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*Jo’Burg Bangla Tigers and Cape Town Samp Army to Play Final in Season 2 of Zim Afro T10*

Qualifier 1 – Jo’Burg Bangla Tigers Clinch Final Berth as they defeat Harare Bolts 

Eliminator – Cape Town Samp Army Knock Out NYS Lagos

Qualifier 2 – Cape Town Samp Army Qualify for Final, Defeat Harare Bolts by 9 Wickets 

Harare, 28th September, 2024: It was an action packed and exciting day of knockout cricket at the second season of the Zim Afro T10, as the Sikandar Raza led Jo’Bug Bangla Tigers and the Cape Town Samp Army put in clinical performances, to seal their berths in the grand final of the tournament. Both sides were in top form, and dominated their respective games and stormed into the final, which is scheduled for 29 September at the Harare Sports Club. 

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*Zim Afro T10 Season 2 League Stage Ends, Harare Bolts, Jo’Burg Bangla Tigers, NYS Lagos and Cape Town Samp Army move into the Knockouts*

Match 1 – Cape Town Samp Army Defeated Bulawayo Brave Jaguars 

Match 2 – NYS Lagos won by 53 runs against Durban Wolves 

Match 3 – Jo’Burg Bangla Tigers won by 4 wickets against the Harare Bolts 

Harare, 27th September, 2024: The second season of the Zim Afro T10 is heading for the home stretch with knockout stages around the corner. On the final day of the league stage, there was a lot of entertaining cricket on display with the Cape Town Samp Army, NYS Lagos and the Jo’Burg Bangla Tigers putting in clinical performances. Up next, in Qualifier 1, the Harare Bolts will play the Jo’Burg Bangla Tigers, and in the Eliminator, the NYS Lagos come up against the Cape Town Samp Army. The winner of the Qualifier 1 will go straight through to the final while the runner-up will play the winners of the Eliminator, for a berth in the summit clash on Sunday.  

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NBA ABU DHABI GAMES 2024 PRESENTED BY ADQ TO FEATURE LARGEST JR. NBA WEEK EVER IN THE MIDDLE EAST

– Jr. NBA Week Will Engage More Than 7,000 Youth and 450 Coaches from Abu Dhabi and

Across the Region –

– The NBA Abu Dhabi Games 2024 Presented by ADQ Will Feature the Boston Celtics and Denver Nuggets Playing Two Preseason Games on Oct. 4 and 6 at Etihad Arena on Yas Island –

LONDON AND ABU DHABI, Sept. 27, 2024 – The National Basketball Association (NBA) today announced that the league will host its largest Jr. NBA Week ever in the Middle East from Tuesday, Oct. 1 – Sunday, Oct. 6 in conjunction with The NBA Abu Dhabi Games 2024 presented by ADQ, which will feature the two most recent NBA champions in the Boston Celtics and the Denver Nuggets playing preseason games on Friday, Oct. 4 and Sunday, Oct. 6 at Etihad Arena on Yas Island. 

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WORLD PADEL LEAGUE COMES TO MUMBAI!!World Padel League partners with Wizcraft Entertainment to host its Second Season in Mumbai

Abu Dhabi, 27 September 2024: Following the tremendous success of its inaugural season at the iconic Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai, the World Padel League, in collaboration with Wizcraft Entertainment, is thrilled to announce its second season, set to take place in Mumbai, India.

With Padel as the world’s fastest-growing sport, The World Padel League is being supported by the Indian Padel Federation and the second season will feature top male and female Padel players from across the world, competing in franchise teams. There will also be a live music concert alongside the thrilling Padel action, scheduled to be held at the NESCO Center, Mumbai from February 6th to 9th, 2025.

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UAE’s Vision for Sports to Be Unveiled at Region’s Largest Sport Business Forum

Abu Dhabi, UAE –26 September 2024: The Sport Industry Forum, set to take place on 2-3 October at NYU Abu Dhabi, will bring together over 300 global and regional leaders.

The event will feature a keynote from H.E. Ghanim Mubarak Al Hajeri, Director General of the General Authority of Sports, who will provide an update on the National Sports Strategy – 2031, outlining its progress and future initiatives aimed at transforming the UAE’s sports landscape.

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