Indira Gandhi Sports Complex witnessed electrifying semifinal clashes at the 38th National Games 2025, with high-octane performances in both men’s and women’s Kho Kho categories. Fans were treated to intense battles as Maharashtra and Odisha emerged victorious in their respective matches, setting up an exciting finale.
Women’s Semifinals: In the first women’s semifinal, Maharashtra locked horns with Delhi in a gripping contest. Maharashtra displayed sheer dominance and emerged victorious with a commanding 24-16 win, securing their place in the finals.
The second women’s semifinal featured Odisha and Karnataka in a high-energy encounter. Odisha showcased exceptional agility and teamwork, overpowering Karnataka with a decisive 36-23 victory, sealing their spot in the championship match.
Men’s Semifinals: The men’s category also delivered nail-biting action. Maharashtra clashed with West Bengal in the first semifinal, engaging in a fierce battle. Maharashtra’s superior strategy and swift movements led them to a 32-22 triumph, confirming their place in the grand final.
In the second men’s semifinal, Odisha faced off against Kerala in an exhilarating contest. Both teams fought valiantly, but Odisha’s resilience and tactical gameplay earned them a hard-fought 32-26 victory, ensuring a berth in the final showdown.
With these thrilling semifinal results, the stage is now set for a grand finale between Maharashtra and Odisha in both the men’s and women’s categories. Fans can expect another round of high-voltage action as the teams battle for ultimate glory at the 38th National Games 2025.