BENGALURU: Vishnu NM emerged as the top scorer again as Karnataka men opened their second-round action with a 71-68 win against Madhya Pradesh in Group ‘F’ at the 72nd Junior National Basketball Championships at the Sree Kanteerava stadium here on Tuesday. Vishnu scored a game-high 25 points, Nihal while V Kamaji (12) and Priyanshu (10) made useful contributions.
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In the women's section, Karnataka thrashed Meghalaya 111-49 in the 9-16 placing matches to stay in contention for a top-10 finish.
Earlier, Chandigarh men overcame a spirited challenge from Mizoram to prevail 77-75 in a Group ‘E’ encounter. Tamil Nadu defeated Rajasthan 119-77 while Uttar Pradesh beat Punjab 81-65. In the women’s section, Tamil Nadu overpowered Chandigarh 106-42, Chhattisgarh hammered Uttar Pradesh 90-61 while Punjab downed Madhya Pradesh 66-48 and Maharashtra fought past Kerala 71-61.
Results (Round 2): Men: Group ‘E’: Tamil Nadu 119 (R Venkatasubramanian 24, V Sharan 23, B Subinvel 16, S Vijay Kumar 15, S Goutham 12) bt Rajasthan 77; Chandigarh 77 (Deepak 17, Muhammed Ali 15, Vaibhav Saini 15) bt Mizoram 75 (Emmanuel Awmpuia 27, Moses Lalimuananzoa 20). Group ‘F’: Karnataka 71 (Vishnu NM 25, Nihal V Kamaji 12, Priyanshu 10) bt Madhya Pradesh 68 (Harsh Ahlawat 19, Sourabh Deharan 17, Vikas Sharma 16, Bhagat Singh 10); Uttar Pradesh 81 (Kushal Singh 31 , Harsh Dagar 27) bt Punjab 65 (Harmonjot Singh 27, Sahibit 65).Women: Group ‘E’: Maharashtra 71 (Ananya 26, Mansi Nirmalkar 15, Bhosle Suresh 10) bt Kerala 61 (Ruth Anna Blessen 14, Ashlin Shiju 11, Liya Sony 10); Punjab 66 (Kavya Singla 27, Karanveer Kaur 13, Kanveer Kaur 13) bt Madhya Pradesh 48 (Kushi Pal Singh 23). Group ‘F’: Chhattisgarh 90 (Riya Pramod 31, D Kirthi 21, D Anisha 11) bt Uttar Pradesh 61 (Aanvi Anand 19, Shimla Gupta 12, Vidya Yadav 12); Tamil Nadu 106 (K Satya 26, A Nitika 25, D Sadhana Veronica 18, Deepthi 10) bt Chandigarh 42 (Ayushi Singh 12).Placement matches (9-16): Men: Uttarakhand 86 (Priyanshu Chand 23, Sahil Dhami 19) bt Odisha 72 (Om Siitta Prangaya 36, SK Fayaz 16); Kerala 90 (Alfin Charley 29, Rinil CK 14) bt Delhi 57 (Siddanth Tomar 15, Paramjeet Singh 15); Andhra Pradesh 88 (Leela Kumar 24, Swaraka Natha Reddy 23) bt Manipur 65 (Rishikantha Sharma 20); Maharashtra 102 (Shivraj Patel 24, Dev Prem22) bt Assam 78 (Dilsha nAnwar 26, Bikas Kumar 14).Women: Karnataka 111 (Priyanka 29, Aditi Natarajan 29, Hanna Bobby George 15, Aiswarya S 15) bt Meghalaya 49; West Bengal 77 (Ananya Mandal 23, Diya Hazra 16) bt Andhra Pradesh 64 (B Pallavi 19, Y Hemalatha 18); Haryana 51 (Mannu 20, Anju 17) bt Assam 51 (Priyanka Nazari 18).
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