Daijiworld Media Network - Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Oct 31: India's men's and women's teams have stormed into the finals of the inaugural Commonwealth Kabaddi Championship being held in Ahmedabad, setting up a double title opportunity for the hosts.

In the women's semi-final on Friday, India registered a convincing 39-14 victory over Sri Lanka after taking a commanding 24-7 lead at half-time. Uganda secured their place in the final with a narrow 23-21 win over Kenya in the other semi-final.

India will face Uganda in the women's final at 7.30 pm IST on Saturday. The two teams had earlier met in the group stage, where India recorded a comfortable 41-18 victory.

The Indian men's team also booked its place in the final with a dominant 56-27 win over Bangladesh in the semi-finals. Sri Lanka advanced to the title clash after defeating Kenya 28-24 in the other semi-final.

India will take on Sri Lanka in the men's final at 9 pm IST on Saturday.

With both teams reaching the title clashes, India will look to cap its campaign by winning the inaugural Commonwealth Kabaddi Championship on home soil.