddi Championship
On 30 January 2026 Haryana beat defending champions Indian Railways 39-37 at Balayogi Stadium, Gachibowli, Hyderabad, to win the 72nd Women's Senior National Kabaddi Championship.
Summary
Haryana came from behind to defeat defending champions Indian Railways 39-37 in the final of the 72nd Women's Senior National Kabaddi Championship at the Balayogi Stadium, Gachibowli, Hyderabad, on 30 January 2026. Haryana had beaten Madhya Pradesh in the quarter-finals and Himachal Pradesh in the semi-final. Himachal Pradesh and Tamil Nadu got bronze medals.
Key facts
- Event
- 72nd Women's Senior National Kabaddi Championship
- Champion
- Haryana
- Runner-up
- Indian Railways (defending champions)
- Final score
- 39-37
- Venue
- Balayogi Stadium, Gachibowli, Hyderabad
- Bronze
- Himachal Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
Practice MCQs 1 questions
Which team won the 72nd Women's Senior National Kabaddi Championship in January 2026?
Show answer
Correct answer: D — Haryana
Haryana beat defending champions Indian Railways 39-37 in the final at Hyderabad on 30 January 2026 (The Bridge, Khel Khiladis).