36TH YOUTH NATIONAL BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP DAY 5 - QUARTERFINALS
20/05/2019
Coimbatore 18th May 2019 : Punjab, Kerala, Rajasthan, Karnataka, Maharastra, Tamil Nadu from Girls Rajasthan, Karnataka, Haryana, Punjab in boys have confirmed their Quarter final position in last eight here for the 36th Youth National Basketball Championship 2019, for boys and girls here at PSG Management Indoor Stadium in Coimbatore.
The Championship is being organized by the Coimbatore District Basketball Association under the aegis of the Tamil Nadu Basketball Association and the Basketball Federation of India.
In the girls pre quarter finals Chandigarh will meet Uttar Pradesh and Delhi will take on Haryana in the Morning and the winners will meet Kerala and Tamil Nadu respectively in the evening.
In other quarter finals in girls Punjab will Take on Maharastra and Rajasthan will meet Karnataka.
In Boys pre quarter finals Chandigarh will meet the loser of Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu and will Meet Rajasthan in the Quarter final.
And in the second pre quarter final, Madhya Pradesh will meet Uttar Pradesh and the winner will take on Haryana in Quarter final.
Kerala will now take on Punjab and Karnataka will meet the winners of Maharastra and Tamil Nadu in the quarter final.
In Boys Chandigarh will meet
Kerala Boys through to the quarters from Group A
Kerala boys in their last encounter defeated Delhi 70-40 to make the quarter finals as the 3rd Team from Group A Kerala Now will meet the Loser of Punjab and Haryana in Quarter finals.
Kerala leads 38-27 at the half time with Abhinav Ck top scoring with 21 points and Prnav Prince contributing 17 points for the victory for Delhi Ashish was the top scorer with 13 points.
Mixed fortune for Rajasthan
Rajasthan boys defeated Madhya Pradesh 68-56 to became undefeated from Group A while Girls went on to an nail biting finish as they lost to Delhi 54-55 making Group A triple tie for the 2nd 3rd and 4th Position with better score average Rajasthan was placed 2nd and Punjab in 3rd Spot and Delhi finishes 4th and have to Play the Pre Quarter.
In boys match for Rajasthan Digvijay Singh scoring 25 points and was well assisted by Jitendra Kr Sharma with 19 points for Madhya Pradesh Harsh Sing was the leading scorer with 27 points.
Punjab girls drubbed Chhattisgarh
Punjab Girls drubbed Chhattisgarh 68-31 to make Chhattisgarh to level 2 next year Harshimran Kaur again the star for Punjab as she scored 33 points for her team victory they now will meet Maharastra in the quarter final.
Tamil Nadu Girls topped group B defeating Karnataka
Tamil Nadu Girls defeated Karnataka 52-36 to came undefeated and topped Group B and will meet the winners of Delhi and Haryana in the quarter final.
Haryana beat Punjab to Top Group B in Boys
Going in the final group match unbeaten Haryana defeated Punjab 97-88 to top the Group B Deependar and Sahil scored 27 points each for the victory and for Punjab Eknoor singh was the top scorer with 26.
Mr Vaselin Matic Coaches Clinic
Mr Vaselin Matic from Serbia the Newly appointed coach of the Indian team for men and Boys conducted an Coaches clinic for Officials and Coaches at the stadium where more than 150 participated
He had an hour spend with the selected boys demonstrating the variations in Skill in dribbling and Shooting
Detailed scores League matches
Boys
Group A
- Rajasthan-68(Digvijay Singh 25, Jitendra Sharma 95) bt Madhya Pradesh-56(Harsh Singh 27, Virat 11) (14-16,14-14,15-12,25-14)
- Kerala -70(Abhinav CK21, Prnav Prince17,) bt Delhi-40(Ashish 13) (16-14,23-13,17-2,14-11)
Group B
- Haryana-97(Sahil 27 , Deependar 27, Abhay Dhalay 17, Akshay 16) bt Punjab-88(Eknoor Singh 26, Nawas Singh 24, Vishal Sharma 19 ) (29-15,23-24,19-20,24-29)
Girls
Group A
- Punjab- Kavya Singla 12) bt Chhattisgarh-31(Ruksarali 12)(27-7,4-9,10-15,27-00)
- Delhi – 55(Krithika Digra 27,Prakrathi Ranjan 10) bt Rajasthan -54(Rashi Kotani 15, Ankita Kumari 14) (17-14,8-8,10-13,20-19)
Group B
- Maharastra-91(Shomra 39, Asmat kaur 23) bt Uttar Pradesh-80(Khushboo 18, Akansha 18, Mallikka 12, Supriya 11(16-23,28-14,22-23,31-20)
- Tamil Nadu-52(Nitika 13) bt Karnataka-36(Sunisha Kartik 10) (13-18,13-12,11-4,15-2)
