HANUMAN Nagar Krida Mandal (HKM), Dharampeth Krida Mandal (DKM) boys and PDSA girls started their campaign on winning notes on the opening day of junior district basketball championship be held to select Nagpur teams for State Championship.

The eight-day championship was inaugurated by NDBA working president Pranay Ghate, secretary Bhavesh Kuchanwar and other members.

A total of 18 boys and 18 girls teams are participating in the selection tournament.

RESULTS

Girls: PDSA (Aachal Padewar 7, Dhanashree Atkari 6) bt DKM (Nandini Chandak 6) 20-11 (6-1, 8-1, 4-7, 2-2)

Boys: HKM (Parikshit Datir 8, Parth Borkute 7) bt NYSS (Atharva Kolte 14) 51-19 (15-2, 18-4, 10-1, 18-12); DKM (Om Kurutkar 13, Raj Diwedi 7) bt UBA (Brijesh Sahu 8) 43-22 (18-3, 10-3, 8-7, 15-9); PKM (Aditya Singh 19, Gaurav Tiple 9) bt PBG (Tushar Gotmare 14) 42-25 (14-2, 10-4, 3-8, 15-11).