IND - India book place in Wuhan
NEW DELHI (FIBA Asia Championship) - India beat Sri Lanka 89-35 in the final of SAARC Division qualifiers of the Middle Asia qualifiers for the FIBA Asia Championship on Friday to book their ticket to FIBA Asia’s prestigious event. India will thus join Lebanon, winners of the 3rd FIBA Asia Stankovic Cup, East Asia Champions Korea and SEABA’s ...
NEW DELHI (FIBA Asia Championship) - India beat Sri Lanka 89-35 in the final of SAARC Division qualifiers of the Middle Asia qualifiers for the FIBA Asia Championship on Friday to book their ticket to FIBA Asia’s prestigious event.
India will thus join Lebanon, winners of the 3rd FIBA Asia Stankovic Cup, East Asia Champions Korea and SEABA’s Malaysia in Group A of the Preliminary Round of the FIBA Asia Championship that will be played in Wuhan, China, between 15 and 25 September.
Earlier, Nepal beat Bangladesh 73-62 in the play-off for the third place.
Scores
Final: India 89 (Hareesh Koroth 12, Vishesh Bhriguvanshi 11, Amjyot Singh 10, Amrit Pal Singh 10, Trideep Rai 10) Sri Lanka 35 (Praneeth 17).
Third place play-off: Nepal 73 (Sadish Pradhan 24, Binod Maharajaha 21, Bipendra Maharajaha 12, Bikram Joshi 10) Bangladesh 62 (Mithun Kumar Biswas 21, Md. Shamsullaman Khan Soyab 15, Md. Rasheduzzaman 11, Shre Mitun Sarker 10).
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