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BASKETBALL-FEDERATION-CUP
Bangabandhu Federation Cup Basketball begins tomorrow
DHAKA, Oct 9, 2020 (BSS)- The Bangabandhu Federation Cup Basketball will begin tomorrow (Saturday) at Dhanmondi Basketball Gymnasium in the city with two matches billed on the opening day.
President of BBF and Bangladesh Medical Association Dr Mostafa Jalal Mohiuddin, MP, is expected to inaugurate the meet as the chief guest, organised by BBF.
A total of eight teams, split into two groups, are taking part in the competition, which will be held to celebrate the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
After the Federation Cup, the BBF will host the national basketball championship, basketball first division, second division and premier league, and 3 on 3 basketball in phases.
Participating clubs are Bangladesh Army, Dhumketu Club, Bangladesh Air Force, Bokshibazar Club, Bangladesh Police, The Grags Club, Joshe Fight Club and Flame Boys Club.
BSS/SG/SSS/1715 hrs