Coimbatore, May 31 (PTI) Indian Railways defeated Coimbatore District Basketball Association (CBDA) 104-50 in the All-India basketball tournament for the 55th Nachimuthur Gounder Cup for Men here on Tuesday.

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For the Railways, Kamran Khan top scored with 21 points while Praveen Kumar (19) and Jaya Venkatesh (16) also played well.

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In another match, Indian Navy beat TNBA-TRW 73-23 with Rishab scoring 27 points for the winners.

In the women's tournament for 19th CRI Pumps Trophy, Kerala Police got the better of TNBA-TRW 68-50 with Chippy Mathew scoring 19 and M S Athira 18 points for the winning team.

Kerala State Electricity Board defeated Central Railways 72-41 in another match.

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