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In Sanjeevni Kabaddi, one player is revived against one player of the opposite team who is out, one out, one in.

The duration, the number of players, dimensions of the court, etc.

have been fixed by the Kabaddi Federation of India.

This form of Kabaddi is the closest to the present game.

In this form of Kabaddi, players are put out and revived and the game lasts 40 minutes with a 5-minute break in between.

There are nine players on each side.

The team that puts out all the players on the opponent's side scores four extra points for a ' Iona '.

The winning team is the one that scores most points after 40 minutes.

The field is bigger in this form of Kabaddi and the ' chant ' different in various regions.

Modern Kabaddi resembles this form of Kabaddi especially with regard to ' out & in system ' and ' Iona '.

The present form of Kabaddi is a synthesis of all these forms with changes in the rule | title = Origin, History and Development of Kabadi