Indian States and Union Territories Survivor: KERALA survives!

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RANKINGS AFTER ROUND TWO


GROUP A Kerala the clear leader here. AP is going to need to make a comeback.

Kerala +4 (2-0-0)
Tripura +1 (1-1-0)
Gujarat +1 (1-1-0)
Nagaland 0 (1-1-0)
Andhra Pradesh -1 (1-1-0)
Dadra and Nagar Haveli -5 (0-2-0)

GROUP B UP the strong favorite. It would be a shock to see it eliminated.

Uttar Pradesh +2 (2-0-0)
Odisha (Orissa) +1 (1-1-0)
Daman and Diu +1 (1-0-1)
Madhya Pradesh -1 (0-1-1)
Arunachal Pradesh -1 (0-1-1)
Haryana -2 (0-1-1)

GROUP C A very clear top three emerging.

Assam +2 (2-0-0)
Lakshadweep +2 (1-0-1)
Punjab +2 (1-1-0)
Himachal Pradesh 0 (1-1-0)
Maharashtra -1 (0-1-1)
Uttarakhand -5 (0-2-0)

GROUP D A shame to see J&K in an elimination position, but it will be difficult for it to beat the top three.

Rajasthan +3 (2-0-0)
Bihar +3 (2-0-0)
West Bengal +2 (1-0-1)
Jammu and Kashmir -1 (0-1-1)
National Capital Territory -3 (0-2-0)
Manipur -4 (0-2-0)

GROUP E: A total free-for-all with Sikkim's spot in the semifinals looking secure.

Sikkim +4 (2-0-0)
Puducherry 0 (1-1-0)
Chhattisgarh 0 (1-1-0)
Jharkhand 0 (1-1-0)
Andaman and Nicobar Islands 0 (1-1-0)
Meghalaya -4 (0-2-0)

GROUP F TN and Karnataka very strong here.

Karnataka +3 (2-0-0)
Tamil Nadu +2 (1-0-0)
Goa 0 (1-1-0)
Mizoram -1 (0-1-0)
Chandigarh -4 (0-2-0)

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ROUND THREE

Please bold your winner of each of the matches

and/or

please strike thru the loser of each of the matches.

GROUP A

Andhra Pradesh vs Nagaland
Tripura vs Gujarat
Kerala vs Dadra and Nagar Haveli

GROUP B

Arunachal Pradesh vs Odisha (Orissa)
Haryana vs Daman and Diu
Madhya Pradesh vs Uttar Pradesh

GROUP C

Uttarakhand vs Punjab
Lakshadweep vs Assam
Maharashtra vs Himachal Pradesh

GROUP D

West Bengal vs Bihar
Manipur vs Rajasthan
National Capital Territory vs Jammu and Kashmir

GROUP E

Meghalaya vs Chhatisgarh
Puducherry vs Jharkhand
Andaman and Nicobar Islands vs Sikkim

GROUP F

Mizoram vs Chandigarh
Karnataka vs Tamil Nadu
Goa - no contest

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Winners

Andhra Pradesh
Tripura
Kerala

Orissa
Daman & Diu
UP

Uttarakhand
Lakshadweep
Maharashtra

Bihar
Rajasthan
National Capital Territory

Chhatisgarh
Puducherry
Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Chandigarh
Tamil Nadu
Goa

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[big bad fab]

GROUP A

Andhra Pradesh vs Nagaland
Tripura vs Gujarat
Kerala vs Dadra and Nagar Haveli

GROUP B

Arunachal Pradesh vs Odisha (Orissa)
Haryana vs Daman and Diu
Madhya Pradesh vs Uttar Pradesh

GROUP C

Uttarakhand vs Punjab
Lakshadweep vs Assam
Maharashtra vs Himachal Pradesh

GROUP D

West Bengal vs Bihar
Manipur vs Rajasthan
National Capital Territory vs Jammu and Kashmir

GROUP E

Meghalaya vs Chhatisgarh
Puducherry vs Jharkhand
Andaman and Nicobar Islands vs Sikkim

GROUP F

Mizoram vs Chandigarh
Karnataka vs Tamil Nadu
Goa - no contest

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GROUP A

Andhra Pradesh vs Nagaland
Tripura vs Gujarat
Kerala vs Dadra and Nagar Haveli

GROUP B

Arunachal Pradesh vs Odisha (Orissa)
Haryana vs Daman and Diu
Madhya Pradesh vs Uttar Pradesh

GROUP C

Uttarakhand vs Punjab
Lakshadweep vs Assam
Maharashtra vs Himachal Pradesh

GROUP D

West Bengal vs Bihar
Manipur vs Rajasthan
National Capital Territory vs Jammu and Kashmir

GROUP E

Meghalaya vs Chhatisgarh
Puducherry vs Jharkhand
Andaman and Nicobar Islands vs Sikkim

GROUP F

Mizoram vs Chandigarh
Karnataka vs Tamil Nadu
Goa - no contest

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Winners:

GROUP A

Nagaland
Gujarat
Kerala

GROUP B

Arunachal Pradesh
Daman and Diu
Uttar Pradesh

GROUP C

Punjab
Lakshadweep
Himachal Pradesh

GROUP D

Bihar
Manipur
Jammu and Kashmir

GROUP E

Meghalaya
Puducherry
Andaman and Nicobar Islands

GROUP F

Mizoram
Tamil Nadu
Goa

[Hans-im-Glück]

GROUP A

Andhra Pradesh vs Nagaland
Tripura vs Gujarat
Kerala vs Dadra and Nagar Haveli

GROUP B

Arunachal Pradesh vs Odisha (Orissa)
Haryana vs Daman and Diu
Madhya Pradesh vs Uttar Pradesh

GROUP C

Uttarakhand vs Punjab
Lakshadweep vs Assam
Maharashtra vs Himachal Pradesh

GROUP D

West Bengal vs Bihar
Manipur vs Rajasthan
National Capital Territory vs Jammu and Kashmir

GROUP E

Meghalaya vs Chhatisgarh
Puducherry vs Jharkhand
Andaman and Nicobar Islands vs Sikkim

GROUP F

Mizoram vs Chandigarh
Karnataka vs Tamil Nadu
Goa - no contest

[Nhoj]

GROUP A

Andhra Pradesh vs Nagaland
Tripura vs Gujarat
Kerala vs Dadra and Nagar Haveli

GROUP B

Arunachal Pradesh vs Odisha (Orissa)
Haryana vs Daman and Diu
Madhya Pradesh vs Uttar Pradesh

GROUP C

Uttarakhand vs Punjab
Lakshadweep vs Assam
Maharashtra  vs Himachal Pradesh

GROUP D

West Bengal vs Bihar
Manipur vs Rajasthan
National Capital Territory vs Jammu and Kashmir

GROUP E

Meghalaya vs Chhatisgarh
Puducherry vs Jharkhand
Andaman and Nicobar Islands vs Sikkim

GROUP F

Mizoram vs Chandigarh
Karnataka vs Tamil Nadu
Goa - no contest

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ROUND THREE RESULTS

GROUP A

Andhra Pradesh 5 defeats Nagaland 1
Tripura 2 is defeated by Gujarat 4
Kerala 6 defeats Dadra and Nagar Haveli 0

GROUP B

Arunachal Pradesh 1 is defeated by Odisha (Orissa) 5
Haryana 2 is defeated by Daman and Diu 4
Madhya Pradesh 1 is defeated by Uttar Pradesh 5

GROUP C

Uttarakhand 1 is defeated by Punjab 5
Lakshadweep 4 defeats Assam 2
Maharashtra 4 defeats Himachal Pradesh 2

GROUP D

West Bengal 4 defeats Bihar 2
Manipur 1 is defeated by Rajasthan 5
National Capital Territory 4 defeats Jammu and Kashmir 2

GROUP E

Meghalaya 3 ties Chhatisgarh 3
Puducherry 6 defeats Jharkhand 0
Andaman and Nicobar Islands 4 defeats Sikkim 2

GROUP F

Mizoram 2 is defeated by Chandigarh 4
Karnataka 3 ties Tamil Nadu 3
Goa - no contest

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RANKINGS AFTER ROUND THREE


GROUP A The big states have displaced the "ethnic" ones.

Kerala +7 (3-0-0)
Gujarat +2 (2-1-0)
Andhra Pradesh +1 (2-1-0)
Tripura 0 (1-2-0)
Nagaland -2 (1-2-0)
Dadra and Nagar Haveli -8 (0-3-0)

GROUP B A clear top three. Madhya Pradesh is in a surprising tie for a distant fourth.

Uttar Pradesh +4 (3-0-0)
Odisha (Orissa) +3 (2-1-0)
Daman and Diu +2 (2-0-1)
Madhya Pradesh -3 (0-2-1)
Arunachal Pradesh -3 (0-2-1)
Haryana -3 (0-2-1)

GROUP C Assam and Maharashtra on the bubble with Lakshadweep a surprising leader of the two.

Punjab +4 (2-1-0)
Lakshadweep +3 (2-0-1)
Assam +1 (2-1-0)
Maharashtra 0 (1-1-1)
Himachal Pradesh -1 (1-2-0)
Uttarakhand -7 (0-3-0)

GROUP D Time is running out for Kashmir, which got stuck in a really competitive group.

Rajasthan +5 (3-0-0)
West Bengal +3 (2-0-1)
Bihar +2 (2-1-0)
Jammu and Kashmir -2 (0-2-1)
National Capital Territory -2 (1-2-0)
Manipur -6 (0-3-0)

GROUP E: Puducherry suddenly in a tie for the lead after the epic collapse of Jharkhand.

Sikkim +3 (2-1-0)
Puducherry +3 (2-1-0)
Andaman and Nicobar Islands +1 (2-1-0)
Chhattisgarh 0 (1-1-1)
Jharkhand -3 (1-2-0)
Meghalaya -4 (0-2-1)

GROUP F TN and Karnataka tied! A great fight between two heavyweights.

Karnataka +3 (2-0-1)
Tamil Nadu +2 (1-0-1)
Goa 0 (1-1-0)
Mizoram -2 (0-2-0)
Chandigarh -3 (1-2-0)

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ROUND FOUR

Please bold your winner of each of the matches

and/or

please strike thru the loser of each of the matches.

GROUP A

Andhra Pradesh vs Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Tripura vs Kerala
Gujarat vs Nagaland

GROUP B

Arunachal Pradesh vs Madhya Pradesh
Odisha (Orissa) vs Daman and Diu
Haryana vs Uttar Pradesh

GROUP C

Maharashtra vs Punjab
Uttarakhand vs Assam
Lakshadweep vs Himachal Pradesh

GROUP D

West Bengal vs Rajasthan
Manipur vs National Capital Territory
Bihar vs Jammu and Kashmir

GROUP E

Meghalaya vs Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Puducherry vs Chhattisgarh
Jharkhand vs Sikkim

GROUP F

Mizoram vs Tamil Nadu
Karnataka vs Goa
Chandigarh - no contest

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GROUP A

Andhra Pradesh vs Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Tripura vs Kerala
Gujarat vs Nagaland

GROUP B

Arunachal Pradesh vs Madhya Pradesh
Odisha (Orissa) vs Daman and Diu
Haryana vs Uttar Pradesh

GROUP C

Maharashtra vs Punjab
Uttarakhand vs Assam
Lakshadweep vs Himachal Pradesh

GROUP D

West Bengal vs Rajasthan
Manipur vs National Capital Territory
Bihar vs Jammu and Kashmir

GROUP E

Meghalaya vs Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Puducherry vs Chhattisgarh
Jharkhand vs Sikkim

GROUP F

Mizoram vs Tamil Nadu
Karnataka vs Goa
Chandigarh - no contest

[Nhoj]

GROUP A

Andhra Pradesh vs Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Tripura vs Kerala
Gujarat vs Nagaland

GROUP B

Arunachal Pradesh vs Madhya Pradesh
Odisha (Orissa) vs Daman and Diu
Haryana vs Uttar Pradesh

GROUP C

Maharashtra vs Punjab
Uttarakhand vs Assam
Lakshadweep vs Himachal Pradesh

GROUP D

West Bengal vs Rajasthan
Manipur vs National Capital Territory
Bihar vs Jammu and Kashmir

GROUP E

Meghalaya vs Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Puducherry vs Chhattisgarh
Jharkhand vs Sikkim

GROUP F

Mizoram vs Tamil Nadu
Karnataka vs Goa
Chandigarh - no contest

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GROUP A

Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Tripura
Gujarat

GROUP B

Arunachal Pradesh
Daman and Diu
Haryana

GROUP C

Punjab
Assam
Lakshadweep

GROUP D

Rajasthan
Manipur
Jammu and Kashmir

GROUP E

Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Puducherry
Sikkim

GROUP F

Mizoram
Goa
Chandigarh

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GROUP A

Andhra Pradesh vs Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Tripura vs Kerala
Gujarat vs Nagaland

GROUP B

Arunachal Pradesh vs Madhya Pradesh ( I won't be able to save it alone)
Odisha (Orissa) vs Daman and Diu
Haryana vs Uttar Pradesh

GROUP C

Maharashtra vs Punjab
Uttarakhand vs Assam
Lakshadweep vs Himachal Pradesh

GROUP D

West Bengal vs Rajasthan
Manipur vs National Capital Territory
Bihar vs Jammu and Kashmir

GROUP E

Meghalaya vs Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Puducherry vs Chhattisgarh
Jharkhand vs Sikkim

GROUP F

Mizoram vs Tamil Nadu
Karnataka vs Goa
Chandigarh - no contest

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Winners

Andhra
Kerala
Nagaland

Arunachal Pradesh
Orissa
Uttar Pradesh

Maharashtra
Assam
Lakshadweep

Rajasthan
Delhi
Bihar

Meghalaya
Pondi
Sikkim

Tamil Nadu
Karnataka
Chandigarh

Group D is just too strong.

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GROUP A

Andhra Pradesh vs Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Tripura vs Kerala
Gujarat vs Nagaland

GROUP B

Arunachal Pradesh vs Madhya Pradesh
Odisha (Orissa) vs Daman and Diu
Haryana vs Uttar Pradesh

GROUP C

Maharashtra vs Punjab
Uttarakhand vs Assam
Lakshadweep vs Himachal Pradesh

GROUP D

West Bengal vs Rajasthan
Manipur vs National Capital Territory
Bihar vs Jammu and Kashmir

GROUP E

Meghalaya vs Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Puducherry vs Chhattisgarh
Jharkhand vs Sikkim

GROUP F

Mizoram vs Tamil Nadu
Karnataka vs Goa
Chandigarh - no contest

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ROUND FOUR RESULTS

GROUP A

Andhra Pradesh 5 defeats Dadra and Nagar Haveli 1
Tripura 1 is defeated by Kerala 5
Gujarat 3 ties Nagaland 3

GROUP B

Arunachal Pradesh 4 defeats Madhya Pradesh 2
Haryana 1 is defeated by Uttar Pradesh 5
Odisha (Orissa) 4 defeats Daman and Diu 2

GROUP C

Maharashtra 4 defeats Punjab 2
Uttarakhand 0 is defeated by Assam 6
Lakshadweep 5 defeats Himachal Pradesh 1

GROUP D

West Bengal 3 ties Rajasthan 3
Manipur 4 defeats National Capital Territory 2
Bihar 3 ties Jammu and Kashmir 3

GROUP E

Meghalaya 1 is defeated by Andaman and Nicobar Islands 5
Puducherry 5 defeats Chhattisgarh 1
Jharkhand 0 is defeated by Sikkim 6

GROUP F

Mizoram 1 is defeated by Tamil Nadu 5
Karnataka 2 is defeated by Goa 4
Chandigarh - no contest

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RANKINGS AFTER ROUND FOUR


GROUP A Clear divide between the top and bottom three. No love for Dadra and Nagar Haveli. Nagaland needs a miracle: Tripura faces Andhra Pradesh next.

Kerala +9 (4-0-0)
Andhra Pradesh +3 (3-1-0)
Gujarat +2 (2-1-1)
Nagaland -2 (1-2-1)
Tripura -2 (1-3-0)
Dadra and Nagar Haveli -10 (0-4-0)

GROUP B Madhya Pradesh lost a crushing 4-2 decision to Arunachal Pradesh, it's done. Arunachal Pradesh could pull off an upset if it beats Haryana and Daman and Diu loses to UP in the final round.

Uttar Pradesh +6 (4-0-0)
Odisha (Orissa) +4 (3-1-0)
Daman and Diu +1 (2-1-1)
Arunachal Pradesh -2 (1-2-1)
Madhya Pradesh -4 (0-3-1)
Haryana -5 (0-3-1)

GROUP C Look who's leading now! The fight for spot number 3 will be close next round, as Punjab must keep Lakshadweep's margins down in order to stave off the boost Maharashtra will gain from beating Uttarakhand.

Lakshadweep +5 (3-0-1)
Assam +4 (3-1-0)
Punjab +3 (2-2-0)
Maharashtra +1 (2-1-1)
Himachal Pradesh -3 (1-3-0)
Uttarakhand -10 (0-4-0)

GROUP D Kashmir needs a huge win over Manipur and a big Bihar loss to Rajasthan.

Rajasthan +5 (3-0-1)
West Bengal +3 (2-0-2)
Bihar +2 (2-1-1)
Jammu and Kashmir -2 (0-2-2)
National Capital Territory -3 (1-3-0)
Manipur -5 (1-3-0)

GROUP E: Another huge Jharkhand loss. The top three are secure.

Sikkim +6 (3-1-0)
Puducherry +5 (3-1-0)
Andaman and Nicobar Islands +3 (3-1-0)
Chhattisgarh -2 (1-2-1)
Jharkhand -6 (1-3-0)
Meghalaya -6 (0-3-1)

GROUP F Karnataka the surprising loser to Goa.

Tamil Nadu +4 (2-0-1)
Karnataka +2 (2-1-1)
Goa +1 (2-1-0)
Chandigarh -3 (1-2-0)
Mizoram -4 (0-3-0)

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ROUND FIVE

Please bold your winner of each of the matches

and/or

please strike thru the loser of each of the matches.

This is the final round before the 4th, 5th and 6th place states in each group are eliminated.

GROUP A

Andhra Pradesh vs Tripura
Gujarat vs Kerala
Dadra and Nagar Haveli vs Nagaland

GROUP B

Arunachal Pradesh vs Haryana
Odisha (Orissa) vs Madhya Pradesh
Daman and Diu vs Uttar Pradesh

GROUP C

Lakshadweep vs Punjab
Uttarakhand vs Maharashtra
Assam vs Himachal Pradesh

GROUP D

West Bengal vs National Capital Territory
Manipur vs Jammu and Kashmir
Bihar vs Rajasthan

GROUP E

Meghalaya vs Puducherry
Sikkim vs Chhattisgarh
Jharkhand vs Andaman and Nicobar Islands

GROUP F

Mizoram vs Goa
Tamil Nadu vs Chandigarh
Karnataka - no contest

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GROUP A

Andhra Pradesh vs Tripura
Gujarat vs Kerala
Dadra and Nagar Haveli vs Nagaland

GROUP B

Arunachal Pradesh vs Haryana
Odisha (Orissa) vs Madhya Pradesh
Daman and Diu vs Uttar Pradesh

GROUP C

Lakshadweep vs Punjab
Uttarakhand vs Maharashtra
Assam vs Himachal Pradesh

at groups B & C (and group E is so weak...)

GROUP D

West Bengal vs National Capital Territory
Manipur vs Jammu and Kashmir
Bihar vs Rajasthan

GROUP E

Meghalaya vs Puducherry
Sikkim vs Chhattisgarh
Jharkhand vs Andaman and Nicobar Islands

GROUP F

Mizoram vs Goa
Tamil Nadu vs Chandigarh
Karnataka - no contest

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GROUP A

Andhra Pradesh vs Tripura
Gujarat vs Kerala
Dadra and Nagar Haveli vs Nagaland

GROUP B

Arunachal Pradesh vs Haryana
Odisha (Orissa) vs Madhya Pradesh
Daman and Diu vs Uttar Pradesh

GROUP C

Lakshadweep vs Punjab
Uttarakhand vs Maharashtra
Assam vs Himachal Pradesh

GROUP D

West Bengal vs National Capital Territory
Manipur vs Jammu and Kashmir
Bihar vs Rajasthan

GROUP E

Meghalaya vs Puducherry
Sikkim vs Chhattisgarh
Jharkhand vs Andaman and Nicobar Islands

GROUP F

Mizoram vs Goa
Tamil Nadu vs Chandigarh
Karnataka - no contest

[Nhoj]

GROUP A

Andhra Pradesh vs Tripura
Gujarat vs Kerala
Dadra and Nagar Haveli vs Nagaland

GROUP B

Arunachal Pradesh vs Haryana
Odisha (Orissa) vs Madhya Pradesh
Daman and Diu vs Uttar Pradesh

GROUP C

Lakshadweep vs Punjab
Uttarakhand vs Maharashtra
Assam vs Himachal Pradesh

GROUP D

West Bengal vs National Capital Territory
Manipur vs Jammu and Kashmir
Bihar vs Rajasthan

GROUP E

Meghalaya vs Puducherry
Sikkim vs Chhattisgarh
Jharkhand vs Andaman and Nicobar Islands

GROUP F

Mizoram vs Goa
Tamil Nadu vs Chandigarh
Karnataka - no contest

[Hans-im-Glück]

GROUP A

Andhra Pradesh vs Tripura
Gujarat vs Kerala
Dadra and Nagar Haveli vs Nagaland

GROUP B

Arunachal Pradesh vs Haryana
Odisha (Orissa) vs Madhya Pradesh
Daman and Diu vs Uttar Pradesh

GROUP C

Lakshadweep vs Punjab
Uttarakhand vs Maharashtra
Assam vs Himachal Pradesh

GROUP D

West Bengal vs National Capital Territory
Manipur vs Jammu and Kashmir
Bihar vs Rajasthan

GROUP E

Meghalaya vs Puducherry
Sikkim vs Chhattisgarh
Jharkhand vs Andaman and Nicobar Islands

GROUP F

Mizoram vs Goa
Tamil Nadu vs Chandigarh
Karnataka - no contest

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Gagneurs

Tripura
Kerala
Nagaland

Arunachal Pradesh
Orissa
Uttar Pradesh

Lakshadweep
Maharashtra
Assam

Delhi
Jammu and Kashmir
Bihar

Puducherry
Sikkim
Jharkhand

Goa
Tamil Nadu
Karnataka