Indian National Basketball Championship for Women is a professional basketball tournament in India for women. This tournament is held by the Basketball Federation of India. The 61st Championship was held in New Delhi in 2011. [1][ needs update] 23 states teams participated in this tournament.
History
At the 2019 event, Indian Railways team staved off Kerala 68-55. [2] Led by the new national team player Shireen Limaye, Railways won their third straight title. Madhya Pradesh also secured a rare podium finish by beating Punjab in the bronze medal game. [2]
In the semifinals, Kerala ousted Punjab 73-62 while Railways absolutely decimated Madhya Pradesh 106-37 to reach the finals. [2]
Teams
The participating teams are:
- Upper Pool
- Andhra Pradesh
- Chhattisgarh
- Delhi
- Railways
- Karnataka
- Kerala
- Maharashtra
- Punjab
- Tamil Nadu
- Uttar Pradesh
- Lower Pool
- Bihar
- Chandigarh
- Gujarat
- Haryana
- Himachal Pradesh
- Jammu and Kashmir
- Jharkhand
- Madhya Pradesh
- Odisha
- Puducherry
- Rajasthan
- Uttarakhand
- West Bengal
See also
References
- ^ 61 Indian National Basketball Championship for Women
- ^ a b c 70th National Basketball Championship: Punjab men and Railways women repeat as champions Gopalakrishnan R (Sportskeeda), 1 April 2020. Accessed 13 August 2021.
External links
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