Indian National Basketball Championship for Women is an inter-state women's national level basketball tournament in India. This tournament is held by the Basketball Federation of India.61 Indian National Basketball Championship for Women 23 state teams have participated in this tournament.
History At the 2019 event, Indian Railways team staved off Kerala 68–55.70th National Basketball Championship: Punjab men and Railways women repeat as champions Gopalakrishnan R (Sportskeeda), 1 April 2020. Accessed 13 August 2021. Led by the new national team player Shireen Limaye, Railways won their third straight title. Madhya Pradesh also secured a rare podium finish by beating Punjab in the bronze medal game.
In the semifinals, Kerala ousted Punjab 73-62 while Railways absolutely decimated Madhya Pradesh 106–37 to reach the finals.
Teams The participating teams are:
Upper Pool
Andhra Pradesh Chhattisgarh Delhi Railways Karnataka Kerala Maharashtra Punjab Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh
Lower Pool
Bihar Chandigarh Gujarat Haryana Himachal Pradesh Jammu and Kashmir Jharkhand Madhya Pradesh Odisha Puducherry Rajasthan Uttarakhand West Bengal
Championships YearChampionRunner-up2023RailwaysKerala2024RailwaysKerala
See also National Basketball Championship (men)
References
External links Events and Recruitment (Basketball federation of India site)