2018 Carrom World Cup

[3][4] India were the defending world champions which won the title in 2014 featured alongside hosts South Korea, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Bangladesh, United States, France, Japan and Czech Republic.

In the men's carrom tournament final, Sri Lanka defeated defending world champions India by 2-1 in the men's team event to secure their maiden Carrom World Cup title.

India defeated Sri Lanka 3-0 in the women's team tournament final to defend the title.

[5] Indian carrom player Kajal Kumari became the first ever woman to clinch the overall combined Swiss League title after defeating defending Swiss League champion Chamil Cooray of Sri Lanka in the final.

[6] Both men and women carrom players representing India won the singles and doubles titles at the World Cup.

[7] India's Prashant More won the men's singles world title and India's S. Apoorva claimed the women's singles title defeating the Swiss League winner Kajal Kumari.

[9][10] The United States Carrom Association has selected a men's team of 4 led by Shibu Jose.

Sri Lanka beat India 2-1 to win the first Carrom World Cup title in men's team event.

India beat Sri Lanka 3-0 to win their fifth Carrom World Cup title in women's team event.

Women's team event bronze Medal match result Aminath Visama (MDV) beat Sanghee Oh (KOR) - (3-0) Aminath Vidhaadh (MDV) beat Myung Soo Han (KOR) - (3-0) Aminath Shuba Adam (MDV) beat Hyung joo Lee (KOR) - (3-0) Total 86 players competed in the Swiss league.

Indian Women's team starlet Kajal Kumari became the first ever woman to clinch the overall combined Swiss League title after defeating defending Swiss League champion Chamil Cooray of Sri Lanka in the final.

She also beat former world runner-up Riyaz Akbar Ali to justify her achievement in the process.

Ayesha Mohamed (IND) Total 32 players who qualified to singles event were divided in to 8 groups.

Zaheer Pasha (IND) claimed 3rd place after beating Nishanta Fernando (SRI).