Which edition of the Santosh Trophy event did Karnataka win in the 2022-23 season?
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 76th.
Karnataka won the 76th edition of the Santosh Trophy in the 2022–23 season, marking a historic victory after a long gap of 54 years. The final was held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the first time the tournament's final stages were played outside India. Karnataka defeated Meghalaya 3–2 in an exciting match to lift the prestigious trophy. This victory was significant as it highlighted the resurgence of Karnataka in Indian domestic football. The Santosh Trophy, a premier inter-state football tournament in India, has been a platform for showcasing regional talent, and Karnataka’s win was celebrated across the Indian football community.