Club Africain win to move provisionally clear at the top

Club Africain won away at the Hammam Sousse venue on Tuesday, beating Club sportif de Hammam Sousse 83-49. The game opened the first set of fixtures in the sixth round of the national professional basketball championship. The result moved the club provisionally into sole possession of top spot.

The Bab Jedid side now have 11 points, with the round’s remaining games still to come. Club Africain’s line in the standings also shows the figures 11 and 6. Club sportif sfaxien appears there with 8 and 5, another reference point in a table that will remain incomplete until the round is finished.

The leading position is not yet settled: the other sixth-round games are due to be played on Wednesday, starting at 18:00. Those fixtures are the next step for the teams involved and will determine whether Club Africain remain alone at the summit after the round is complete. For now, the win at Hammam Sousse leaves the club provisionally in first place, with 11 points.