Sports Reporter
SPARTAN :
Nutan Bharat Yuwak Sangh (NBYS), Nagpur Amateur Sporting Association (NASA) and Hanuman Nagar Krida Mandal (HKM) boys made it to the semi-finals of the Inter-Club Junior District Basketball Championship on Monday.
In their respective quarter-finals, Spartan defeated Dharampeth Krida Mandal (DKM); NBYS beat Phoenix NASA drubbed Shivaji Nagar Gymkhana (SNG) and HKM thumped United Basketball Academy (UBA).
While the first two quarters were closely fought, the later two were a one-sided affairs.
RESULTS
(Quarter-finals)
Spartan (Ishant Bhujade 16, Kartik Bansode 11, Samir Kharwade 9) bt DKM (Arharva Dhore 13, Yash Waghade 7) 45-37 (12-10, 16-4, 11-5, 6-18); NBYS (Shreyash Deshpande 23, Tavish Biswas 10) bt Phoenix (Ayush Chandel 22, Mihir Solanke 12) 58-50 (15-6, 16-10, 12-17, 15-17); NASA (Naman Todkar 16, Raghav Sant 14, Dheer Agrawal 12) bt SNG (Soham Deodhar 10) 60-24 (22-9, 10-4, 6-4, 22-7); HKM bt UBA 54-16 (12-2, 16-6, 22-6, 4-2).
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