New Delhi, Dec. 10 -- India will host the first Commonwealth Kho Kho Championship from March 9-14 next year, in which more than 24 Commonwealth Nations ought to participate.

The Commonwealth Sport has provided approval for the sanctioning of the 2026 Commonwealth Kho Kho Championships to take place in India on the above-mentioned dates.

The participating nations are the Commonwealth countries spread across 5 continents- Europe, Africa, Asia, Oceania and Americas- ensuring a true global participation. The Commonwealth is an association of 56 independent countries with a combined population of 2.7 billion.

The Championship is seen as the next big event in the field of traditional sport of Kho Kho in India after the first Kho Kho World Cup ...