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TN completes relay double

Chennai: Tamil Nadu completed the relay double at the National Group III Sports Festival for Women here on Friday, winning gold in both the 4x100m and 4x400m events. Meanwhile, Delhi’s S. Thabaton Chanu clinched her second gold of the meet, winning the 3000m to add to the 1500m gold she had won on the opening day.

The results: Athletics (winners): 100m hurdles: G. Gayathry (TN) 13.75s; 400m: Jauna Murmu (Del) 55.5s; 3000m: S. Thabaton Chanu (Del) 9:50.7s; 4x100m relay: TN 48.2s; 4x400m relay: TN 3: 53.9s; Javelin: Sanjo Devi (HP) 46.18m.

Badminton: Singles: Semifinals: Poorvisha S. Ram (Kar) bt Alka Kumari (Bih) 22-20, 8-21, 12-21; Jyothi Nasheer (Har) bt Muskan Sohl (Pun) 17-21, 21-14, 21-8. Hockey: Punjab 1 bt TN 0; HP 4 bt Kerala 2; Orissa 3 bt Jharkhand 2; Karnataka 6 bt Delhi 1; Gujarat 3 bt Goa 0; Haryana 12 bt AP 0. Tennis: Team championship: Semifinals: AP bt Delhi 2-0 (Sushma bt Arushi Sharma 6-4, 6-4; Sneha bt Rinisha 6-4, 6-4); TN bt Haryana 2-1 (Preethi Srinivasan bt Hima Nimur 6-2, 6-1; Grace Hannah lost to Smriti Joon 2-6, 6-3, 2-6; Preethi Srinivasan & Grace Hannah bt Hima Nimur & Smriti Joon 7-5, 1-6, 10-6).

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