Team India complete clean sweep at BFAME bridge event

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The 22nd Bridge Championships conducted by the Bridge Federation Of Asia and Middle East (BFAME) concluded on Saturday in Lahore with India making a clean sweep by winning all four team events - open, women, mixed and seniors. Through this result, all four teams have qualified to represent India at the next inter-zonal world championships to be held in Morocco later this year.

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The India open team and women's team beat UAE in respective finals to win the title. On Friday, the mixed and seniors team won their respective finals. Twelve-member BFAME is in Zone 4 of the World Bridge Federation.

Arvind Vaidya

Final results:
Open teams: India 80.5 - UAE 32 International match points (IMPS)
Women teams: India 59.5 - UAE 54 IMPS
Mixed teams: India 98.5 - UAE 56 IMPS
Seniors teams: India 83.5 - Pakistan 41 IMPS