The Bangladeshi women’s kabaddi team showcased an improved performance against Nepal. In the five-match test series.
Although the women in red and green lost the series 3-2 to Nepal, they tasted success against the Himalayan nation for the first time.
How much did Bangladesh kabaddi players earn?
Six Bangladeshi kabaddi players, who participated in the franchise kabaddi league in Nepal, received around $1,000. The Bangladesh Kabaddi Federation (BKF) has disbursed the money received from Nepal to the players.
The six Bangladeshi players, who participated in the Nepal Kabaddi League, are Monirul Chowdhury, Yasin Arafat, Mizanur Rahman, Shah Mohammad Shahan, Sabuj Mia and Roman Hossain.
BKF general secretary SM Newaz Sohag said that participating in the franchise Kabaddi league has opened doors for players. The franchise kabaddi league was held in Nepal in January with the participation of six teams.
The Bangladeshi team have been preparing hard for the upcoming Women’s Kabaddi World Cup to be held in Bihar, India from June 1 to 13. The test series against Bangladesh was part of their efforts to enhance their skills for the marque event.
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Bangladesh Kabaddi Team for Kabaddi Test Series against Nepal
Sraboni Mallick (captain), Brishti Biswas (vice captain), Rupali (senior), Smrity Akter, Rekha Akter, Mebi Chakma, Rupali Akter (junior), Anjuara Ratri, Sucharita Chakma, Khadija Khatun, Loba Akter, Yasmin Khanam and Israt Jahan Sadika.
