England trounce Argentina 68-28 in Kabaddi World Cup

A terrific raiding performance by England saw them register a comprehensive 68-28 win over Argentina in a Pool A game of the Kabaddi World Cup at the TransStadia Arena here on Friday.

Adewalure scored 19 points to enthrall the crowd and lead England to a comfortable win. Keshav Gupta and Someshwar Kalia chipped in with 10 and 13 points respectively as England dominated the match with five all outs. It was Argentina’s third successive defeat and the third time they conceded 68 points in a match, as they continue to languish at the bottom of the standings. England have now moved to the third place in the Pool with 10 points from three matches. It was 1-1 in the second minute as Argentina got a raid point whereas England responded with a tackle point. Adewalure scored two points in the second minute and was  immediately sent to the bench by Argentine Mariano Pascual, who were trailing 2-3.