Sports Index

Click to access comprehensive information on the rules and regulations of various sports. This resource provides and up-to date guidelines to ensure accurate and informed reporting, to cover women’s sports with confidence and precision.

  • Athletics

    Women's athletics in India adheres to the rules set by World Athletics, applied in domestic competitions by the Athletics Federation of India (AFI).

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  • Badminton

    Women's badminton in India are aligned with the guidelines set by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) fostering it’s growth.

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  • Boxing

    Women's boxing in India adheres to the rules set by International Boxing Association (IBA). The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) governs domestically.

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  • Chess

    Women's chess in India are consistent with the regulations set by the Fédération Internationale des Échecs (FIDE).

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  • Cricket

    The rules of women's cricket in India largely follow the standard international cricket regulations set by the International Cricket Council (ICC).

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  • Field Hockey

    The rules of women's field hockey in India are governed by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) and are consistent with the worldwide standards.

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  • Football

    The rules of women's football in India are consistent with International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) and All India Football Federation (AIFF).

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  • Kabaddi

    Women’s kabaddi in India rules are governed by the Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India (AKFI) and the International Kabaddi Federation (IKF).

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  • Mixed Martial Arts (MMA)

    Women’s Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) in India follows the regulations set by major international governing bodies adopted globally.

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  • Tennis

    in India follows the international rules set by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) consistent across all levels of play.

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  • Volleyball

    Women's volleyball in India follows the regulations set by the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) and by Volleyball Federation of India (VFI).

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  • Wrestling

    Women's wrestling in India follows the regulations set by the United World Wrestling (UWW) adopted by the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI).

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