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BASKETBALL India U-16 women’s team wins after eight years The Indian basketball team clinched the FIBA U-16 Women’s Asia Cup Division B title after an unbeaten tournament in Malaysia. This is the side’s first title since 2017 when it had won the Division B. In the 2025 final, India beat Iran 67-66. With this championship,…
BASKETBALL India begins FIBA U-16 Asia Cup campaign with loss The Indian men’s national team opened its FIBA Under-16 Asia Cup campaign with a defeat, suffering a 75-93 loss against Lebanon in Mongolia. India will next play Australia in its second Group A fixture. Bahrain is the other team in this group. Only the four…
VOLLEYBALL VFI elections on June 7, overseen by Ad-Hoc Committee led by Rohit Rajpal The Volleyball Federation of India (VFI) is set to conduct its long-awaited elections on June 7, 2025, at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi, in accordance with a directive from the Delhi High Court. The federation was overseen during this time…
Scott Flemming is nearly one year into his second stint as the India National basketball team coach, having previously been at the helm from 2012 to 2015. The American has also had coaching experience in the NBA Development League (G League), travelled to several countries to impart his knowledge and has also been the Technical…
The draw for the FIBA Asia Cup 2025, set to be held in Saudi Arabia in August, took place on April 8, Tuesday. India was placed in Group C alongside host Saudi Arabia, China, and Jordan. The Indian men’s basketball team’s best finish in the tournament came in 1975 when the side finished fourth in…
Kerala women exceeded expectations to reach the finals in the recently concluded national basketball championship in Bhavnagar, Gujarat. Kerala was without its tallest player K. Aneesha and the preparatory camp was hit by absence of many players who had to participate in inter-university meets. However, the R.Sreekala-led side had a good run and overcame stronger and better prepared rivals…
The Basketball Federation of India (BFI) announced the launch of International Basketball League (INBL) Pro under-25 basketball league, which will be staged in different cities, with six franchise teams comprising national and international players, from January 15. “Our target is to be in the final of the Asian Games in four years and qualify for…
