The Indian boys' basketball team will kick off its campaign with a match against South Korea in the FIBA 3×3 Youth World Championship, scheduled to be held in Rimini, Italy from Friday.The team has been placed in Group A alongside Tunisia, Greece, Estonia, Ukraine, Puerto Rico, Sri Lanka, Slovenia and South Korea.The girls' team, placed in Group C, will start its campaign with a match against USA on Friday.The other teams in Group C are Sri Lanka, Sweden, Italy, and Guam. Each game will be 10-minute long, with two halves of five minutes each. A one-minute overtime is held if the score is tied at the end of regulation.A total of 60 teams will be taking part in the tournament.
News On AIR | September 7, 2011 9:03 PM