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India won the inaugural Commonwealth Kabaddi Championship women’s crown with a 35-15 final victory over Uganda in Ahmedabad.
The final was played at the Veer Savarkar Sports Complex in Ahmedabad, and the tournament ran from October 23 to 31, 2026.
Captain Nidhi Sharma led India through an unbeaten six-match campaign.
Sakshi was the standout in the final with nine raid points and finished the tournament with 52 points.
Why it mattersThe result confirms the tournament winner and affects standings, team momentum, and future Commonwealth kabaddi attention.
More context
Defenders Ritu and Suman each added four tackle points in the final.
The tournament included thirteen men’s teams and ten women’s teams, and the report framed the event as a significant stage for kabaddi’s growth.