Indore (Madhya Pradesh): The teams of Rajasthan and Karnataka secured the third position in the 37th Youth National Basketball Championship being played at the Basketball Club on Tuesday.
Rajasthan defeated Kerala by 85-69 points in the third place match in the boys' section. There was a close contest in the girls’ section. Karnataka secured the third position with a margin of one point. Karnataka defeated Rajasthan by 73-72 points. It is worth mentioning that the teams of host Madhya Pradesh have made it to the finals of both the categories. Madhya Pradesh Basketball Association President Kulvinder Singh Gill and General Secretary Avinash Anand said that around 125 matches were played in the competition organised since the last one week. During this, more than 700 players and around 100 officials registered their presence.
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