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FIBA Ranking: D'Tigress ranked 1st in Africa, 16th in the world

FIBA Ranking: D'Tigress ranked 1st in Africa, 16th in the world

by Niyi Busari,
Nov 08, 2019
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D'Tigress ranked 16th in the world

By Sampson Adedeji

The latest women ranking in Basketball released by FIBA on Friday indicated the Nigeria's D'Tigress is now 16th in the World, BSNSports.com.ng understands.

The Nigeria senior women Basketball team emerged champions of Women AfroBasketball competition in Dakar, Senegal beating host in the final.

D'Tigress garnered 329.2 points to placed 16th and 1st in Africa and apart from Nigeria, no Africa team make the top 20.

United States remained number one in the world followed by Australia, Spain, Canada and France in that order.

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Niyi Busari

Award winning journalist, Niyi Busari, the Publisher and CEO of BSN Sports Concepts is one of the most celebrated Nigerian sports journalist of his generation. A"cross-over" professional, he combines the talents and abilities of a print and electronic journalist in a manner that is rare, even though his specialization is print. A graduate of Economics from the University of Abuja where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in 2015.

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