{"id":21563,"date":"2022-07-06T11:55:35","date_gmt":"2022-07-06T11:55:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/twelve-teams-set-for-second-round-of-fiba-wcup-qualifiers"},"modified":"2022-07-06T12:22:58","modified_gmt":"2022-07-06T12:22:58","slug":"twelve-teams-set-for-second-round-of-fiba-wcup-qualifiers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/twelve-teams-set-for-second-round-of-fiba-wcup-qualifiers","title":{"rendered":"Twelve teams set for second round of FIBA WCup Qualifiers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. <\/strong><\/span>The 12-team field for the second round of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 was confirmed on Sunday, following the last games of Groups A, B, C and D played in Alexandria (Egypt), Abidjan (Cote d&#8217;Ivoire) and Kigali (Rwanda).<\/p>\n<p>The second round gets underway on August 26 through to August 28 with the 12 teams divided into two groups (E and F) of six teams each.<\/p>\n<p>All teams carry over their first round records to the second round, where they will compete for the top five places in the African Qualifiers, which ensure a ticket in the 32-team FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 to be held in Indonesia, Japan and Philippines.<\/p>\n<p>The two second round groups are as follows:<\/p>\n<p>Group E: Cote d&#8217;Ivoire (6-0), Angola (4-2), Guinea (1-5), Cape Verde (3-1), Nigeria (2-2) and Uganda (1-3).<\/p>\n<p>Group F: South Sudan (6-0), Tunisia (4-2), Cameroon (1-5), Egypt (5-1), DR Congo (4-2) and Senegal (3-3).<\/p>\n<p>Four teams &#8211; Central African Republic, Kenya, Mali and Rwanda &#8211; were eliminated in the First Round.<\/p>\n<p>The host countries for the first round of Groups E and F have not been confirmed yet.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\">Rwanda<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. 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