Ludhiana, June 15
Players of the Punjab girls’ basketball team won gold in the Khelo India Youth Games held recently in Haryana.
In the league matches, they outperformed Karnataka 75-45; drubbed hosts Haryana 72-49 and overpowered Kerala 72-60 to enter the semi finals. In the semi final, Punjab girls proved too good for Rajasthan whom they edged out 74-46 to set up the summit clash with Tamil Nadu. In the final, Punjab outwitted their opponents 68-57 to romp home champions.
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