Moradabad: Mandeep and Navjot played brilliantly as Uattarakhand overpowered Punjab by 3-0 (25-20, 25-20, 25-20) in the 62nd Senior National Volleyball Championship here on Monday.
Meanwhile, Delhi hammered Mizoram by 3-0. This was attack -block fest by Nipun Dagar and Nitin to rule the game in their favour by 25-19, 25-23, 25-18.
Tamil Nadu cruised over Services by 3-0. G. R Vaishnav proved to be very tough for services as he created a wall the at the net and Naveen Raja Jacob dominated with his attack. In the first two sets, it was comfortable win for Tamil Nadu, The third set was a neck to neck fight but Tamil Nadu prevailed (25-18, 25-18, 27-25).
Meanwhile, Gujarat defeated Chandigarh in four 3-1. In the first two sets, Rajesh the setter of Gujarat displayed exceptional setting to fake Chandigarh block. In the third set, Deepesh of Chandigarh boosted the team by his attacking game and won the set for his team. In the fourth set, Gujarat worked on their defence and block and finished 25-18, 25-21, 22-25, 25-21.
Other results:
Chhattisgarh beat Odisha by 3-0 (25-20, 25-15, 25-17).
West Bengal beat Madhya Pradesh 3-0 (25-18, 27-25, 25-19)
Karnataka Beat Assam 3-0(25-18, 27-25, 25-19)
Andhra Pradesh beat Bihar 3-0 (25-17, 25-19, 25-16)
Women’s
Tamil Nadu beat Haryana 3-1 (20-25,25-22, 25-18).
Railways beat Himachal Pradesh 3-0 (25-06, 25-09, 25-09).
Rajasthan beat Delhi 3-1 (25-16, 25-23, 16-25, 25-10).
Punjab beat Bihar 3-0 (25-11, 25-10, 25-05).