9th National Games: Handball group stage matches underway

Kaski, Oct 13 : Under the 9th national games, the group stage matches of handball (women and men) are underway. They are being held at the multi-purpose covered hall of Pokhara Stadium.    
So far, the home team, Gandaki Province had won for three games in a row in the men's category. In the third match, it defeated Bagmati Province by 32-14 goals.   

 
In the next match, Tribhuvan Army also registered its third consecutive victory. Army last won against Province-1 by 54-10 goals. Both the teams have added nine points each.    

Similarly, the APF club of the Armed Police Force also collected nine points by winning three times in a row. The latest win of APF was against Province-1 with 35-5 goals.   

 
In men's handball, Lumbini province has defeated Sudurpaschim province. Lumbini won by 30-25 goals. Likewise, Kanarli defeated Bagmati by a slinger margin of one goal.

The game ended at 18 against 17 goals.    

Earlier, Bagmati had defeated Madhesh province by 6-4 goals. In the women's handball match, the departmental army won its third consecutive victory. Army won over Province-1 by a wide margin of 34-9. Army has added nine points.    

In the women's category, Lumbini Province defeated Sudur Paschim Province by 14-10 goals.  (RSS)