2012 ASIA Kabaddi Cup

The 2012 Asia Kabaddi cup was the second edition of the circle style Asia Kabaddi Cup. It was played in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan from 1 to 5 November 2012 with teams from 6 Asian countries.It was won by Pakistan who won the competition by technical rule as India forfeited due to some issues in the final.

2012 Asia Kabaddi Cup
Tournament information
Administrator(s) Pakistan Kabaddi Federation
Format Circle Style
Tournament format(s)

Round-robin and

Knockout
Host(s)  Pakistan
Venue(s) Punjab Stadium
Participants 6 Asian countries
 2011 (previous)

Teams

 Pakistan  India  Afghanistan    Nepal  Iran  Sri Lanka

Broadcasting

Geo Super

Opening Ceremony

The opening ceremony of the 2012 Asia Kabaddi Cup was held at Punjab Stadium in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan on November 1, 2012. The ceremony was aired live on Geo Super.

Prize Money

The organizers have allocated a cash prize of Rs. 1.5 million (US$15,790) for the winners while the runners-up and third positioned teams will be awarded with cash prizes of US$10,526 and US$5,263 respectively.

Schedule

All matches' timings were according to Indian Standard Time (UTC +5:30).

Group Stage

Pool A

1 November 2012
22:30
 India 68 – 28  Afghanistan
Punjab Stadium, Lahore

1 November 2012
23:30
 Sri Lanka 48 – 33    Nepal
Punjab Stadium, Lahore

2 November 2012
18:30
 India 55 – 15  Sri Lanka
Punjab Stadium, Lahore

Pool B

1 November 2012
21:30
 Pakistan 60 – 41  Iran
Punjab Stadium, Lahore

Knockout stage

Semi-finals Final
4 November – Punjab Stadium, Lahore
  India  71  
  Iran  23  
 
5 November – Punjab Stadium, Lahore
      India  31
    Pakistan  36
Third place
4 November – Punjab Stadium, Lahore 5 November – Punjab Stadium, Lahore
  Canada  27   Iran  35
  Pakistan  53     Canada  51