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New Delhi: The Secretary General of National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) K Sultan Singh inaugurated Kho Kho World Cup 2025 calling it a success for the sporting world.
The first-ever Kho Kho World Cup finally kickstarted in New Delhi on Monday with a grand opening ceremony and will be held till January 19. The first match of the tournament saw India play Nepal in men’s action and secure a win. The women’s action will kickstart on Tuesday with England taking on Australia.
Sultan Singh while speaking with the media said that it is a concept of sports promotion. He also praised Kho Kho Federation of India president Sudhanshu Mittal for bringing such a huge competition. The NRAI Secretary-General added that the Kho Kho World Cup 2025 will bring a national and international impact.
He also said that this is a success of the sporting world. “This is basically a concept of sports promotion. If a sport is mentioned like this across the country, it makes a huge difference to the sports promotion. Kho Kho Federation of India team, under Sudhanshu Mittal, has brought in such a huge competition. It is certainly going to have national and international impact.”
The Handball Association of India, Executive Director, Anandeshwar Pandey said that Kho Kho is an Indigenous game in India. Anandeshwar Pandey added that after the arrival of PM Modi India has started to promote indigenous games like Kho Kho.
