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BUZ national tournament

BUZ Open National Championships 2025 - Men

Sunrise Sports Club, Harare · 30 October – 1 November 2025

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Tournament format

  1. Stage 1Group stage8 groups of 4 · round robin · top two advanceDay 1 and morning of day 2
  2. Stage 2Round of 16Group winners meet runners-upDay 2 afternoon
  3. Stage 3Quarter-finalsSingle eliminationDay 3 morning
  4. Stage 4Semi-finalsSingle eliminationDay 3 afternoon
  5. Stage 5FinalChampions crownedDay 3 evening

Group stage

Final group tables. Q marks the top two, who advanced.

Group A

Group A standings. The top two advance to the Round of 16.
#TeamPWL+/-Pts
1Ruwa KudusMashonaland East330+566Qualified
2Kadoma CheetahsMashonaland West321+65Qualified
3Gwanda CrocodilesMatabeleland South312-324
4Zvishavane HornbillsMidlands303-303
Results (6 games)
  1. Ruwa Kudus93Zvishavane Hornbills76Round 1 · Thu, 30 Oct 08:00 · Court 1
  2. Kadoma Cheetahs94Gwanda Crocodiles81Round 1 · Thu, 30 Oct 08:00 · Court 1
  3. Ruwa Kudus102Gwanda Crocodiles79Round 2 · Thu, 30 Oct 11:30 · Court 1
  4. Zvishavane Hornbills81Kadoma Cheetahs90Round 2 · Thu, 30 Oct 11:30 · Court 1
  5. Ruwa Kudus95Kadoma Cheetahs79Round 3 · Fri, 31 Oct 08:00 · Court 1
  6. Gwanda Crocodiles85Zvishavane Hornbills81Round 3 · Fri, 31 Oct 08:00 · Court 1

Group B

Group B standings. The top two advance to the Round of 16.
#TeamPWL+/-Pts
1Kezi EaglesMatabeleland South330+266Qualified
2Kwekwe CheetahsMidlands321+35Qualified
3Goromonzi CrocodilesMashonaland East312+34
4Hwange KudusMatabeleland North303-323
Results (6 games)
  1. Kezi Eagles98Hwange Kudus89Round 1 · Thu, 30 Oct 08:00 · Court 2
  2. Goromonzi Crocodiles94Kwekwe Cheetahs96Round 1 · Thu, 30 Oct 08:00 · Court 2
  3. Kezi Eagles92Kwekwe Cheetahs90Round 2 · Thu, 30 Oct 11:30 · Court 2
  4. Hwange Kudus77Goromonzi Crocodiles97Round 2 · Thu, 30 Oct 11:30 · Court 2
  5. Kezi Eagles104Goromonzi Crocodiles89Round 3 · Fri, 31 Oct 08:00 · Court 2
  6. Kwekwe Cheetahs84Hwange Kudus81Round 3 · Fri, 31 Oct 08:00 · Court 2

Group C

Group C standings. The top two advance to the Round of 16.
#TeamPWL+/-Pts
1Bindura CheetahsMashonaland Central330+526Qualified
2Chiredzi FalconsMasvingo321-85Qualified
3Bikita LeopardsMasvingo312+94
4Kariba LeopardsMashonaland West303-533
Results (6 games)
  1. Bikita Leopards98Kariba Leopards72Round 1 · Thu, 30 Oct 08:00 · Court 3
  2. Bindura Cheetahs103Chiredzi Falcons88Round 1 · Thu, 30 Oct 08:00 · Court 3
  3. Bikita Leopards85Chiredzi Falcons90Round 2 · Thu, 30 Oct 11:30 · Court 3
  4. Kariba Leopards73Bindura Cheetahs98Round 2 · Thu, 30 Oct 11:30 · Court 3
  5. Bikita Leopards87Bindura Cheetahs99Round 3 · Fri, 31 Oct 08:00 · Court 3
  6. Chiredzi Falcons81Kariba Leopards79Round 3 · Fri, 31 Oct 08:00 · Court 3

Group D

Group D standings. The top two advance to the Round of 16.
#TeamPWL+/-Pts
1Nkulumane KudusBulawayo330+206Qualified
2Victoria Falls HornbillsMatabeleland North321+45Qualified
3Belvedere KudusHarare312-14
4Hillside HornbillsBulawayo303-233
Results (6 games)
  1. Nkulumane Kudus97Hillside Hornbills84Round 1 · Thu, 30 Oct 08:00 · Court 4
  2. Victoria Falls Hornbills91Belvedere Kudus90Round 1 · Thu, 30 Oct 08:00 · Court 4
  3. Nkulumane Kudus94Belvedere Kudus90Round 2 · Thu, 30 Oct 11:30 · Court 4
  4. Hillside Hornbills92Victoria Falls Hornbills98Round 2 · Thu, 30 Oct 11:30 · Court 4
  5. Nkulumane Kudus102Victoria Falls Hornbills99Round 3 · Fri, 31 Oct 08:00 · Court 4
  6. Belvedere Kudus99Hillside Hornbills95Round 3 · Fri, 31 Oct 08:00 · Court 4

Group E

Group E standings. The top two advance to the Round of 16.
#TeamPWL+/-Pts
1Mazowe BuffaloesMashonaland Central330+196Qualified
2Chipinge KudusManicaland321+335Qualified
3Masvingo LionsMasvingo312-94
4Plumtree RhinosMatabeleland South303-433
Results (6 games)
  1. Mazowe Buffaloes103Plumtree Rhinos90Round 1 · Thu, 30 Oct 09:45 · Court 1
  2. Masvingo Lions80Chipinge Kudus101Round 1 · Thu, 30 Oct 09:45 · Court 1
  3. Mazowe Buffaloes98Chipinge Kudus95Round 2 · Thu, 30 Oct 13:15 · Court 1
  4. Plumtree Rhinos77Masvingo Lions92Round 2 · Thu, 30 Oct 13:15 · Court 1
  5. Mazowe Buffaloes94Masvingo Lions91Round 3 · Fri, 31 Oct 09:45 · Court 1
  6. Chipinge Kudus102Plumtree Rhinos87Round 3 · Fri, 31 Oct 09:45 · Court 1

Group F

Group F standings. The top two advance to the Round of 16.
#TeamPWL+/-Pts
1Rusape RhinosManicaland330+266Qualified
2Avondale FalconsHarare32105Qualified
3Mutoko HornbillsMashonaland East312-74
4Pumula FalconsBulawayo303-193
Results (6 games)
  1. Rusape Rhinos93Mutoko Hornbills86Round 1 · Thu, 30 Oct 09:45 · Court 2
  2. Avondale Falcons89Pumula Falcons78Round 1 · Thu, 30 Oct 09:45 · Court 2
  3. Rusape Rhinos94Pumula Falcons87Round 2 · Thu, 30 Oct 13:15 · Court 2
  4. Mutoko Hornbills83Avondale Falcons84Round 2 · Thu, 30 Oct 13:15 · Court 2
  5. Rusape Rhinos92Avondale Falcons80Round 3 · Fri, 31 Oct 09:45 · Court 2
  6. Pumula Falcons80Mutoko Hornbills81Round 3 · Fri, 31 Oct 09:45 · Court 2

Group G

Group G standings. The top two advance to the Round of 16.
#TeamPWL+/-Pts
1Dangamvura CrocodilesManicaland330+176Qualified
2Karoi HornbillsMashonaland West321+135Qualified
3Mabelreign EaglesHarare312-124
4Mt Darwin FalconsMashonaland Central303-183
Results (6 games)
  1. Karoi Hornbills98Mabelreign Eagles88Round 1 · Thu, 30 Oct 09:45 · Court 3
  2. Dangamvura Crocodiles83Mt Darwin Falcons79Round 1 · Thu, 30 Oct 09:45 · Court 3
  3. Karoi Hornbills96Mt Darwin Falcons90Round 2 · Thu, 30 Oct 13:15 · Court 3
  4. Mabelreign Eagles86Dangamvura Crocodiles96Round 2 · Thu, 30 Oct 13:15 · Court 3
  5. Karoi Hornbills93Dangamvura Crocodiles96Round 3 · Fri, 31 Oct 09:45 · Court 3
  6. Mt Darwin Falcons80Mabelreign Eagles88Round 3 · Fri, 31 Oct 09:45 · Court 3

Group H

Group H standings. The top two advance to the Round of 16.
#TeamPWL+/-Pts
1Redcliff RhinosMidlands330+466Qualified
2Binga RhinosMatabeleland North321+55Qualified
3Famona LeopardsBulawayo312-214
4Glen View RhinosHarare303-303
Results (6 games)
  1. Redcliff Rhinos98Famona Leopards79Round 1 · Thu, 30 Oct 09:45 · Court 4
  2. Binga Rhinos96Glen View Rhinos80Round 1 · Thu, 30 Oct 09:45 · Court 4
  3. Redcliff Rhinos98Glen View Rhinos86Round 2 · Thu, 30 Oct 13:15 · Court 4
  4. Famona Leopards88Binga Rhinos92Round 2 · Thu, 30 Oct 13:15 · Court 4
  5. Redcliff Rhinos106Binga Rhinos91Round 3 · Fri, 31 Oct 09:45 · Court 4
  6. Glen View Rhinos86Famona Leopards88Round 3 · Fri, 31 Oct 09:45 · Court 4

Knockout stage

  1. Round of 16

    1. Ruwa Kudus67
      Kwekwe Cheetahs78(winner)

      Fri, 31 OctFinal score

    2. Bindura Cheetahs72
      Victoria Falls Hornbills74(winner)

      Fri, 31 OctFinal score

    3. Mazowe Buffaloes71(winner)
      Avondale Falcons62

      Fri, 31 OctFinal score

    4. Dangamvura Crocodiles73
      Binga Rhinos82(winner)

      Fri, 31 OctFinal score

    5. Kezi Eagles91(winner)
      Kadoma Cheetahs82

      Fri, 31 OctFinal score

    6. Nkulumane Kudus79
      Chiredzi Falcons89(winner)

      Fri, 31 OctFinal score

    7. Rusape Rhinos73(winner)
      Chipinge Kudus72

      Fri, 31 OctFinal score

    8. Redcliff Rhinos90(winner)
      Karoi Hornbills79

      Fri, 31 OctFinal score

  2. Quarter-finals

    1. Kwekwe Cheetahs72(winner)
      Victoria Falls Hornbills68

      Sat, 01 NovFinal score

    2. Mazowe Buffaloes66
      Binga Rhinos76(winner)

      Sat, 01 NovFinal score

    3. Kezi Eagles88(winner)
      Chiredzi Falcons78

      Sat, 01 NovFinal score

    4. Rusape Rhinos77(winner)
      Redcliff Rhinos75

      Sat, 01 NovFinal score

  3. Semi-finals

    1. Kwekwe Cheetahs77
      Binga Rhinos84(winner)

      Sat, 01 NovFinal score

    2. Kezi Eagles67
      Rusape Rhinos76(winner)

      Sat, 01 NovFinal score

  4. Final

    1. Binga Rhinos82(winner)
      Rusape Rhinos75

      Sat, 01 NovFinal score

  5. Champion

    Binga Rhinos