Pak team to leave for Jr Kabaddi WC on Thursday.

ISLAMABAD: A 14-member Pakistan team would depart to Iran on Thursday (Nov 7 ) to feature

in the inaugural edition of the Junior Boys' Kabaddi World Cup (Asian Style), scheduled to be held from November 9 to 15.

The national team's players' training camp in preparation for the World Cup

would conclude on Wednesday here at the Pakistan Sports Complex. "Under20 players would feature in the first edition of such type of an event," Pakistan

Kabaddi Federation Secretary Muhammad Sarwar told APP on Tuesday.

Sarwar said 16 countries would be participating in the World Cup including

Pakistan, Iran, Canada, Denmark, India, Kenya, Uganda, Iraq, Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Taiwan, Malaysia and Indonesia. "The young budding kabaddi players will get a chance to...