HYDERABAD:
KPHB
Basketball Club overcame a fighting
Trinity Basketball Club
, while
Hyderabad Rovers
and G 9 posted comfortable victories in the round robin matches of the HDBA’s Annual League Basketball Championship, here. The teams stayed on course to qualify for the Level 2 tournament.
KPHB, playing on their home court, enjoyed tactical advantage with Aravind and Sai Krishna delivering the punch required in attack as the
Trinity
Basketball Club players tried hard to curtail the scoring spree. But the experience of the winners essayed them on to a 88-77 win after leading 45-38 at halftime.
Hyderabad Rovers, who have been impressive right through their campaign and having qualified from Level 4, made inroads into the
Rahimpura
defence and created openings with Tharun and Mahesh stealing the limelight. Their incisive breaks helped them take their side to a thumping 51-24 win over Rahimpura Playground. The winners led 30-16 at halftime.
G 9 once again were led by Dinesh Kumar and Shravan who found the basket with consummate ease to ensure a 72-53 win over R R Club after leading 39-27 at the breather.
Results: KPHB Basketball Club 88 (Aravind 23, Sai Krishna 21) bt Trinity Basketball Club 77 (Thinny 25, Raghav 18). Hyderabd Rovers 51 (Tharun 16, Mahesh 8) bt Rahimpura Playground 24 (Chandrakanth 12, Vaidyanath 8). G 9 72 (Dinesh Kumar 18, Shravan 16, Sreekanth 12) bt RR Club 53 (Rakesh 18, Sai 14).
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