Did Railways and Rajasthan Triumph at the Women’s Senior Nationals?
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Hyderabad, Jan 28 (NationPress) The second day of the 72nd Women’s Senior National Kabaddi Championship held at the Balayogi Stadium featured an extensive lineup of league matches across various pools, as teams competed fiercely for positioning in the tournament.
In Pool A, Indian Railways had an impressive day, achieving two victories with an overwhelming 88–12 win against Jammu & Kashmir, followed by a 54–21 triumph over Delhi. In Pool B, Uttar Pradesh secured a 37–27 win over Assam, and later, Himachal Pradesh claimed a 34–21 victory against Uttar Pradesh.
Moving to Pool C, the local favorites, Telangana, dominated Puducherry with a score of 50–16, while Rajasthan later overwhelmed the same team with a 76–12 victory. In Pool D, Goa triumphed over Jharkhand with a strong 74–20 score, while Haryana concluded the day's action in the pool with a 52–26 win against Goa.
In Pool E, Maharashtra secured a solid 57–20 victory against Vidarbha, while Pool F witnessed Punjab defeating Bihar with a score of 39–31. The closest match of the day was found in Pool G, where Gujarat narrowly beat Odisha 29–26, and in Pool H, Madhya Pradesh claimed a convincing 48–23 win over Andhra Pradesh.
As league matches progress, teams are eager to gain momentum. The action continues with more fixtures scheduled for January 29 at the Balayogi Stadium.
Day 2 Results (January 28, 2026)
Pool A
Indian Railways defeated Jammu & Kashmir 88–12
Indian Railways defeated Delhi 54–21
Pool B
Uttar Pradesh defeated Assam 37–27
Himachal Pradesh defeated Uttar Pradesh 34–21
Pool C
Telangana defeated Puducherry 50–16
Rajasthan defeated Puducherry 76–12
Pool D
Goa defeated Jharkhand 74–20
Haryana defeated Goa 52–26
Pool E
Maharashtra defeated Vidarbha 57–20
Pool F
Punjab defeated Bihar 39–31
Pool G
Gujarat defeated Odisha 29–26
Pool H
Madhya Pradesh defeated Andhra Pradesh 48–23
Day 3 Fixtures (January 29, 2026 – Morning)
Pool E
Chhattisgarh vs Vidarbha
Maharashtra vs Kerala
Pool F
Tamil Nadu vs Bihar
Punjab vs Uttarakhand
Pool G
Chandigarh vs Odisha
Gujarat vs West Bengal
Pool H
Karnataka vs Madhya Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh vs Manipur
Pre-quarterfinals:
Pre-Quarterfinal 1
Winner of Pool A vs Runner-up of Pool H
Pre-Quarterfinal 2
Winner of Pool G vs Runner-up of Pool B
Pre-Quarterfinal 3
Winner of Pool C vs Runner-up of Pool G
Pre-Quarterfinal 4
Winner of Pool B vs Runner-up of Pool F
Pre-Quarterfinal 5
Winner of Pool D vs Runner-up of Pool E
Pre-Quarterfinal 6
Winner of Pool E vs Runner-up of Pool D
Pre-Quarterfinal 7
Winner of Pool F vs Runner-up of Pool C
Pre-Quarterfinal 8
Winner of Pool H vs Runner-up of Pool A
Quarterfinals Schedule:
Quarterfinal 1
Winner of Pre-Quarterfinal 1 vs Winner of Pre-Quarterfinal 2
Quarterfinal 2
Winner of Pre-Quarterfinal 3 vs Winner of Pre-Quarterfinal 4
Quarterfinal 3
Winner of Pre-Quarterfinal 5 vs Winner of Pre-Quarterfinal 6
Quarterfinal 4
Winner of Pre-Quarterfinal 7 vs Winner of Pre-Quarterfinal 8