The Economic Times

Proud moment for Indian basketball: BFI Secretary General Gill ahead of FIBA U18 Asia Cup 2026 in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad will host the FIBA U18 Asia Cup 2026, marking India's return after twenty-two years. This event highlights world-class infrastructure and talent development initiatives for Indian basketball. Sixteen teams, including defending champions Australia, will compete in the tournament. The Indian team aims for a better performance, leveraging home-court advantage and recent successes. A professional league planned for 2027 will offer players enhanced career opportunities.