FIELD DAY FOR INDIA AT THE SABA U16 CHAMPIONSHIP
04/07/2019
July 3rd 2019 – It was a field day for India as in the morning they drubbed Nepal 103-28 while in the evening drubbing host Bangladesh with the score 95—8 on the opening day of the South Asian Basketball Association (SABA) U16 Qualifiers at Dhaka, Bangladesh (3rd – 5th July 2019).
The head coach Serbian, Veselin Matic has almost given all players an equal opportunity in both the matches.
The Indian which have to compete with Srilanka,Bangladesh,Maldives and Nepal to qualify for the FIBA U16 Asian men championship to be held in August.
India will meet Maldives tomorrow.
In other matches Maldives in the morning lost to Bangladesh 30-86 and in the evening to Sri Lanka 20-110.
Detailed Scores
Round robin League matches
- India- 103 (Lokendra Singh 20, Robin Banargee16, Dig Vijay Sing Shekawat 14, Sahil 14, Achintya krishna13) bt Nepal-28,Samrat Bumi 10) (33-9,21-4,18-11,24-4)
- India-95 (Prnav Prince 18, Achintya Krishna 14, manoj B 13, Digvijay Singh 12, Jitendra Kumar Sharma 10) bt Bangladesh-8(37-3,26-2,16,316-0)
- Bangladesh-86 (Md Shahador Hossain 22, Md Wamit Hassan 13, Emdadul Howue 12, Md Rohan Hossain Joy 10) bt Maldives-30(16-3,27-6,20-14,24-7)
- Sri Lanka-110 (Warnakulasurya S Antony Fernado 22, Navin Uayanga 19, Inosh Sanjaya 18, Muhammed IIqbal 14, Don Sanjan Waditya 12) (28-9,26-6,25-3,31-2)