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Pro Kabaddi League to take place behind closed doors in Bengaluru

Action from 2019 Pro Kabaddi League match between Bengaluru Bulls and UP Yoddha (Photo by SAM PANTHAKY/AFP via Getty Images)

India's Pro Kabaddi League will conduct its entire eighth season behind closed doors at a single venue in Bengaluru, due to the pandemic.

Season 8 will begin on December 8. Matches will take place within a 'biosecure bubble', with participants tested for Covid-19 throughout the season. Fans will not be able to attend the matches.

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