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Tamil Nadu Retains Girls’ Title as Rajasthan Wins Boys’ Crown

Tamil Nadu Retains Girls’ Title as Rajasthan Wins Boys’ Crown
Tamil Nadu retains girls’ title, Rajasthan wins boys’ crown · thehansindia.com

The 51st Sub-Junior National Basketball Championship took place in Vijayawada.

Teams from 28 states took part.

Tamil Nadu won the girls’ final against Maharashtra by 65 points to 55.

Rajasthan won the boys’ final against Uttar Pradesh by 77 points to 56.

Uttar Pradesh earned bronze in the girls’ event, and Haryana earned bronze in the boys’ event.

Dhanya M of Tamil Nadu and Rajat Vyas of Rajasthan were named the most valuable players.

The event lasted eight days.

The winning teams and individual award winners also received cash prizes.

Key facts

Girls’ champions
Tamil Nadu defeated Maharashtra 65-55.
Boys’ champions
Rajasthan defeated Uttar Pradesh 77-56.
Girls’ bronze
Uttar Pradesh beat Karnataka 65-49.
Boys’ bronze
Haryana beat Maharashtra 60-54.
Participation
Teams from 28 states competed.
Team prize money
Gold, silver and bronze teams received Rs. 3 lakh, Rs. 2 lakh and Rs. 1 lakh respectively.
Individual awards
The MVPs received Rs. 50,000 each; the Best Three-Point Shooters received Rs. 25,000 each.

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