🏀🇱🇧 Lebanon Return Home for a Crucial Test Against India in Window 2 of FIBA World Cup 2027 Qualifiers
The road to the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 continues, and the Lebanese National Team is set to take another important step when they host India at Nouhad Nawfal Sports Complex in Zouq Mikael as part of Window 2 of the Asian Qualifiers. After a mixed start in Window 1 against Qatar — one win and one loss — Lebanon now turns its focus toward maintaining momentum and protecting home court, something the Cedars have historically done very well. This upcoming game against India represents more than just another fixture. It is an opportunity to assert identity, correct mistakes from the previous window, and strengthen Lebanon’s position in Group D. Source: FIBA A Familiar Matchup with Positive History Recent history strongly favors Lebanon in this matchup. Lebanon has won all recent official encounters against India, including: • 103–74 win in the 2023 Asian Qualifiers • 95–63 win in India in 2022 These results underline a clear trend: when Lebanon plays with discipline and intensit...