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Chandigarh, Bihar triumph

NEW DELHI: Chandigarh and Bihar won the boys' and girls' titles respectively in the 38th National sub-junior carrom championship in Akola, Maharashtra.

The results: Team championship: Boys (final): Chandigarh beat Assam 2-1 (Mohammed Talib bt Tapan Baidya 17-9, 21-1; Arish bt Sonu Choudhari 21-1, 21-7; Ankush Taneja and Ayush Kumar lost to Achyut K. Saikia and Parvez Ahamad 18-14, 4-21, 9-21).

Third place: Maharashtra beat Tamil Nadu 2-1 (Yash Birwadkar bt K. Thanigaivel 12-1, 14-11; Vijay Nandurdikar lost to T. Anbarasu 10-15, 1-14; Neel Joshi and Abhishek Bharti bt R. Rajeshkumar and R. Sethu 11-4, 18-4).

Girls (final): Bihar beat Bengal 2-1 (Bibha Kumari lost to Kajal Singh 14-3, 9-10, 5-2; Archana Kumari and Neha Kumari bt Bani Das and Priyanka Karmakar 15-0, 16-7; Kajal Kumari bt Soma Banik 21-0, 20-0).

Third place: Chandigarh beat Tamil Nadu 2-1 (Nidhi Gupta lost to A. Aishwarya 10-11, 0-20; Tuba bt K. Nagajyothi 18-5, 19-7; Manu Gupta and Priya Sharma bt Tubha Kumari and Aishwarya 9-10, 18-11, 11-5).

Individual event (quarterfinals): Boys: Mohammed Talib bt Sonu Choudhari 21-3, 13-8; Vishal Gupta bt Deepak Choudhari 7-11, 12-11, 21-2; Abhishek Bharti bt Taha Tanveer 15-14, 21-7; Deep Thakur bt Yash Birwadkar 11-9, 7-21, 21-0.

Girls: Kajal Kumari bt Shikha Singh 19-0, 21-0; Rinki bt S. Binita 8-14, 9-6, 16-15; . Archana bt Bani Das 15-6, 21-12, 15-4; Tuba bt Bibha Kumari 18-6, 9-8 .

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