Civil Services carrom: Delhi women on top

Patna, November 24, 2008
Central Secretariat, Delhi, won a grand double in the All-India Civil Services carrom championships as their women team claimed the team title defeating Tripura Secretariat 3-0 in the final at the Secretariat Badminto Hall here on Sunday.

Earlier on Saturday, Central Secretariat, Delhi, men team won the team title.
In the women’s team semi-finals, Central Secretariat, Delhi beat RSB Kolkata while Tripura Secretariat outplayed Karanataka Secretariat to set up the summit showdown.

Result (women team final):
Central Secretariat, Delhi beat Tripura Secretariat 3-0 (Rajyalaksmi beat Jayadev Verma 4-24, 23-18, 25-13, Gita beat Bela Dutta 25-1, 15-16, 20-14, K Venkataraman and Radhika beat Duli and Tanuja 25-0, 25-4).