New Delhi, September 23, 2026: Indian basketball has witnessed a significant milestone as 17-year-old Manraj Singh Sandhu from Bathinda, Punjab, making his entry on boarded with legaXy, making his entry into professional basketball league in Malta.
Manraj’s international journey began with the UYBA Serbia Camp, where he travelled to Serbia to experience the European basketball environment, gain international exposure and compete against higher-level opposition. The camp became an important stepping stone in his development and helped him understand the European basketball ecosystem.
For UYBA, Manraj’s achievement reflects its vision of creating genuine international pathways for young Indian basketball players by providing exposure, competitive opportunities and access to the global basketball ecosystem.
Ulhas K.S., Founder & President, UYBA, said: Manraj’s journey is a proud moment for UYBA. From our Serbia Camp to professional basketball in Malta at just 17, his story reflects our vision of creating genuine international opportunities for young Indian basketball talent.”
For Legaxy, Manraj marks a new chapter as the organisation expands beyond cricket and enters basketball talent management.
Aneesh Gautam, Co-Founder & Director – Talent, Legaxy, said: We congratulate Manraj on this important milestone. Legaxy has primarily worked with atheletes, and Manraj marks our first step into basketball. We are committed to providing him the support, facilities and opportunities he needs to grow.”
Manraj’s journey from Bathinda to Serbia and now Malta highlights the growing possibilities for young Indian basketball players with talent, determination and international exposure.
At 17, Manraj Singh Sandhu has taken a significant step into European professional basketball, opening a new chapter for both UYBA and Legaxy in creating international opportunities for Indian basketball talent.
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