IND 71-34 BHU | India vs Bhutan Kho Kho World Cup 2025 Highlights: Sensational Hosts Seal Fourth Consecutive Victory With Confident Display, Qualifies For Quarter-Final

India doesn't break a sweat and they seal another victory in their favour. With the win, they have now ensured their place in the quarterfinal of the Kho Kho World Cup 2025 and they will enter the top eight undefeated. Bhutan were completely steamrolled by the hosts who used some of their reserve players ahead of the knockouts. 

Oh solid defensive performance from India. Only one batch has taken half the time and Nikhil, Gowtham and Suyash has produced a dream run for India and an additional point. Bhutan is in tatters and are now struggling. 

India has been flying through the entire game and it reflected when they went past the lead of fifty points. India have registered 18 sky-dives and in turn 3, the Bhutan players looked perplexed about where to escape with India producing players fresh and adding to the intensity unlike the tired Bhutan defenders. India's win is now a matter of time. 

India are on a roll here. They have their foot on Bhutan's throat and they are not letting it go. The likes of Mehul, Aditya Ganpule, Nikhil and others have produced a flurry of sky-dives and accumulated a lot of points, Bhutan is struggling here with India's intensity. 

India returned strong in Turn 3 as they promptly extended their lead through wazir Pratik Waikar and livewire Ramji Kashyap. India are looking to kill the game in the turn 3 and they are piling up pressure on Bhutan here. 

Some fightback from Bhutan. It hasn't been as easy as India expected to be. Bhutan showed a good fighting spirit as they forced the fourth batch of India defenders to come in as well. India maintain a solid lead of 18 at the end of turn 2 and look to extend it when they return to attack. 

It took almost three minutes for Bhutan to dismiss the first batch of India. They were slow but with guile as the evaded the Bhutan attackers. Subramani and Akash Singh were the stars as they foxed the Bhutan attackers multiple times. India is also wasting the stamina of Bhutan. 

Unlike the Peru match, Pratik Waikar started the proceedings here in Turn 1 and India were flying from the word go. India started slow against Peru, but this time they were consistent in intensity and despite Bhutan doing well at times, the likes of Aniket Pote, Suman Barman and Sachin Bhargo nailed sky-dives providing India a significant lead upfront. 

Oh there is some intensity. India complete the clean up of four batches with two minutes and forty seven seconds on the clock to go. Bhutan were doing well but Indian players started flying around with sky-dives and Aniket Pote gives the final touch with last out. 

Comfortable start for India. Pratik Waikar starts as the wazir and he gives India the first points. Sachin Bhargo seal the all-out with burst of pace and his magic touch. India in control. 

Toss Update: Just like the Peru game, India captain Pratik Waikar have won the toss and decided to attack first.