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D’Tigress cruise past Cameroon to book Women’s Afrobasket semi-final spot

D’Tigress cruise past Cameroon to book Women’s Afrobasket semi-final spot

by Ibikunle Salako
1 August 2025
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Nigeria’s D’Tigress extended their remarkable unbeaten run at the 2025 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket with a commanding 83–47 victory over Cameroon on Thursday in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, Afrosport reports. The reigning champions dominated proceedings at the Palais des Sports de Treichville, stretching their Afrobasket winning streak to an impressive 27–0. Rena Wakama’s side controlled three of the four quarters, heading into half-time with a 12-point cushion after...

Paris 2024: D’Tigress off to winning start, stuns Australia in women’s basketball

Paris 2024: D’Tigress off to winning start, stuns Australia in women’s basketball

by Ibikunle Salako
29 July 2024
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The FIBA rankings did not come into play on Monday as Nigeria’s D’Tigress, the lowest-ranked side in the women’s basketball tournament at the 2024 Paris Olympics, recorded one of their biggest ever wins as they saw off Australia 75-62 in their opening game. The Rena Wakama-led side stunned the Opals, who are ranked fourth in the FIBA Power rankings, to record their first win in the...

Women’s Afrobasket 2023: D’Tigress defeat record-winners Senegal to claim fourth straight title

Women’s Afrobasket 2023: D’Tigress defeat record-winners Senegal to claim fourth straight title

by Ibikunle Salako
5 August 2023
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Nigeria Women's basketball team, the D'Tigress, defeated eleven-time champions Senegal 84-74 in the final of the 2023 FIBA Women's Afrobasket at the BK Arena on Saturday. Despite all the turmoil surrounding their preparation, newly-appointed head coach Rena Wakama galvanised the ladies to victory as they claim a fourth straight title and their sixth overall crown as African champions. https://twitter.com/AfroSportTV/status/1687909592888418304?t=bIAL_zlHH5qcg3pq7C0jzA&s=19 The defending champions, who went unbeaten and...

Women’s Afrobasket 2023: D’Tigress defeat Rwanda, set up final battle against Senegal

Women’s Afrobasket 2023: D’Tigress defeat Rwanda, set up final battle against Senegal

by Ibikunle Salako
3 August 2023
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Nigeria's D'Tigress are through to the final of the 2023 FIBA Women's Afrobasket after a convincing 79-48 win against host Rwanda at the BK Arena on Thursday. The defending champions, who improved their winning streak in the competition to 23-0, are through to their fourth straight final, where they will be facing record winners Senegal, who defeated Mali, for a chance at winning the title on...

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