Services emerge national handball champs

Services emerge national handball champs
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In a final that was dominated all through by the eventual champion, they defeated Madhya Pradesh 30-20. The runner-up put up some gutsy performance, largely inspired by Krishna, who scored six points, Services had the match in their grasp. 

Services romped home and annexed the 45th Senior National Handball Championship for Men-2016 at the Indoor stadium in Gachibowli.

In a final that was dominated all through by the eventual champion, they defeated Madhya Pradesh 30-20. The runner-up put up some gutsy performance, largely inspired by Krishna, who scored six points, Services had the match in their grasp.

Meanwhile, in their respective semifinals, they prevailed over Delhi and Punjab in one-sided matches. Later, Home Minister Nayani Narsimha Reddy gave away the prizes.

Dr M Subramanium, President HFI, Mayor Banthu Rammohan, and Shyamala Pavan Kumar, General Secretary of Telangana Handball Association were present on the occasion.

Results-Final: Services 30 (Greenidge 8) bt Madhya Pradesh 20 (Krishna 6); Semifinals: Services 26 (Adithya 6, Sachin 6) bt Delhi 20 (Ashok 8, Devender Singh 6); Madhya Pradesh 32 (Naveen 8, Lalit Kumar 6) bt Punjab 20 (Hari 7, Hardev 5).

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