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Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], November 6: The spirit of kabaddi is set to rise again as the Canvi Premier Kabaddi League (CPKL) gears up for the Mega Launch of Season 2, to be held at the prestigious Hotel Prime Safari, Jaipur. The evening will mark a powerful new beginning for the league, featuring the official trophy unveiling, team introductions, and an exclusive press conference that sets the tone for an action-packed season ahead.As CPKL steps into its second edition, the league is ready to take a giant leap with the upcoming Season 2 to be hosted in Dubai, marking kabaddi’s growing global footprint. The Jaipur event will serve as the symbolic start of this international journey, celebrating both the sport’s grassroots strength and its evolving global appeal. The evening promises a st...

New Delhi [India], November 6: Supported by the Ministry of Justice, approved by the Supreme Court of India, and in association with FIT India, the All India Judges Badminton Championship 2025 highlights a unique national initiative in which the judiciary leads by example to promote fitness and a balanced lifestyle. The championship aims to encourage health, camaraderie, and sportsmanship across the judicial fraternity. Participation is expected from the Hon’ble Chief Justice of India, Hon’ble Judges of the Supreme Court of India, and the Hon’ble Chief Justices and Judges of various High Courts across the country. The Opening and Closing Ceremonies will be graced by the Honble Union Minister Shri Kiren Rijiju, Hon’ble Chief Justice of India, Hon’ble Justice Shri Vikram Nath, and the Hon’bl...

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 27: Bengaluru Torpedoes were crowned as the Champions of the RR Kabel Prime Volleyball League powered by Scapia at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad, on Sunday, after defeating the Mumbai Meteors 15-13, 16-4, 15-13 in the grand finale. Both teams began cautiously, running the game from the middle zone. Petter Alstad Ostvik blocked Joel Benjamin, while Bengaluru roared back with Jishnu’s sharp block on Shubham Chaudhary. Strong service pressure from Sethu gave Bengaluru an early edge, forcing the Meteors to call for a super point. Although Mumbai stayed close in the first set, Bengaluru captain and setter Matt West’s precision in distribution proved decisive, helping the Torpedoes take the opener. Sethu opened the second set with the first super...

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 25: Mumbai Meteors stormed into the final of the RR Kabel Prime Volleyball League powered by Scapia with a commanding 15-8, 15-8, 16-14 win over the Goa Guardians at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad, on Friday. Shubham Chaudhary was adjudged the Player of the Match for his all-round brilliance. Mumbai will now face the winner of the second semifinal between Bengaluru Torpedoes and Ahmedabad Defenders.Goa began with attacking intent, led by Nathaniel Dickinson’s sharp spike and Rohit Yadav’s powerful serve. However, their defence faltered against the relentless onslaught from Mumbai’s Shubham Chaudhary and Amit Gulia. Dickinson’s spike helped Goa secure a super point, but Mumbai’s disciplined structure kept the Meteors ahead. Prince tried to ...

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 25: Bengaluru Torpedoes outclassed the Ahmedabad Defenders 10-15, 15-11, 15-13, 15-13 in the second semi-final of the RR Kabel Prime Volleyball League powered by Scapia at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad, on Friday. Sandeep was adjudged the Player of the Match. The Torpedoes will now face the Mumbai Meteors in the grand final on Sunday, October 26th, 2025.Bengaluru began confidently, with Jalen Penrose making an instant impact. Sethu tested the opposition from the service line, while Nandhagopal initiated Ahmedabad’s counter-attack. The Defenders’ backline tightened up, and Angamuthu’s timely block on Sethu earned them a super point and the early lead. Trailing in the set, Bengaluru brought middle blocker Mujeeb into play, whose sharp attac...

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 23: Goa Guardians have secured a place in the semi-finals after the Delhi Toofans defeated the Kolkata Thunderbolts 18-16, 11-15, 12-15, 15-11, 15-12 in the RR Kabel Prime Volleyball League powered by Scapia at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad, on Wednesday. Saqlain Tariq was named Player of the Match. Goa will now face Mumbai Meteors in the first semi-final on Friday, October 24th, 2025. “This is part of the journey. We are extremely happy that the team has made it this far and played it right to the wire! We will come back stronger next season to fight for the trophy again. Until then, our heartfelt gratitude to all the fans for their love and support, the players and support staff for their dedication, and the PVL management for putting tog...

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 23: Mumbai Meteors overcame the Bengaluru Torpedoes 15-13, 15-13, 18-20, 15-10 in the RR Kabel Prime Volleyball League powered by Scapia at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad, on Wednesday, to secure the top position in the points table. Shubham Chaudhary was adjudged the Player of the Match. Having finished first in the league stage, the Meteors will face the team that ends in fourth place in the first semi-final on Friday, 24th October 2025. The second-placed Bengaluru Torpedoes will meet the Ahmedabad Defenders, who concluded third, in the second semi-final on the same day.The Meteors began strongly, with setter Om Lad orchestrating play from the middle. Mathias Loftesnes and Shubham continuously challenged Bengaluru with sharp spikes. The ...

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 23:  Hyderabad Black Hawks brought Bengaluru Torpedoes’ unbeaten streak to an end in the RR Kabel Prime Volleyball League powered by Scapia at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad, on Saturday. In a pulsating five-set encounter, the hosts edged past Bengaluru 13–15, 15–10, 18–16, 14–16, 15–11. Deepu Venugopal was adjudged the Player of the Match. With this win, Hyderabad climbed to the fifth position in the points table with 9 points from six games. Jalen Penrose became the prime target for Bengaluru captain Matthew West at the start of play. Jishnu and Mujeeb stood firm at the net with crucial blocks. Sahil’s thunderous super spike earned the Hawks a super point, narrowing the gap between the two sides. However, Athul’s service error helped the T...

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 23: Ahmedabad Defenders handed the Mumbai Meteors their first defeat of the season in the RR Kabel Prime Volleyball League powered by Scapia at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad, on Saturday. In a gripping contest, Ahmedabad edged past Mumbai 12–15, 15–7, 15–12, 21–20. Nandhagopal was adjudged the Player of the Match. With this win, Ahmedabad Defenders climbed to the second position in the table with 12 points from six games, while the Meteors slipped to third place. Nandha began strongly for Ahmedabad, while Muthusamy Appavu orchestrated precise attacks through the middle, making full use of Abhinav’s attacking strengths. The Meteors looked to exploit small gaps in Zone 2 as Mathias Loftesnes delivered a super serve. Petter Ostvik denied Angam...

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 23: Chennai Blitz outplayed last year’s runners-up, Delhi Toofans, 15-10, 15-10, 15-10 in the RR Kabel Prime Volleyball League powered by Scapia at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad, on Friday. Sameer Chaudhary was adjudged the Player of the Match. With this comprehensive win, Chennai Blitz surged into the top four with 9 points from 6 games. Tarun Gowda and Jerome Vinith led from the front for Chennai Blitz, while Jesus Chourio’s versatile all-round game kept the Toofans competitive in the opening stages. Luiz Perotto found gaps in Delhi’s defensive wall, and blocker Suraj Chaudhary’s smart play through the middle helped the Blitz establish an early advantage.Delhi libero Anand showcased his agility with several stunning saves that kept his ...