Nigeria’s D’Tigress breezed into the ultimate of the 2025 Ladies’s AfroBasket after an exhilarating 75-68 semi-final victory over Senegal.
It was D’Tigress’ ninth consecutive victory over their fellow West Africans.
Rena Wakama’s facet at the moment are unbeaten of their final 28 outings within the Ladies’s AfroBasket and on the right track for a fifth consecutive title.
Senegal began brightly and led 11-2, however Nigeria rallied to steer 22-17 on the finish of the primary quarter.
D’Tigress maintained their dominance within the second quarter, heading into half-time with a 43-37 lead.
The Senegalese, nevertheless, turned issues round within the third quarter, edging it 54-50.
The decisive ultimate quarter went Nigeria’s means because the defending champions triumphed 75-68.
