Kerala crushed Madhya Pradesh, 88-34, in their second game of the Senior National Basketball Championship in Chennai.

Kerala crushed Madhya Pradesh, 88-34, in their second game of the Senior National Basketball Championship in Chennai.

Kerala crushed Madhya Pradesh, 88-34, in their second game of the Senior National Basketball Championship in Chennai.

Kerala women made it consecutive wins in the 75th Senior National Basketball Championship by crushing Madhya Pradesh, 88-34, at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in Chennai on Monday.

Jayalakshmi V J top-scored with 20 points, while Swapna Merin Jose made 14 and Kavitha Jose contributed 12 for the former champions. Kerala had drubbed Gujarat 91-22 in their opener.

Indian Railways too continued their good run with a 98-65 win over Karnataka in the women's category. The Railways men defeated Uttar Pradesh, 96-70, to maintain their perfect start.

After two defeats, Delhi posted their first wins in the men's and women's categories. Delhi defeated Chandigarh, 94-82, in the men's event, and got the better of Chhattisgarh (68-55) in the women's group game.

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