The Kabaddi World Cup 2016 tournament has reached the semi- finals stage and the first semifinal will be played on Friday, October 21, 2016, between India and Thailand at 9:00 p.m. IST.

The world Cup 2016 started on October, 7 with fourteen participating teams and after league matches are over Thailand, South Korea, India and Iran have qualified for the last four.

Thailand qualified for the semifinal after beating Japan by 37-33 score in a tight match. Thailand stands at no 1 position in Group B with Iran at no 2 position in the same group.

TV telecast and live streaming details.

South Korea and Iran clash in the first semis to be played on Friday at 8:00 p.m. India time. The match will be telecasted live on Star Sports and Star HD in India. The live streaming can be watched at http://www.hotstar.com/sports/kabaddi.

The 2nd semi- final between India vs. Thailand will be played on October 21, 2016, and the match will start at 7:50 PM IST and viewers can watch the live telecast of the game on Star Sports and Star HD.

The live streaming can be watched at the official website of Hotstar.com

Schedule of Semi- Finals:

The first semifinal of the Kabaddi World Cup 2016 will be played on Friday, October 21, 2016, at Ahmedabad where the seven-time defending champions India will play Thailand. India was beaten by Korea in the previous match and is currently at the second position in group A.

Thailand who was playing with black armbands yesterday to mourn the death of their Kind Bhumibol Adulyadej who passed away last week defeated Japan by 37-33 in hard hitting game. Now Thailand tops the group B with Iran at no. two in the B group.

South Korea defeated India in the first match of the tournament and since then they remain on top position in the group A leaving the world champions India at No. 2.

The hosts India will fight to maintain the dominance and retain the title while the remaining three teams will try to alter the win situation towards them.

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