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FIBA 3*3 Asia Cup 2025: Indian men take down higher-ranked Philllipines, progress to main draw - Highlights
Catch all the highlights from the second day of the qualifying draw of the FIBA 3*3 Asia Cup 2025 in Singapore.

The Indian men's team in action at the 2025 FIBA 3*3 Asia Cup. (Photo Credits: Indian Basketball)
The Indian men's and women's basketball teams continued their campaigns at the FIBA 3*3 Asia Cup 2025 in Singapore on Thursday.
Both Indian teams were in action for their final group stage matches of the qualifying draw of the competition today.
The Indian women's team had two matches on the day, against Chinese Taipei and Guam, respectively, while the men's team were in action in their final group match against the Philippines.
As it happened:
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- 27 March 2025 4:52 AM GMT
6' A good play from Dagar to score a 1-pointer and draw a foul on him
Indian men 14-9 the Philippines
- 27 March 2025 4:48 AM GMT
5' Brilliant teamwork from the Indian team to win a couple of 1-pointers
Indian men 11-7 the Philippines
- 27 March 2025 4:44 AM GMT
3' Another 2-pointer from the Indian team, keeping a slight lead in this tight contest
Indian men 7-6 the Philippines
- 27 March 2025 4:38 AM GMT
2' Pranav adds another one to his tally, and this time it's a 2-pointer
Indian men 3-2 the Philippines
- 27 March 2025 4:37 AM GMT
1' Pranav Prince starts the scoring for India with a 1-pointer, assisted by Harsh
Indian men 1-0 the Philippines
- 27 March 2025 4:20 AM GMT
Up next: Indian men Vs the Philippines at 10:05 AM IST
This will be the first meeting between the two sides, and the winner of this match will progress to the main draw of the competition.
- 27 March 2025 4:15 AM GMT
India faces back-to-back defeat, ending campaign in qualifying draw
Shreekala Rani of India had a good day as she used her pace to score some good 1-pointers, but she didn't get much support from others, which caused India their second consecutive loss in the tournament.
Final Score: Indian Women 13-17 Chinese Taipei
- 27 March 2025 4:10 AM GMT
10' India makes a few unnecessary fouls, conceding a couple of free throws
Indian Women 12-16 Chinese Taipei
- 27 March 2025 4:06 AM GMT
8' Rani continues her solid display with a 2-pointer, gives India a slight lead
Indian Women 11-10 Chinese Taipei
- 27 March 2025 4:01 AM GMT
6' Rani scores two 1-pointers to close the deficit to just 1
Indian Women 7-8 Chinese Taipei