70th senior national basketball championship day 7
It’s Indian Railways to meet Kerala Women in Women Final
Ludhiana: The semi final matches of the 70th Senior National Basketball Championship for Men and Women got underway at the Guru Nanak Dev Stadium in Ludhiana
The Championship is being organized by the Punjab Basketball Association under the aegis of Basketball Federation of India.
In women final Indian Railways will now take on Kerala women, in the final
Indian Railways showed excellent composure defeat Madhya Pradesh 106-37 after leading 56-31 at the Intervel in the first semi-finals. With tall lanky Poonam Chathurvedi top scoring for railways with21 points followed by Sruti Aravind contributing 17 and Sathya with15
The Second semifinals saw Kerala Women continue their undefeated run ,Kerala which had an easy outing against Punjab find it a tough match this time as they beat Punjab with the score 73-62 . Jeena PS was again the top scorer with 27points followed by ANjana PG with19 and Centre Stephy Nixon contributed with 15 points of her own. For Punjab Harismaran Kaur led her team with 17 points and Anmol Preeet Kaur with 16
Men Semi Final matches are just Started 1st Semi Punjab against Utharkhand and second one tamil Nadu will meet Indian Railways
Results from Day 7 (27th Dec 2019)
Girls
Semi finals
1. Indian Railways -106 (Poonam Chathurvedi20,Sruthy Aravind17, Sathya S15,Madhu Kumari 12, Nivyaraj10,Pushpa S10) bt Madhya Pradesh-37(Divyani Gangwal17) (33-18,23-13,32-1,18-5)
2. Kerala 73 (Jeena PS27,Anjana PG19,Stephy Nixon15)Punjab -73(Harismran Kaur19,Anmol Preet Kaur16) (18-13,18-12,19-18,18-19)
5 to 8 Classification Matches
Women
Karnataka -59 (Lopamudra13) bt Delhi-45(Aparana Saini15) (21-11,10-4,9-8,19-22)
Telengana -75 (Divya Palanivel34,kiran Prajapati14,GulabSha Ali13) bt Maharashtra -66(Anishika Kanoja18,Shrya Dandekar13, Neha Shahu11) (20-24,15-17,25-9,15-16,)
Men
Karnataka-75(Anil Kumar BK16,M Harish15) bt Haryana -62 (Vkranth19,Mohit Futela16 (21-30,10-11,14-10,17-24)
Kerala-75(Grigo Mathew 21, Rahul Sharath20,Sejin Mathew14,Jishnu Nair14) bt , Services-56(Nikhil Kumar 22, Joginder Singh10) (16-17,23-7,16-19,20-13)
UPDATE:
Punjab 79
Uttarakhand 67
Punjab beat Uttarakhand finally.