Vishesh Bhriguvanshi has just completed his warm-down after a tantalising second round league match against Indian Railways at the Nehru Indoor Stadium in the Senior National basketball championships. And as a captain of the Indian men’s team, too, for the forthcoming Window II of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers and Asia Cup, a qualifying event for the Asian Games, Bhriguvanshi’s …
There is no dearth of talent in India according to men’s basketball captain Vishesh Bhriguvanshi, who feels the advent of a professional league will give the national players an opportunity to prosper in the sport. Many of these domestic leagues have made the game popular and arguably improved the quality of sports in India, offering national players a chance to …
Indian men’s basketball team will need to tackle the twin challenges of missing key personnel in Amjyot Singh Gill and Arshpreet Bhullar and a modified qualification procedure ahead of the first round of FIBA Asia Cup 2021 qualifiers starting this Friday. Drawn alongside Bahrain, Iraq and Lebanon, India will begin its campaign by taking on Bahrain and Iraq in back-to-back …