Dhaka, March 2 -- member first batch of the 14-member Bangladesh Women's Kabaddi team will leave for Iran tonight (Sunday) at 9 pm to participate in the 6th Asian Women's Kabaddi Championship.

The six-day tournament will begin on Tuesday (March 4) in the Iranian town of Pardis, 17 kilometers away from the capital Tehran.

The second and final batch of five members of the Bangladesh team will leave for Iran on Monday at 9:55 am.

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The Bangladesh team consists of 12 players and two officials.

Sumibol Chandra Das will accompany the team as manager and coach, Shahnaj Parvin Maleka as coach, and Sraboni Mollick as the captain.

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