Ludhiana
Showing their supremacy on the basketball court, Ludhiana Academy outplayed Faridkot in a one-sided affair by 69-29 in an opening tie of the 59th Punjab senior basketball championship which got underway at the Guru Nanak Stadium in Ludhiana from Tuesday. In other matches, Muktsar routed Faridkot by 73-24, while Mansa got the better of Ferozepur by 64-40. In an exciting match, Moga ended the challenge of Bathinda beating them by 77-56, on the other hand Ludhiana overpowered Sangrur by 48-20. In the women's section, hosts Ludhiana sent Sangrur packing by registering easy win at 39-9. Meanwhile, Bathinda outplayed Muktsar by 24-15.