Lilongwe based basketball team, Brave Hearts, men’s and women’s sides came out victorious of the CDH Bank sponsored national basketball tournament in Blantyre at the weekend.
The two-day tournament drew 15 teams and had kept them on their laces at the Kuhes sports complex.
In the men’s final, Brave Hearts beat CDHIB team 58-44 while in the women’s Brave Hearts won against UNILIL Arkangels.
Central nights finished third in the men’s categories just as Cobbe Ladies.
On his part, Dominic Munyenyembe, head coach for Brave Hearts said his charges had been very active in preparing for the tournament which also served as an opportunity to try a number of players.
He said the respectively wins has propelled the side into grading areas of improvement.
According to Munyenyembe, the CDH bankrolled tournament was vital in their quest to sustain dominance in the game.
Meanwhile, there is good news for the players and the teams as Jamal Kamoto CDH Investment Bank, Chief Business Development Officer has said the tournament will also take place next year after its halt in 2021.
He said the bank has been impressed with how the games have brought people together.
‘’We keep drawing positives from these games and so next year we will be back with more,’’ he said.
Basketball Association of Malawi General Secretary Peter Gomani said that the tournament had been a success.
The CDH Bank sponsored the tourney at MK15 Million Kwacha.
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