67th NSG Sepak Takraw : State boys and girls in semis
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 17 2023:
State boys and girls' teams have made their way into the semi-finals of the ongoing 67th National School Games Sepak Takraw being underway in Delhi.
In the boys' quarter final staged today, Manipur defeated Telangana 21-16, 21-10 to book the semi-final ticket.
They will play hosts Delhi in the semi-final.
Earlier in the league round matches, Manipur thumped Gujarat 21-17, 21-7 and overwhelmed Maharashtra 21-16, 21-8 to advance to the quarter-finals.
The girls team in the meantime pulled off an easy 21-9, 21-3 win over Maharashtra to open their account in the league round before beating Andhra Pradesh 21-9, 25-24 in the second match of the competition.
They notched up an easy 21-11, 21-11 against Bihar in the third match and sealed a comprehensive 21-14, 21-12 win over Gujarat to top Group A and confirmed their place in the semis.