Kerala Senior State Championship 12

‘Elevate Sports’ Daily Wrap With eight quarterfinals being played in a single day, it was a busy time for the organisors of the 58th Kerala Senior State Championship. All the matches were held at the Sree Kerala Varma College, Thrissur, with the college crowd constituting majority of the viewing audience. After being thoroughly outplayed in the […]

‘Elevate Sports’ Daily Wrap  Trivandrum women dethrone Palakkad Riding on international Jeena PS’s 37 points, Trivandrum (featuring Kerala State Electricity Board players) avenged last year’s final loss with a hard fought 71-54 victory over defending champions Palakkad (comprising players from the Kerala Police). Most of Trivandrum’s initial scoring came in transition and semi-transition situations and at […]

‘Elevate Sports’ Daily Wrap One of India’s strongest basketball states, Kerala, has begun its 58th Senior State Championship. As per BFI guidelines sent out to respective states it is mandatory to organise state championships prior to the Senior National Championships. The Senior State Championship is a handy tool that allows selectors the opportunity to pick the […]

‘Elevate Sports’ Daily Wrap They shouted, cursed, ranted, pushed and hollered; but they also entertained. The final Pool A super-league match between Kollam and Palakkad was one of the more enjoyable games of basketball to be witnessed in the last few months. Coming into this encounter, both these teams had already qualified for the knockout stages, […]

Babykutty: Defending champion Thiruvananthapuram retained the women’s title as they beat runners up Palakkad women 58-47, while in an exciting men’s final Ernakulum scraped past Thiruvananthapuram 69-62 in the 59th Kerala State Senior Basketball Championship at the Carmel Club basketball courts in Aluwa. The  women’s final was in fact played between the only two professional sides of […]