2021 FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers 7

Turnovers, combined with torrid free throw shooting saw India fall to a 71-99 loss to Lebanon in the final game of the Third Window of the 2021 FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers. Both teams had already cemented their respective positions in the Group – Lebanon at the top, and India at third – for this game […]

The last time India vs Lebanon faced off in Nov ’20, Group toppers Lebanon dominated en route to a 115-60 win. Can India make it a more even contest this time around? India vs Lebanon – Previous Head to Head Recap Barring 29 seconds early in the first quarter, Lebanon led virtually from start to […]

Veselin Matic, head coach of the Indian men’s basketball team had words of praise for India’s superior rivals. Last night, India got overpowered by an undermanned and second-string Lebanon team in the final first-round game of the 2021 FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers. Both teams had already cemented their respective positions in the Group – Lebanon […]

Sometimes some plays are beyond any rational explanation. The same can be said about Indian captain Vishesh Bhriguvanshi’s unlikely game-winner over Iraq. Read: Bhriguvanshi Buzzer Beater Saves India the Blushes “Definitely it was a wonderful three-pointer of my life. I’m thankful to God that somehow I made it and my team has won this game,” […]

Facing Iraq in a battle to avoid elimination, India very nearly lost the plot before the ‘Bhriguvanshi Buzzer Beater’ took the ‘Young Cagers’ to a last gasp 81-78 win. Bhriguvanshi Buzzer Beater An unlikely mid-court heave by India’s talismanic captain has kept India’s 2021 FIBA Asia Cup qualification hopes alive. View this post on Instagram […]