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Mixed luck for TN

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu had mixed fortunes in the National sub-junior volleyball championship in Renukoot. The boys’ team moved into the last four while girls’ team bowed out in the quarterfinal. Tamil Nadu boys defeated Karnataka 3-0 and plays Haryana next while the girls went down to Kerala 2-3.

The results: Quarterfinal: Boys: Tamil Nadu bt Karnataka 25-14, 25-17, 25-14; Haryana bt Andhra Pradesh 25-17, 19-25, 15-25, 25-22, 15-11; Punjab bt Kerala 25-23, 22-25, 25-15, 26-24; UP bt Manipur 25-17, 25-11, 25-12.

Girls: Haryana bt Chhattisgarh 25-8, 25-3, 25-9; Karnataka bt UP 25-13, 25-19, 25-14; West Bengal bt Maharashtra 25-9, 25-6, 25-15; Kerala bt Tamil Nadu 15-25, 25-19, 13-25, 25-11, 15-11.

League: Boys: Gr. A: Manipur bt Delhi 25-23, 25-17, 25-19; Uttranchal bt Chhattisgarh 23-25, 25-18, 25-15, 25-16; Karnataka bt Bihar 25-10, 25-11, 25-13; Maharashtra bt Jharkhand 25-17, 25-16, 25-13; Punjab bt Tamil Nadu 25-17, 25-20, 19-25, 25-13; Gr. D: Haryana bt Mizoram 25-14, 25-22, 25-7; Kerala bt MP 25-17, 25-21, 25-12; MP bt Mizoram 25-20, 25-21, 25-12; Rajasthan bt West Bengal 22-25, 25-19, 25-15, 25-14.

Girls: Gr. A: MP bt Mizoram 25-15, 25-21, 25-15; Haryana bt AP 25-8, 25-19, 25-8; Gr. B: Punjab bt Delhi 25-9, 25-20, 25-15; Gr C: Chandigarh bt Bihar 25-11, 25-6, 25-10; Kerala bt Chhattisgarh 25-6, 25-21, 25-19; Gr D: Uttranchal bt Gujarat 25-6, 25-6, 25-11; Tamil Nadu w/o HP.