Karnataka women and Uttar Pradesh men entered the finals of the 41st Youth National Basketball Championship in Pune after thrilling semi-final victories. Karnataka overcame Kerala 55-51, while Uttar Pradesh edged Tamil Nadu 83-81 following a fourth-quarter comeback
Karnataka and Maharashtra advanced in the girls' section, while Rajasthan and Tamil Nadu progressed in the boys' quarter-finals at the Youth National Basketball Championship in Pune. The remaining quarter-final results will determine the semi-final opponents
Maharashtra defeated Karnataka 71-60 to enter the girls’ final of the Sub-junior National Basketball Championship in Vijayawada. Tamil Nadu beat Uttar Pradesh to set up the final, while defending champions Uttar Pradesh defeated Maharashtra in the boys’ semifinal
Karnataka’s men’s team secured a quarter-final berth with a third straight win at the 76th Junior National Basketball Championship, while Karnataka women upset defending champions Tamil Nadu. Telangana teams also recorded victories in Level 2 matches held at Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium