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Reporting confirms that India has finalized its 12-player squad for the FIBA U18 Asia Cup 2026 and will host the tournament in Ahmedabad this August.
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India Announces 12-Member Roster for FIBA U18 Asia Cup 2026
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The Basketball Federation of India announced its 12-member roster for the tournament.
The FIBA U18 Asia Cup 2026 will be hosted at the Veer Savarkar Indoor Stadium.
Ahmedabad serves as the host city for this 28th edition of the competition.
Matches are scheduled to take place from August 13 to August 23.
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This is the first time India has hosted this specific event since 2004.
India is drawn into Group D alongside Japan, South Korea, and Kazakhstan.
The team aims to secure a top finish to progress toward the semi-finals.
Separately, reports indicate Palpreet Singh will lead the men’s team for 2025 qualifiers.
Home court advantage is expected to play a major role in India's performance.
Preparation is underway to compete against top-tier regional basketball powers.
Fans anticipate a strong showing from the young roster on the international stage.
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The final standings and qualification for the semi-finals will depend on the team's performance against Group D rivals Japan, South Korea, and Kazakhstan.
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Reports focus on the logistical and organizational facts surrounding the FIBA U18 Asia Cup 2026. The coverage identifies the 12-member squad and specifies the venue as the Veer Savarkar Indoor Stadium in Ahmedabad. Tournament dates are confirmed for August 13 to 23, noting that this is the first time India has hosted the event since 2004. Articles also mention India's placement in Group D with Japan, South Korea, and Kazakhstan. Additionally, some reports briefly note the senior men's team leadership under Palpreet Singh for upcoming 2025 competitions.
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Hosts India announces roster for FIBA U18 Asia Cup 2026
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Khel Now reports that the Basketball Federation of India has announced a 12-member roster for the FIBA U18 Asia Cup 2026. The 28th edition of the tournament is scheduled to take place at the Veer Savarkar Indoor Stadium in Ahmedabad from August 13 to 23. This marks the first time India has hosted the event since 2004. India is drawn in Group D and will compete against Japan, South Korea, and Kazakhstan for a spot in the semi-finals.