Kabaddi is a traditional Indian sport that has gained international popularity, including in Australia. Aussie Kabaddi refers to the adaptation and practice of this ancient Indian game in the Australian sporting landscape.
The sport involves two teams of seven players each, where one player from the attacking team （the raider） enters the opponent\“s half to tag as many defenders as possible while chanting kabaddi repeatedly in one breath. The defenders try to stop the raider from returning to their half.
In Australia, kabaddi has been introduced through Indian diaspora communities and has been growing in popularity. Local tournaments and community events feature this exciting contact sport that combines elements of wrestling, tag, and breath control.
Australian sports enthusiasts have embraced kabaddi for its unique blend of physical strength, strategic thinking, and cultural significance. The sport requires no special equipment, making it accessible to people of all ages and backgrounds. |
