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Get the players to sit inside each sitting box on the center line of the
Kho Kho ground using the parallel glove method or the bullet toe
method. Make eight lines on one side about one meter near the line.
The teacher or a player should give Kho and blow the whistle to get
them to sit. Practise sitting inside the seating box with the front row
players using the parallel glove method and the bullet toe method.
All the players who have got Kho should leave the field through the
respective cross lane and wait for their turn again. After everyone's
turn, practise sitting on the other side in the same way.

B. Method of Giving Kho

The two methods of giving Kho in Kho Kho are cross step method and
proximal method. In cross step method, Kho is given by tapping one
of teammates who is sitting facing the other direction. In the proximal
method, it is done with the help of the same knee and the same hand,
regardless of whether it goes to the right or the left.

There are also different methods of giving 'Kho' such as siinple Kho,
late Kho, fake Kho, early Kho. Simple Kho is giving Kho with one
hand or both hands. Giving 'Kho' by keeping one foot in the lane is a
late kick even when the body is in front. Similarly, giving 'Kho' before
reaching the lane with one hand from the front is an early Kho. The
n1ethod of pretending of giving 'Kho' is called fake Kho.

Activity 8.26

Divide the players into two groups; active chasers and passive chasers.
A group sits in a passive chaser seating box. Active chasers should
sit towards the pole of the field getting ready give 'Kho'. As soon as
you get the signal from. the whistle, start giving 'Kho' to the nearest

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