Day 5 Kabaddi Roundup: Malaysia, Bangladesh, Canada Win

Day five of the Commonwealth Kabaddi Championship 2026 concluded in Ahmedabad with several important victories at the Veer Savarkar Sports Complex on Tuesday, 27 October.

Malaysia's women rose to the occasion against Singapore, winning 62-17 to keep their semifinal ambitions intact. Shamithra led the scoring with 17 points, while Darshini finished with 12 and Bramakumari with 6. Malaysia recorded 37 raid points and five 'all outs' against Singapore. The Singapore side managed 14 raid points and 3 tackle points.

Kenya's women were the other major story of the day. They thrashed Scotland 61-16 and have already qualified for the final four. Lavenda Odhiambo top-scored with 16 points, Esther Omolo added 9 and Joy Vanessa Onyango scored 6. Kenya registered 37 raid points and eight 'all outs', while Scotland could manage only 12 raid points and 4 tackle points.

In the men's section, Bangladesh produced a commanding 60-28 win over Singapore. Md. Rahman scored 12 points, Md. Hasibul Hussain added 8 and Akash Mohammad Zulfikar contributed 6. Bangladesh recorded 39 raid points, three 'all outs' and 6 tackle points from Sheikh Raju. Adit Senthilkumar scored 11 points for Singapore, but his team struggled to counter Bangladesh's offence.

Canada also recorded a strong win, defeating Scotland 62-30. Anmol Thakur was the leading scorer with 19 points, followed by Manpreet Singh with 15 and Anand with 9. Canada earned 37 raid points and four 'all outs'. Scotland registered 18 raid points and 9 tackle points but could not stem Canada's attacking play.

Malaysia's men completed the day's results with a 55-29 victory over England. Ravindran Vikram scored 14 points, Isaac Alton finished with 8 and Rama Naidu Madhava Rao had 7 tackle points. Malaysia recorded 27 raid points, 19 tackle points and four 'all outs'. England scored 25 raid points but managed just 3 tackle points.