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Indian women finish fourth in water polo

Indian women suffered a 2-20 thrashing at the hands of Uzbekistan in their last round-robin league match to finish fourth in the water polo competition in the Asian Games.

Updated on: Nov 17, 2010, 16:40:44 IST
PTI | By , Guangzhou
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Indian women suffered a 2-20 thrashing at the hands of Uzbekistan in their last round-robin league match to finish fourth in the water polo competition in the Asian Games on Wednesday.

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India lost 1-5, 0-5, 0-5, 1-5 in the four quarters to rnd their campaign without a single win in the four-team competition. China won gold after defeating Kazakhstan 13-5 (4-1, 3-2, 1-1, 5-1) in their last league match.

The silver and bronze went to Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan respectively. India could convert just two out of 30 attempts at the opposition goal while Uzbekistan scored 20 from the 45 shots. For India, Shubhangi Bhoite and Varshini Gubbi scored in the first and fourth quarters.

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