Saudi Arabia secured a second win against India by defeating them again in the second leg held in Chennai during the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian qualifiers. This loss left India still without a victory in the tournament.
"Saudi Arabia completed the double over India, defeating them in the second leg in Chennai at FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian qualifiers," the report states.
India’s basketball team now faces significant challenges in advancing further in the World Cup qualifying stages, with consecutive defeats affecting their chances.
India's consecutive losses to Saudi Arabia highlight the growing competitiveness in Asian basketball qualifiers and emphasize the need for India to strengthen its performance for future matches.