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Building the Future of Karnataka Kabaddi

A statewide platform connecting 31 districts, empowering Under-25 athletes, and bringing Karnataka's kabaddi legacy into the future.

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GBT at a Glance

31

Districts

One statewide platform

U-25

Men

Focused on the next generation

3

Zones

North, Central, and South

12

Finalists

Competing at the Grand State Finale

440K+

Live Streaming Views

6.83M+

Instagram Views

992K+

Instagram Accounts Reached

517K+

Instagram Interactions

North and South Zones

Our Partners

  • Satish Jarkiholi Foundation
  • Elev8 India Sportz Pvt Ltd
  • Karnataka Rajya Amateur Kabaddi Association
  • Kabaddi Story
  • Sam._.clickz
  • Shri Valmiki Shikshana Samsthe
  • ABP Network
  • Sports Live

What We're Building

Talent Is Everywhere. Opportunity Isn't.

It is a platform to give young athletes across Karnataka opportunities to compete, showcase their potential, and gain visibility. Through structured competition and digital player profiles, GBT aims to strengthen grassroots kabaddi and build a pathway for the next generation.

For brands

Why Partner With GBT?

Youth & Grassroots Connect

Engage with young athletes and sporting communities.

Brand Visibility

Feature across agreed on-ground and digital touchpoints.

Purposeful Association

Support youth development and sporting excellence.

Brand Activations

Create meaningful experiences through tournament integrations.

Regional Impact

Be part of the growth of kabaddi across Karnataka.

GBT 2026

Three Zones and the Grand Finale

  1. North Zone

    May 1–3, 2026

    Harugeri, Belagavi, Karnataka

    Completed
  2. South Zone

    September 11–13, 2026

    Mysuru, Karnataka

    Completed
  3. Central Zone

    November 13–15, 2026

    Bhatkal, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka

  4. Grand Finale

    Dec 2026

    Coming soon

For brands

Partnership Opportunities

Partnership opportunities can be tailored to your brand's objectives.

  • Title / Presenting Partner
  • Associate Partner
  • Category Partner
  • Broadcast / Digital Partner
  • On-Ground Activation Partner
  • Community Partner
  • Custom Brand Integration
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Partnership Inquiry

Let's Build Something Together

Interested in partnering with GBT? Tell us a little about your brand and objectives. Our team will connect with you to explore the right opportunity.

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We use these details only to respond to this inquiry and to follow up about partnership. Rates are not listed here.

Common questions

Partnership questions

What partnership types are available?

Title or presenting, associate, category, broadcast or digital, on-ground activation, community partner, and custom brand integration. Each can be shaped around a brand's objectives.

Who does the tournament reach?

Under-25 men across 31 Karnataka districts, competing in North, Central, and South zones, with 12 finalists at the grand state finale.

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