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Article: National senior basket: Grand double for Indian Railways.
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- January 4, 2006
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National senior basket: Grand double for Indian Railways
Pune, Jan 4 (PTI) The Indian Railways men and women's won the titles at the 56th National Basketball Championship, which ended at the Shiv Chhatrapati Kridapeeth in Mhalunge-Balewadi here today.
The Indian Railways men's team, who are winning the title after a gap of 13 years, were given a turn around by Riyazuddin Querishi, who in that one minute of his glory scored 12 points -- 2 three pointers, followed by two field shots and two free throws -- to swing the match in their favour at 90-81 points against Punjab.
The match started on an even keel with 22 points all in the first quarter. ...