The Walton International Invitational Women’s Kabaddi tournament comprising Nepal, West Bengal, Assam, Andhra Pradesh and BJMC will start at the kabaddi stadium today.
The five teams will play in the league basis with the top two to feature in the final, scheduled to be held on August 29.
At a press conference held at the National Sports Council yesterday, Md Nazrul Islam, the general secretary of Bangladesh Kabaddi Federation revealed that Bangladesh Games champions BJMC will represent Bangladesh.
The federation’s efforts to bring Bangladesh Ansar to the meet were not successful due to an embargo of the Ansar authority. Nazrul said the three teams coming from India are first choice state teams.
FM Iqbal bin Anwar Dawn, the additional secretary of Walton said they are with the country’s national game and hoped its success both in home and abroad.


