India vs South Korea Kabaddi HIGHLIGHTS, Asian Games 2023: IND dominates KOR with five all-out to win by 56-23

That is it in Kabaddi for the day from our side. Both Indian men’s and women’s teams registered comprehensive wins to get their Asian Games campaign going. We meet you all tomorrow with the live coverage.

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After a disappointing 34-34 tie against Chinese Taipei, the Indian women’s team made a swift comeback to win convincingly by 33 points over South Korea to get back their Asian Games campaign back on track. They will now face Thailand on October 4.

Hyunjeong Lee goes in the raid, she has no option but to go deep in the Indian defence and as a result, gives away her tackle point after getting a bonus as India ends the match by INFLICTING FIFTH ALL-OUT.

Pushpa Rana goes in the raid with just 15 seconds remaining on the clock. She gets back with a touchpoint as only Hyunjeong Lee is remaining on the mat for Korea. 6 seconds left on the clock, can she deny India getting fifth all-out?

Seulji Lee subs for Hyunjeong Lee and goes for a raid. She has been tackled as Korea remains with just two players on the mat.

Hyunjeong Lee asks for a bonus while in raid and Korea takes review after the referee denies a bonus point. The review helps Korea take a point.

Pushpa gets a touchpoint in the raid.

A point in defence for India and with this the women in blue touch the 50-point mark.

Korea has looked different in the last few minutes with a sudden burst of points. They jump to 21 points.

A SUPER TACKLE from Heejun Woo and Hyunjeong Lee to tackle Sushma Sharma.

Akshima gets a running hand touch in the raid.

Ritu Negi tackles Hyuna Jo with an ankle hold.

Pooja goes in the raid and gets back with two touchpoints of Jiyi Park and Yuri Yoon.

A touchpoint for Korea before the Indian defence took back one point with a tackle.

Pushpa goes in the raid to get a touchpoint and with this India has INFLICTED THIRD ALL-OUT.

Sakshi dishes out her solo dash to leave Korea with just one player on the mat.

Another set of points traded in quick succession.

Ritu Negi takes a running hand touch.

An unsuccessful dash in defence from Captain Ritu Negi saw herself getting out.

A touchpoint for Korea in the raid. But Pushpa trades back the point with a touchpoint.

Pooja injured herself in a head-on collision with Korea’s number 7 Jiyi Park. She has been attended to by the medical staff. The point meanwhile has been attended to Korea even though Jiyi crossed the midline while trying to stop Pooja. India takes a review and wins back two points but Korea has also been awarded a point.

Pushpa has been tremendous in the raid, she comes back with another touchpoint to increase India’s lead.

Pooja gets a touchpoint before Hyuna Jo takes a point with a bonus.

Poor by Jiyoung Kim in the raid as she was slow in the raid and went way too deep to get tackled by the Indian defence.

A couple of empty raids by India.

Pooja has been tackled by the Korean defence now. Great intent shown by the Indian counterpart.

Pushpa Rana has been thumped down with a brilliant aggressive chain tackle to start the second half on a high.

We are back with the live updates of the second half.

Pushpa Rana goes in the raid with just 2 seconds left on the clock and gets the CLEAN-UP ACT done with ease to INFLICT A THIRD ALL-OUT on Korea at the stroke of half-time.

Pushpa Rana takes a point in raid to reduce Korea to two players.

A bonus for the Korean defender before she has been tackled by the Indian defence.

Pushpa comes back with a quick point in the raid after a failed attempt by the Korean defence to tackle her.

Hyunjeong has been thwarted by Indian captain Ritu Negi.

A bonus and a touchpoint have been awarded to India after review.

Jiyi Park has been tackled and India FORCES SECOND ALL-OUT on South Korea with over two minutes on the clock in the first half.

Heejong goes in the raid but Sakshi’s quick anklehold sends her out.

Pushpa Rana goes in the raid against three Korean defenders. She goes deep and has been thrashed out by the trio of Heejeong Kim, Hyumjeong Lee and Jiyoung Kim. Rana reviews after the referees award SUPER TACKLE to Korea. After a video referral, the verdict remains the same as Korea gets two SUPER TACKLE points.

Pooja hops back before taking the touchpoint of Korea No. 14 Jiyoung Kim.

Hyunjeong Lee comes in the raid and gets a touchpoint of Pushpa.

Pooja goes in the raid and gets an easy touchpoint of Hyuna Jo.

Hyunjeong Lee and Hyuna Jo get back-to-back bonuses before Pushpa gets a touchpoint.

Yuri Yoon makes a mistake on Pooja and gives away her point.

Pushpa runs across to use the space on the left and touches Korean captain Heejong Kim to get a raid point.

India INFLICTS FIRST ALL-OUT on Korea in just under five minutes.

Pooja goes in the raid and comes back with two raid points, she takes one more touchpoint in the following raid.

Multi-point raid for India to get off the mark in the game.

Pooja is in the raid and she goes in at the left corner but comes back safely. Hyuna Jp tries a pursuit to touch Pooja in return to get first points of the game.

Korea’s Seulji Lee comes to raid to start things off in this match. She goes back empty-handed.

October 2, Monday - India 34-34 Chinese Taipei

October 3, Tuesday - South Korea vs India - 1:30 PM - Group A

October 4, Wednesday - India vs Thailand - 1:30 PM - Group A

October 6, Friday - Semifinal 1 - 7:00 AM

October 6, Friday - Semifinal 2 - 7:50 AM

October 7, Saturday Final 7:00 AM - Gold medal Match

India: Akshima, Jyoti, Pooja, Pooja, Priyanka, Pushpa, Sakshi Kumari, Ritu Negi, Nishi Sharma, Sushma Sharma, Snehal Shinde and Sonali Shingate.

South Korea: Woo Heejun, Kim Heejeong (C), Park Jiyi, Yoon Yuri, Kim Jiyoung, Choi Dahye, J Hyuna, Lee Hyunjeong, Moon Kyungseo, Lee Seulji, An Myeongeun

Ritu Negi (C), Sakshi Kumari, Pushpa Rana, Nidhi Sharma, Pooja Narwal, Priyanka, Jyoti

The Women’s Kabaddi Group A match between India and South will be telecast live on the Sony Sports Ten 2 and Sony LIV.

The match will begin at 1:00 AM IST.

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