KBD Juniors is an Indian kabaddi competition for school children organised by Star Sports, the broadcast partner for Pro Kabaddi League (PKL).[1] Three annual seasons have been held so far, starting in 2017.[2][3]
Teams are drawn from the schools in each of the Indian cities which has a PKL team.[4] Teams aim to be champions within their own city so that they can advance to the national stage of the competition.[5]
Thousands of students participate in each edition.[6]
Empty raids (raids where no points are scored) are not allowed.[7]
South Point World School from Sonepat defeated Jeppiaar School 34–31 in the final of Season 1.[8]
Sri Adishakti Higher Primary School defeated Delhi Public School 38–18 in the final of Season 2.[9]
Mount Litera Zee School, Patna defeated Mother Khazani Public School, Delhi 42–32 in the final of Season 3.[10]