All India Kabaddi Fest 2024: O2 Ponnani Emerges Victorious at IAS Community Hall
O2 Ponnani Wins the Championship, New Star Mangaluru Takes Runner-Up, and King Star Maniyampara Secures Third Place

All India Kabaddi Fest 2024: O2 Ponnani Triumphs at IAS Community Hall
The Indian Association Sharjah (IAS) proudly presented the All India Kabaddi Fest 2024 on June 30, 2024, at the IAS Community Hall. The event brought together top kabaddi teams from across India for a day of fierce competition and athletic prowess. Fans were treated to a series of intense matches, each showcasing the teams’ unique strategies and skills. The tournament culminated in a thrilling finale, where the best teams battled it out for the championship, providing an unforgettable experience for all attendees.
Tournament Fixture and Highlights
The fixture for the day included numerous exciting matchups:
Match 1 (10:30 AM): Prathibha Erol vs. New Mark Mangalore
Match 2 (11:00 AM): Arjuna Achery vs. EMS Koottakkani
Match 3 (11:30 AM): O2 Ponnani vs. Rising Star Dubai
Match 4 (12:00 PM): Vellaure Nadu vs. EMS UAE
Match 5 (12:30 PM): Cuddalore Sports TN vs. Friends Arattukadav
Match 6 (1:00 PM): Red Star Dubai vs. Rising Pakkam
Match 7 (1:30 PM): Red World Koppal vs. King Star Maniyampara
Match 8 (2:00 PM): New Star Mangaluru vs. Cheers Koottakkani
Match 9 (2:30 PM): Rising Star Dubai vs. Winner of Match 1
Match 10 (3:00 PM): EMS Koottakkani vs. Winner of Match 4
Match 11 (3:30 PM): Winner of Match 5 vs. Winner of Match 6
Match 12 (4:00 PM): Winner of Match 8 vs. Winner of Match 7
Match 13 (4:30 PM): Semi-Final 1
Match 14 (5:00 PM): Semi-Final 2
The grand final match (Match 15) saw O2 Ponnani emerging as the champion, with New Star Mangaluru as the runner-up and King Star Maniyampara securing the third position.

Rules and Regulations at All India Kabaddi Fest 2024
The IAS Sports Committee set specific rules to ensure the smooth conduct of the tournament. All teams were required to report 30 minutes before their scheduled match time. Failure to do so would result in disqualification without prior notice. This rule emphasized the importance of punctuality and readiness among the teams, ensuring that the tournament proceeded as planned without delays.
Viewer Excitement at All India Kabaddi Fest 2024
The All India Kabaddi Fest 2024 generated significant excitement among kabaddi enthusiasts in Sharjah and beyond. The tournament brought together a diverse set of teams, each bringing their unique style and strategy to the game. Fans experienced a day of thrilling kabaddi action, marked by powerful raids, strategic defenses, and spectacular tackles. The excitement reached its peak with the most thrilling kabaddi matches witnessed throughout the day.
The tournament concluded with O2 Ponnani achieving a thrilling victory, showcasing their determination and skill. New Star Mangaluru, as the runner-up, and King Star Maniyampara, securing third place, demonstrated exceptional performances. All teams received prizes for their participation and adherence to the tournament rules, contributing to a memorable and successful event.
The IAS Community Hall resonated with the cheers of passionate fans and the intense energy of the competing teams. The All India Kabaddi Fest 2024 was not just a tournament but a celebration of the spirit of kabaddi, bringing together communities and fostering a sense of unity and sportsmanship.
With O2 Ponnani emerging as the winner, New Star Mangaluru as the runner-up, and King Star Maniyampara securing the third position, the tournament concluded successfully, highlighting the immense talent and dedication of all the participants. O2 Ponnani’s victory was marked by strategic brilliance and remarkable teamwork, earning them the championship title. New Star Mangaluru displayed exceptional skill and resilience, finishing as a close runner-up. King Star Maniyampara also put forth a commendable performance, securing a well-deserved third place. The All India Kabaddi Fest 2024 not only celebrated the winners but also recognized the efforts and sportsmanship of all teams, making it a memorable event for players and fans alike.
The event also served as a platform for emerging kabaddi talent to showcase their skills on a larger stage, potentially opening doors for future opportunities in the sport.



