36th National Games: Telangana netball team in summit clash
The Telangana State men’s netball team sailed into the final after stunning hosts Gujarat in the on-going 36th National Games in Gujarat.
Published Date - 29 September 2022, 06:38 PM
Hyderabad: The Telangana State men’s netball team sailed into the final after stunning hosts Gujarat in the on-going 36th National Games in Gujarat on Thursday.
The State team staved off a stiff challenge from the hosts to record a close two-point victory with 55-53 scorelines in the semifinals. In the first quarter, Gujarat took a two-point lead at 15-13. In the second quarter, both teams fought well and scored 15 points each to end the first half at 30-28.
After the change of ends, Telangana team bounced back in the third quarter scoring 17 points to take a three points lead at 42-45. In the last quarter, the hosts scored 11 points, while Telangana managed to score 10 points to record a two point victory.