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Upcoming season or competition: 2025 Kho Kho World Cup | |
| Sport | Kho kho |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2025 |
| Motto | The World Goes Kho |
| No. of teams | 16 |
| Venue(s) | IGI Stadium, New Delhi, India |
| Continent | International |
| Official website | https://www.khokho.net/events |
The Kho Kho World Cup is an international kho kho tournament.[1] It is sanctioned by the Kho Kho Federation of India and International Kho Kho Federation.[2]
The two federations announced in October 2024 that the first-ever Kho Kho World Cup will take place in New Delhi, India between 13–19 January 2025.[3] The event will witness the participation of 24 countries from six continents, featuring 16 men’s and 16 women’s teams.[4][5] It will be played under the seven-a-side "fast format", which is used for Ultimate Kho Kho.[6]
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