Services, Railways triumph

Services, Railways triumph
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Services toppled defending champions Uttarakhand to clinch gold in the men\'s section, while Indian Railways women bagged the yellow metal on the final day of the 66th National Basketball Championship, here.

Mysore: Services toppled defending champions Uttarakhand to clinch gold in the men's section, while Indian Railways women bagged the yellow metal on the final day of the 66th National Basketball Championship, here.

Coming into the final with a 5-1 win-loss record in the league phase, Services registered a hard-fought win in the finals with a 73-67 victory against Uttarakhand to take the podium after a gap of nine years. In the third place play-off, Tamil Nadu grabbed the bronze after they bounced back from their disappointing semifinal loss against Uttarakhand to outplay Punjab 82-68.

In the women's draw, Kerala, who came in unbeaten into the final along with with champions Railways, went down 55-72 to settle for silver. Delhi women edged past Telangana 71-66 to capture third place.

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