Beach Kabaddi ChampionshipAndhra PradeshNelloreVizianagaramBapatla
Vizianagaram Women, Bapatla Men Claim Top Honors at State Beach Kabaddi Championship
Published: May 11, 2026
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The 13th State-level Beach Kabaddi Championship concluded on Sunday evening in Duvvuru village, SPSR Nellore district, with the women's team from Vizianagaram district emerging as winners. The Bapatla district team took the top prize in the men's category.
The women's team from Srikakulam district finished second, followed by Nellore and Bapatla districts in third and fourth place, respectively. In the men's category, Nellore, Palnadu, and Krishna districts secured second, third, and fourth places.
State Endowments Minister Anam Ramanarayana Reddy attended the event as the chief guest and presented the trophies and certificates to the winning teams. He congratulated the winners and expressed hope that they would excel at the national level.
The four-day tournament drew participants and spectators from 25 districts. The minister, accompanied by his daughter Leela Kaivalya Reddy and local leaders, watched the competitions.
The winning teams will likely proceed to compete at the national level, with the minister's backing and encouragement. The championship's success is expected to boost the sport's popularity in the state.