KHO KHO

Kho Kho is an interesting game. It is also another skill game. We shall practice all those skills in our children life like school level. The game Kho Kho is played between two team of 9 players. One of them is chaser team which the other team is called runner or defender. The turn of runner and chaser changes after a fixed time. Eight players out of 9 chasers, sit on squares made in the centre lane. They sit in such a manner that adjacent chasers face alternately but they all face to the sideline. Runners make three equal groups. One group of runners enter in to the court and the remaining two groups take their place in the lobby. The active chaser begins to chose and try to touch the runners inside the court on getting signal from the referee. He can touch and say ‘Kho’ to one of the remaining chasers to make him new active chaser succeeds in touching the runner, then his teams gets one point. Second group of runners enter into the court in case all the runners of the first group are out. After nine minutes of the play, the turn of chaser and runner changes and they are allowed to hold their position within 5 minutes. After interval of 9 minutes, they again play for 9/9 minutes. The team which gets maximum point, is declared winner.