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39 teams for first Kho Kho World Cup

While the men’s team will start their campaign on Jan. 13 against Nepal at 8.30 pm, the women’s team will play their first match against South Korea on Jan. 14 at 7 pm. Both men’s and women’s tournaments will begin with the group stages and will be followed by the knockouts. The top two teams from each group will qualify for the quarter-finals. The inaugural Kho Kho World Cup will be played in a 12-per-side format.
Men’s Teams
Group A           :           India, Nepal, Peru, Brazil, Bhutan
Group B           :           South Africa, Ghana, Argentina, Netherlands, Iran