25 December 2007
TANZANIA : JKT And Army Teams Set for RBA Replay
Suleiman Jongo
Title holders JKT Stars on Wednesday meets traditional rivals, Jeshi Stars in the Dar es Salaam Regional Basketball (Rba) women's Kili league at the indoor National Stadium.
Basketball Dar es Salaam (BD) official Manasseh Zablon said yesterday that the two teams clashed on Saturday at Chang'ombe ground but darkness washed out the tie.The Chang'ombe ground does not have floodlights to host night encounters.
During the captivating encounter the teams battled to 42 points apiece.
"The darkness was disappointing but the only option at hand right now is to replay it on Wednesday," he said.Darkness had also affected a match between Army Basketball Club (ABC) versus Chang'ombe Boys, also set for replay at the same venue and day.
When the ABC-Chang'ombe match was suspended after seven minutes of the third quarter, the former were leading by 35-21 points.
Title holders JKT Stars on Wednesday meets traditional rivals, Jeshi Stars in the Dar es Salaam Regional Basketball (Rba) women's Kili league at the indoor National Stadium.
Basketball Dar es Salaam (BD) official Manasseh Zablon said yesterday that the two teams clashed on Saturday at Chang'ombe ground but darkness washed out the tie.The Chang'ombe ground does not have floodlights to host night encounters.
During the captivating encounter the teams battled to 42 points apiece.
"The darkness was disappointing but the only option at hand right now is to replay it on Wednesday," he said.Darkness had also affected a match between Army Basketball Club (ABC) versus Chang'ombe Boys, also set for replay at the same venue and day.
When the ABC-Chang'ombe match was suspended after seven minutes of the third quarter, the former were leading by 35-21 points.