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The ongoing 2nd Junior World Kabaddi Championship 2023 witnessed an action-packed day three with four quarter-final fixtures taking place in Urmia, Iran on Thursday (March 2). The day saw some thrilling matches as well as some one-sided victories, with India once again asserting their dominance and qualifying for the semi-finals.

The first quarter-final of the day saw the host nation Iran take on Bangladesh, and the former emerged victorious with a scoreline of 56-17. Iran dominated the match from the very beginning and managed to keep Bangladesh at bay throughout the match.

In the second quarter-final, Iraq went up against Nepal in what turned out to be a nail-biting encounter. The match was closely contested, with both teams giving it their all, but Nepal managed to secure a one-point victory with a scoreline of 64-63.

The third quarter-final saw India take on Chinese Taipei, and the Indian team once again showcased their skills and talent. India won the match with a scoreline of 54-36 and advanced through to the semi-finals.

In the fourth and final quarter-final of the day, Pakistan faced off against Kenya. Pakistan dominated the match from the very beginning and won with a scoreline of 56-24, ending the day on a winning note.

On Friday, March 3, the winners of the quarter-finals will face each other in the semi-finals of the Junior World Kabaddi Championship 2023. The first semi-final will see Iran take on Nepal, while the second semi-final will be played between India and Pakistan.

The matches promise to be exciting, and fans can catch all the action live on the tournament’s YouTube channel. The 2nd Junior World Kabaddi Championship has been a thrilling tournament so far, with teams from across the world showcasing their skills and competing for the title of champions.