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The Indian junior kabaddi team has made a statement at the World Junior Kabaddi Championships in Iran by decimating their arch-rivals Pakistan in the semi-finals to reach the final. The Indian team proved to be too strong for the Pakistani side, winning the game 75-29 in a one-sided affair.

India has been in top form throughout the tournament, starting with a commanding 67-34 victory over Thailand in their Group C game. They followed it up with another dominant performance against Chinese Taipei, winning 67-34 before sealing their qualification to the quarters with a win over Bangladesh. In their quarterfinal game against neighbours Bangladesh, the Indian team produced yet another terrific performance to secure a knockout berth with a 74-23 victory.

Pakistan also reached the final four with solid performances from their juniors, bettering Nepal in their Group D opener in a 61-41 win. They followed it up with a convincing performance against Georgia, winning 73-30 before defeating last year’s losing finalists, Kenya 56-24 to set up a last-four clash against arch-rivals India.

In the second semi-final of the tournament, India faced off against Pakistan after holders Iran routed Nepal in a 60-37 victory. The young Indian lads showed no mercy to their opposition as they crushed Pakistani hopes of reaching the summit clash with a 75-29 victory.

India will now face defending champions Iran, who have been an absolute force throughout the tournament, in the title clash. Iran started their proceedings in the tournament with a 62-25 win over Chinese Taipei, before decimating Palestine 69-16 in their Group A games to advance to the quarters. They showed no signs of stopping as they demolished Bangladesh in the round of eight, winning 56-17, before outclassing Nepal in the semi-final to reach the summit clash.

The Indian team has proved to be a formidable force in the tournament, with their strong performances paving their way to the final. The team’s success is a testament to their dedication and hard work, as well as the strong support system that has been provided to them. The final against Iran promises to be an exciting encounter, with both teams showcasing their skills and abilities throughout the tournament. The Indian team will be looking to end their campaign on a high note by lifting the title, while Iran will be aiming to retain their crown. The kabaddi fans around the world are eagerly awaiting the final, which promises to be a thrilling and action-packed affair.