NZ180/5 (20 ov)
IND
NAM95/2 (21.1/50 ov)
IRE
MOZ
UGA
AVL
MNC
RAY
ELC
GMB
ZMB
NGA
LES
CAG
BOL
COMO
SAS
FCA
FCU
Ipswich1
Nottm Forest1
Alavés1
Málaga1
Torino3
Monza2
Brest1
Nice2
WA
NSW290/5 (42.4/50 ov)
DEN
KUW
KENYA
QAT
SWD-W
EPR-W
TTN-W
WPR-W
NZ-A135/3 (41 ov)
IND-A113
DHA
RAJ
MYMS
CHATT
RAN
BAR
SYL
KHU
MEX-W
ARG-W
UAE
NED
PAK
ENG
IND-W
ZIM-W
AFG170/3 (34.3/50 ov, target 170)
ZIM169
TAS137 (25.2/35 ov, target 276)
VIC304/7 (50 ov)
CHE0
DYI0
CHO1
QIN0
HEN1
BEI0
LIA1
ZHE0
QWC1
YUN0
SHX0
Shanghai Shenh0
TIG0
SHP0
WTT1
SHT3
KOE
S04
M05
SVW
RBL
ELV
Stuttgart2
Gladbach3
Al Ahli4
Al Khaleej1
Kabaddi Champions League (KCL) gears up for its much-anticipated inaugural season, bringing the core thrill of kabaddi to millions of fans across India and beyond. From rural areas to metros, KCL is ready to make its mark by reaching audiences in every corner of the country through strategic broadcast partnerships.
7+ TV Channels Plus Multiple OTT Platforms
To bring their vision of taking kabaddi to the masses, KCL proudly announces Zee and DD Sports as Official Broadcast Partners. The league will be telecast across 7+ television channels and multiple OTT platforms, ensuring nationwide and global reach, making kabaddi accessible to fans across different regions.
| Broadcast Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Season Start | January 25, 2026 |
| Season End | February 7, 2026 |
| Match Time | 6:30 PM IST daily |
| TV Partners | Zee & DD Sports |
| Hindi Channels | Zee Anmol, Z Bollywood, &Pictures, DD Sports |
| Regional Channels | Zee Yuva (Marathi), Zee Punjabi (Punjabi) |
| English (Global) | YuppTV (60+ countries) |
| OTT Platforms | ZEE5, Wave OTT |
| Total Channels | 7+ television channels |
| Language Focus | Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi, English |
The Kabaddi Champions League runs from January 25, 2026, to February 7, 2026, with matches airing daily at 6:30 PM IST. Placed in prime time, this scheduling lets fans capture the true essence of the sport by tuning in to live action on television screens and other devices across India and internationally.
Vernacular Focus Reaches Heart of Bharat
TV Broadcast Partners include Hindi commentary on Zee Anmol, Z Bollywood, &Pictures, and DD Sports; Marathi commentary on Zee Yuva; Punjabi commentary on Zee Punjabi; and English (Global) coverage on YuppTV, reaching viewers in over 60 countries. KCL will also be streamed live on ZEE5 and Wave OTT, ensuring fans never miss moments of action anytime and anywhere.
According to the league’s broadcast strategy, what truly sets this season apart is KCL’s strong vernacular focus. With broadcasts available in different languages, the league will directly reach the heart of Bharat while connecting with fans in their own language and showcasing kabaddi in its most authentic form.
Building Deeper Bond Between Sport and Fans
For more on kabaddi league developments, as the inaugural season kicks off, Kabaddi Champions League promises more than just action-packed matches. It aims to build deeper bonds between the sport and its fans, create new heroes from the grassroots, show true Kabaddi spirit of Haryana, and establish itself as a powerful new chapter in India’s kabaddi journey.
The multi-platform approach ensures accessibility across demographics—from television viewers in rural areas to OTT consumers in metros, and international audiences through YuppTV’s 60+ country reach. Prime time scheduling at 6:30 PM IST positions matches for maximum viewership during evening hours when families gather.
KCL’s vernacular strategy recognizes kabaddi’s deep roots in regional cultures, particularly Haryana’s kabaddi heritage, while expanding the sport’s appeal through professional league structure and modern broadcast presentation.
