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Twenty-three-year-old Vahbiz Bharucha was a member of the Indian team that came second at the Asian Women’s Rugby Sevens Trophy tournament held in Vientiane, Laos, on February 17 and 18, 2017. India won against Malaysia, Philippines, Pakistan, Laos and Nepal but lost to South Korea in the finals.        Vahbiz Bharucha   A member of the Indian Women’s Rugby Sevens team since 2009, and captain from 2013-16, Bharucha had earlier participated in the 16th Asian Games at Guangzhou, China in 2010, according to a write-up forwarded by Parinaz Patel Jokhi. Bharucha is currently stand-in captain of the Maharashtra Women’s Rugby Sevens team. Captains......



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