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Southern Railway wins All India Railway Ball Badminton title
Southern Railway (SR) beat South Coast Railway 2-0 in the final to win the 61st All India Railway Ball Badminton Championship in Visakhapatnam on Sunday. Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai, placed third.…
Southern Railway (SR) beat South Coast Railway 2-0 in the final to win the 61st All India Railway Ball Badminton Championship in Visakhapatnam on Sunday. Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai, placed third. Kalai Selvan was named Star Player, Rajesh of Southern Railway was awarded Best Player.
Sandip Mathur, General Manager of South Coast Railway, presented the prizes. Dr Pudi Hariprasad, president of the South Coast Railway Sports Association, and other railway officials attended the event held at the Railway Ball Badminton Courts in Visakhapatnam. Southern Railway dominated the final to take top honours in the inter-railway tournament.
Indian Opinion Analysis
Ball badminton is a regional variant of badminton played in Tamil Nadu and nearby areas. It uses a rubber ball instead of a feathered shuttlecock. The Railways run many inter-railway tournaments across different sports. Southern Railway's win continues a pattern of strong performance in the southern zone. The next edition will likely be hosted by the defending champion's zone. The tournament is a selection event for the All India Railways team that competes in national championships.
Source: telanganatoday.com
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