Kho Kho

Running, dodging, chasing — a test of speed and reflexes.

Kho Kho

About the Game

Kho Kho is a traditional Indian tag game played by two teams. One team sits or kneels in the center of the field, while the other team runs and tries to avoid being tagged. It’s fast, strategic, and all about stamina.

Basic Rules

  • Each team consists of 12 players, but only 9 take the field.
  • Chasers try to tag runners by touching them or passing the chase to teammates.
  • Runners aim to avoid being caught within the time limit.

Skills Needed

  • Agility and quick reflexes
  • Endurance and speed
  • Team coordination
Quick Info

Players: 12 per team, 9 active

Equipment: None (played on a marked field)

Field Size: Rectangular, 27m x 16m

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