All India Youth Cup
- Dates
- 26 – 30 December 2026
- Daily timing
- Match timings to be confirmed
Event Overview
Five days of youth basketball in Bengaluru, open to schools, clubs and individual players. Four categories: U14 and U16, boys and girls, with six teams in each and up to nine players per team. Three days of group matches, then consolation games, knockouts and finals. Entries close on 20 November 2026.
Tournament Staff
Manoj Singh
Tournament Coordinator
Manages daily operations and ensures smooth program delivery at the academy.
Puneeth Chandra
Tournament Coordinator
Coordinates training sessions and player development programs.
Divya Singh
Director
Captain of the Indian team at the Melbourne Commonwealth Games, Indian team coach, and NCAA D1 assistant coach.
Match Schedule
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| Day 1 · 26 December | Group stage |
| Day 2 · 27 December | Group stage |
| Day 3 · 28 December | Group stage |
| Day 4 · 29 December | Consolation games, quarter-finals and semi-finals |
| Day 5 · 30 December | Finals |
Tournament Format
How the tournament runs:
Categories
- U14 boys & girls: born on or after 1 January 2012
- U16 boys & girls: born on or after 1 January 2010
Format
- Six teams per category, up to 9 players per team
- Girls: one pool of six · Boys: two pools of three
- Group stage, then knockouts and finals
Awards
- Trophies and individual awards
- Medals for teams finishing 1st, 2nd and 3rd
- Participation certificates for everyone
How to Enter
₹6,000 per team
₹600 per individual player
Entries close 20 November 2026
- Register your interestEnter a team, or register as an individual player, using the form on this page.
- Pay to confirmWe send payment details by Google Pay or bank transfer. A place is confirmed only once payment is received, for teams and individual players alike. ASB assigns individual players to teams.
Before You Arrive
Squads have a maximum of nine players. Every athlete’s age is checked on arrival, so bring an original Aadhaar card or have it ready in DigiLocker. Match timings, fixtures and court allocations will be shared before the tournament.
Outstation Teams
Accommodation
ASB does not provide accommodation. Teams can enquire with:
- The Residence+91 80 5060 4468
- Classio Inn Hotel+91 63648 66448
Transport
Teams arrange their own transport and meals. Refreshments are provided by ASB.
- CM Travels77955 83878
Questions about the Youth Cup: Sandeep Kulkarni, +91 90360 36895 · sandeep@akankshasingh.com
Register for All India Youth Cup
Limited availability for this program.
- Dates
- 26 – 30 December 2026
- Daily timing
- Match timings to be confirmed