FIBA Women’s W/Cup qualifiers: Wakama declares D’Tigress ready for battle

D’Tigress caput manager Rena Wakama has declared her squad acceptable for the 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup qualification tournament.

The African champions arrived Villeurbanne, Lyon for the contention connected Monday.

Wakama announced her 12-player roster for the tourney past week.

D’ Tigress volition unfastened their run against Colombia connected Wednesday.

The manager said the contention provides her squad with an accidental to trial themselves against immoderate of the champion sides successful the world.

“Our preparations person been intense, and this tourney present successful Lyon, is an important portion of that process. It gives america the accidental to trial ourselves against beardown contention and measure wherever we’re arsenic a team,” Wakama told the NBBF media.

D’Tigress volition besides face Korea, Philippines, France , and Germany astatine the competition.

FIBA Women’s W/Cup qualifiers: Wakama declares D’Tigress acceptable for battle