Nigeria: D'Tigress Beat Senegal 60-53 to Win 2017 Afrobasket

28 August 2017

Nigeria's senior Women basketball team, D'Tigress yesterday defeated arch-rivals Senegal 60-53 in the finals of the 2017 Afrobasket Women Championship in Bamako Mali for their third African title.

The gruelling encounter was a repeat of the 2015 finals when D'Tigress defeated Senegal 64-57 for their second title having won the first in 2003 in Mozambique.

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