The Basketball Queen’s Cup brings together in Huelva the eight best teams in the Women’s Leagueto Endesa to decide who wins the 2024 edition of the tournament, which will take place from Thursday to Sunday at the Carolina Marín Sports Palace in the capital of Huelva.
The team will be in this sports facility most awarded in the competition, Perfumerías Avenida of Salamanca, and also the reigning champion of the tournament, the Casademont Zaragoza; in addition to Valencia Basket, Movistar Estudiantes, Spar Girona, IDK Euskotren, Lointek Gernika Bizkaia and Baxi Ferrol.
The competition will begin at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday with the duel between Valencia Basket and the IDK Euskotren. The Valencian team marches second in the league with a balance of 21 wins and 4 losses, the same as that of the leader Perfumerías Avenida.
The Valencian team beat Celta Zorka Recalvi 48-73 last weekend and its player Cristina Ouviña is third in the ranking of recoveries and Marie Isabelle Gulich is third in the two-point shot.
He basque team, for his partis now eighth With 13 wins and 12 losses, they have just lost at home 57-78 against the Spar Girona and in their ranks is Dulcy Fankam, second in rating in the League and top rebounder, with 10.68 average catches.
Precisely this team from Girona, also this Thursday (8:30 p.m.), Movistar Estudiantes will be measured in a duel that is expected to be even if the league table is seen as a reference. The Catalan team is fifth with 15-10 and the Madrid team is fourth with 15-11, with one more game.
In the Catalan team, Regan Ayleen Magarity stands out, second in the two-point shot, while in the Madrid team, which lost the last match 78-72 on the Spar Gran Canaria court, there is Maura Méndez, third highest assist in the League.
Perfumerías Avenida and Casademont Zaragoza, favorites over Lointek Gernika and Baxi Ferrol
For Friday’s matchday there will be two more matches, the first between Avenida Perfumeries and Lointek Gernikat 6:00 p.m. The Salamanca team has conquered 10 titles between 2005 and 2022 and is also the leader of the League with 21 wins and 4 losses, with a current streak of eight wins in a row.
In Perfumerías Avenida, which won the last match against Barça CBS by 67-52, is Sika Kone, who is the third most valued in the league competition and the best in the two-point shot.
His rival, the Gernika is currently ninth in the League with a balance of 13-12 and lost the last day at home 63-69 with Hozono Global Jairis. It has the second best triple jumper in the competition, Gabriele Nikitinaite.
At 8:30 p.m. Casademont Zaragoza will seek to advance to the semifinals of the tournament against Baxi Ferrol. The current champion is third in the league competition with 19-6 in its favor after beating Cadi La Seu with a resounding 101-62.
She will debut a special jersey for the occasion and recently also announced the renewal for one more season of one of her key players, the American shooting guard Tanaya Atkinson, who has the collaboration of Ainhoa Lazorzana, third in triples in the League.
He Baxi Ferrol is tenth with a negative balance of 12 wins and 13 losses. They have just won at home 42-70 on the field of Embutidos Pajariel Bembibre PD and have Gala Mestres as the third highest scorer in the League, with 13.08 points on average.
He Saturday The semifinals will be played and the winner of the quarterfinal match between Valencia Basket and IDK Euskotren will face the winner between Casademont Zaragoza and Baxi Ferrol. This duel will be at 12:00 p.m. At 3:00 p.m. the other semifinal will be played between the winning team of Spar Girona-Movistar Estudiantes and that of Perfumerias Avenida-Lointek Gernika while the final will be played on Sunday starting at 12:30 p.m.
Schedules and matches of the final phase of the Queen’s Cup
Quarter finals:
Thursday the 21st:
Valencia Basket – DK Euskotren (6:00 p.m.) – RTVE Play.
Spar Girona – Movistar Estudiantes (8:30 p.m.) – Teledeporte.
Friday the 22nd:
Avenida Perfumeries – Lointek Gernika (6:00 p.m.) – Teledeporte.
Casademont Zaragoza – Baxi Ferrol (8.30pm) – RTVE Play.
Semifinals: Saturday the 23rd
First semi-final (6:00 p.m.) – Teledeporte.
Second semi-final (8:30 p.m.) – Teledeporte.
Final: domingo 24
Final (12:30 p.m.) – Teledeporte.
2024-03-21 09:36:55
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