In a thrilling encounter at Patilputra sports complex in Patna, Indian eves clinched the first women's World Cup Kabaddi championship title defeating Iran 25-19 in the final played on Sunday. In a jam packed stadium the Indian team held upper hand throughout and led their Iranian counterparts 19-11 at the half time. Japan was declared third and Thiland finished fourth in the championship. Moving on to the Cricket, in the first final of the tri-series that held in Brisbane on Sunday, Australia registered a thrilling 15-run victory over Sri Lanka. The Sri Lankan side would have been in for a humiliating defeat but for the seventh wicket stand between Upul Tharanga and Kulasekara who put up 104 runs off 70 balls.