MOGA, April 26: India beat Pakistan 61-32 in the fifth and final kabaddi Test at village Badal, near here, last evening. The winners led 27-20 at half time. The Indian team was given Rs. 50,000 as a cash award while the Pakistanis got Rs. 40,000.India's Harvinder Binda was declared the best raider while Pakistan's Sagar was the best stopper. Both were given cash awards of Rs. 5,000 each by the Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal.Meanwhile in wrestling, Haroon Khan (Pak) beat Gurjant Singh (Ind), Gurvinder Singh (Ind) beat Zahid Khan (Pak), Mohammed Ali (Pak) beat Zora Singh (Ind), Mohammed Umar (Pak) beat Satish Singh (Ind), Jagjit Singh (Ind) beat Mohammed Usman (Pak) while the `Bharat Kesri' Randhir Dheere (Ind) beat `Rustam-e-Pakistan' Abdul Majid (Pak) in respective bouts.Speaking on the occasion, Badal said that the visit by the Pakistani sportspersons will go a long way in promoting diplomatic ties between the two countries. He thanked the Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif for sending Pakistani sportspersons for the Tercentenary celebrations of the Birth of Khalsa at Anandpur Sahib recently.The manager of the Pakistani delegation, Jahan Khan thanked the Indians for their welcome and hospitality.Women's boxingThe general body meeting of the Chandigarh Amateur Women's Boxing Association, which met in Chandigarh today under the chairmanship of Gurbinder Kaur, has decided to organise its first state championship on August 21 and 22. Joint Director Sports JPS Sidhu also attended the meeting.
