Kabul Hosts Women's Basketball Tournament

Afghanistan’s Women’s Basketball Championship began on Monday in the nation’s capital, marking the third time the competition has been held. The tournament provides an opportunity for female teams from around the country to face-off in a sport that has seen growing popularity and vie for 12 limited spots on the Afghan Women’s National Basketball Team. According to Ghous Nekbeen, the head of the Afghan Basketball Federation (ABF), the players who show best at the tournament in Kabul this week will represent Afghanistan in a friendly match against Iran’s national team. After years of exclusion from the world of competitive or…

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Kabul Hosts Women’s Basketball Tournament