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India men's sepak takraw team claim 1st spot in 35th Kings Cup World Championship
Twenty three of the world's top sepak takraw nations took part in this event.
The victorious Indian sepak takraw team (SAI)
The Indian men's sepak takraw team went against the odds to claim the first spot at the 2022 King's Cup Sepak takraw World Championship Men's Regu event in Bangkok, Thailand.
While Thailand and South Korea are yet to play the final match of the Premier division in the Men's Regu field, India have already claimed top spot in Division 1, the lower tier of the event.
The Indian team comprising Arun, Ashish, Koso, Pawan Kumar and Shiva Kumar beat Iran, Iraq and Oman in their group matches. They again faced Iran in the final on Tuesday and they won 3-1.
The women's team was knocked out in the group stages itself in the Women's Regu event. The team Regu events are yet to be played.
The 2022 King's Cup Sepak takraw World Championship was the 35th edition of the international sepak takraw tournament co-organized by the Takraw Association of Thailand and the International Sepak takraw Federation. Twenty three of the world's top sepak takraw nations took part in this event.
