NAGPUR: It took eight long years for Indian cagers to end the play-off drought, and the boys in blue did it in style when they upset U-18 Asia Cup favourites Lebanon 64-62 to confirm their last eight berth at the Prince Hamza Hall in Jordan on Friday.
Just two days after defeating Kuwait and snapping a six-year winless streak in the biennial tournament, India advanced to face 2022 semifinalists Lebanon in their first knockout game.
