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August 2022
04/08/2022
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Final rosters confirmed ahead of 2022 FIBA U18 Women's African Championship

 

ANTSIRABE (Madagascar) - The final rosters of all eight participating teams at the 2022 FIBA U18 Women's African Championship were confirmed on the eve of the tournament, which tips off in Antsirabe, Madagascar on Friday, August 5.

Click below to see each national team's homepage and find out more about the 12-player roster for the event:

Group AAlgeria, Madagascar, Mali, Uganda 
Group B: Egypt, Angola, Guinea, Tanzania

The tournament will use a round-robin format, where each team will face other once in their respective groups. The top two teams from each group will proceed to the semi-finals, while the bottom two will play in the classification games.

The finalists of the tournament will gain qualification for the 2023 FIBA  U19 Women's Basketball World Cup to be held in Madrid, Spain, next year. 

The opening game on Friday will see, Algeria open their Group A campaign against Mali at 3pm (East African Time), while defending champions Egypt take on Guinea in Group B.

All the games can be watched live and for free on FIBA YouTube channel.

For information about the tournament schedule, please click here.

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