National Games 2025: Haryana win two gold medals in Netball Fast 5

Haryana bagged two gold medals in netball Fast 5 as their men's and women's teams won the finals at the National Games 2025 in Uttarakhand on Tuesday (February 11).

Haryana defeated Kerala 32-29 in the men's final to clinch the gold medal, while Kerala had to settle for the silver medal. Meanwhile, Rajasthan and Jammu & Kashmir faced each other in the bronze medal match. The match ended in a 33-33 tie and both teams shared the bronze medal.

Haryana thrashed Uttarakhand 42-26, Jammu & Kashmir stunned Punjab 32-27 and registered a five-point victory in the quarterfinal. Telangana handed Gujarat a 37-19 victory, while Rajasthan registered a 32-30 win against Kerala in the quarters.

In the semifinals, Haryana secured a 44-32 victory over Rajasthan in the first semi-final, while Kerala defeated Jammu & Kashmir 38-26 in the second semifinal match of the men's netball Fast 5 event.

In the women's event, Haryana secured a hard-fought 23-20 victory over Telangana in the final. They won the gold medal and Telangana settled with the silver medal. In the bronze medal match, Punjab and Assam played out of a 23-23 draw to share the third place on the podium.

In the quarter-finals, Haryana thrashed hosts Uttarakhand 30-9, Telangana beat Himachal Pradesh 24-18, Punjab defeated Karnataka 23-17, and Assam secured a narrowly fought victory over Delhi. They won the match by one point, winning the game 30-29.

Haryana defeated Punjab by a couple of points, registering a 24-22 victory in the semi-final. In another semi-final encounter, Telangana secured a 29-24 victory over Assam.

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