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BUZ national tournament

BUZ Open National Championships 2026 - Men

Sunrise Sports Club, Harare · 29–31 October 2026
Event programme

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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

The draw. Tables update as results are approved; the top two of each group advance.

Group A

Group A standings. The top two advance to the Round of 16.
#TeamPWL+/-Pts
1Bikita LeopardsMasvingo00000
2Avondale FalconsHarare00000
3Mt Darwin FalconsMashonaland Central00000
4Plumtree RhinosMatabeleland South00000
Fixtures (6 games)
  1. Bikita LeopardsPlumtree RhinosRound 1 · Thu, 29 Oct 08:00 · Court 1
  2. Avondale FalconsMt Darwin FalconsRound 1 · Thu, 29 Oct 08:00 · Court 1
  3. Bikita LeopardsMt Darwin FalconsRound 2 · Thu, 29 Oct 11:30 · Court 1
  4. Plumtree RhinosAvondale FalconsRound 2 · Thu, 29 Oct 11:30 · Court 1
  5. Bikita LeopardsAvondale FalconsRound 3 · Fri, 30 Oct 08:00 · Court 1
  6. Mt Darwin FalconsPlumtree RhinosRound 3 · Fri, 30 Oct 08:00 · Court 1

Group B

Group B standings. The top two advance to the Round of 16.
#TeamPWL+/-Pts
1Ruwa KudusMashonaland East00000
2Victoria Falls HornbillsMatabeleland North00000
3Chiredzi FalconsMasvingo00000
4Zvishavane HornbillsMidlands00000
Fixtures (6 games)
  1. Ruwa KudusZvishavane HornbillsRound 1 · Thu, 29 Oct 08:00 · Court 2
  2. Victoria Falls HornbillsChiredzi FalconsRound 1 · Thu, 29 Oct 08:00 · Court 2
  3. Ruwa KudusChiredzi FalconsRound 2 · Thu, 29 Oct 11:30 · Court 2
  4. Zvishavane HornbillsVictoria Falls HornbillsRound 2 · Thu, 29 Oct 11:30 · Court 2
  5. Ruwa KudusVictoria Falls HornbillsRound 3 · Fri, 30 Oct 08:00 · Court 2
  6. Chiredzi FalconsZvishavane HornbillsRound 3 · Fri, 30 Oct 08:00 · Court 2

Group C

Group C standings. The top two advance to the Round of 16.
#TeamPWL+/-Pts
1Rusape RhinosManicaland00000
2Bindura CheetahsMashonaland Central00000
3Chipinge KudusManicaland00000
4Hwange KudusMatabeleland North00000
Fixtures (6 games)
  1. Rusape RhinosHwange KudusRound 1 · Thu, 29 Oct 08:00 · Court 3
  2. Bindura CheetahsChipinge KudusRound 1 · Thu, 29 Oct 08:00 · Court 3
  3. Rusape RhinosChipinge KudusRound 2 · Thu, 29 Oct 11:30 · Court 3
  4. Hwange KudusBindura CheetahsRound 2 · Thu, 29 Oct 11:30 · Court 3
  5. Rusape RhinosBindura CheetahsRound 3 · Fri, 30 Oct 08:00 · Court 3
  6. Chipinge KudusHwange KudusRound 3 · Fri, 30 Oct 08:00 · Court 3

Group D

Group D standings. The top two advance to the Round of 16.
#TeamPWL+/-Pts
1Kezi EaglesMatabeleland South00000
2Dangamvura CrocodilesManicaland00000
3Pumula FalconsBulawayo00000
4Mabelreign EaglesHarare00000
Fixtures (6 games)
  1. Kezi EaglesMabelreign EaglesRound 1 · Thu, 29 Oct 08:00 · Court 4
  2. Dangamvura CrocodilesPumula FalconsRound 1 · Thu, 29 Oct 08:00 · Court 4
  3. Kezi EaglesPumula FalconsRound 2 · Thu, 29 Oct 11:30 · Court 4
  4. Mabelreign EaglesDangamvura CrocodilesRound 2 · Thu, 29 Oct 11:30 · Court 4
  5. Kezi EaglesDangamvura CrocodilesRound 3 · Fri, 30 Oct 08:00 · Court 4
  6. Pumula FalconsMabelreign EaglesRound 3 · Fri, 30 Oct 08:00 · Court 4

Group E

Group E standings. The top two advance to the Round of 16.
#TeamPWL+/-Pts
1Mazowe BuffaloesMashonaland Central00000
2Kadoma CheetahsMashonaland West00000
3Glen View RhinosHarare00000
4Kariba LeopardsMashonaland West00000
Fixtures (6 games)
  1. Mazowe BuffaloesKariba LeopardsRound 1 · Thu, 29 Oct 09:45 · Court 1
  2. Kadoma CheetahsGlen View RhinosRound 1 · Thu, 29 Oct 09:45 · Court 1
  3. Mazowe BuffaloesGlen View RhinosRound 2 · Thu, 29 Oct 13:15 · Court 1
  4. Kariba LeopardsKadoma CheetahsRound 2 · Thu, 29 Oct 13:15 · Court 1
  5. Mazowe BuffaloesKadoma CheetahsRound 3 · Fri, 30 Oct 09:45 · Court 1
  6. Glen View RhinosKariba LeopardsRound 3 · Fri, 30 Oct 09:45 · Court 1

Group F

Group F standings. The top two advance to the Round of 16.
#TeamPWL+/-Pts
1Redcliff RhinosMidlands00000
2Masvingo LionsMasvingo00000
3Belvedere KudusHarare00000
4Hillside HornbillsBulawayo00000
Fixtures (6 games)
  1. Redcliff RhinosHillside HornbillsRound 1 · Thu, 29 Oct 09:45 · Court 2
  2. Masvingo LionsBelvedere KudusRound 1 · Thu, 29 Oct 09:45 · Court 2
  3. Redcliff RhinosBelvedere KudusRound 2 · Thu, 29 Oct 13:15 · Court 2
  4. Hillside HornbillsMasvingo LionsRound 2 · Thu, 29 Oct 13:15 · Court 2
  5. Redcliff RhinosMasvingo LionsRound 3 · Fri, 30 Oct 09:45 · Court 2
  6. Belvedere KudusHillside HornbillsRound 3 · Fri, 30 Oct 09:45 · Court 2

Group G

Group G standings. The top two advance to the Round of 16.
#TeamPWL+/-Pts
1Karoi HornbillsMashonaland West00000
2Binga RhinosMatabeleland North00000
3Kwekwe CheetahsMidlands00000
4Mutoko HornbillsMashonaland East00000
Fixtures (6 games)
  1. Karoi HornbillsMutoko HornbillsRound 1 · Thu, 29 Oct 09:45 · Court 3
  2. Binga RhinosKwekwe CheetahsRound 1 · Thu, 29 Oct 09:45 · Court 3
  3. Karoi HornbillsKwekwe CheetahsRound 2 · Thu, 29 Oct 13:15 · Court 3
  4. Mutoko HornbillsBinga RhinosRound 2 · Thu, 29 Oct 13:15 · Court 3
  5. Karoi HornbillsBinga RhinosRound 3 · Fri, 30 Oct 09:45 · Court 3
  6. Kwekwe CheetahsMutoko HornbillsRound 3 · Fri, 30 Oct 09:45 · Court 3

Group H

Group H standings. The top two advance to the Round of 16.
#TeamPWL+/-Pts
1Nkulumane KudusBulawayo00000
2Goromonzi CrocodilesMashonaland East00000
3Gwanda CrocodilesMatabeleland South00000
4Famona LeopardsBulawayo00000
Fixtures (6 games)
  1. Nkulumane KudusFamona LeopardsRound 1 · Thu, 29 Oct 09:45 · Court 4
  2. Goromonzi CrocodilesGwanda CrocodilesRound 1 · Thu, 29 Oct 09:45 · Court 4
  3. Nkulumane KudusGwanda CrocodilesRound 2 · Thu, 29 Oct 13:15 · Court 4
  4. Famona LeopardsGoromonzi CrocodilesRound 2 · Thu, 29 Oct 13:15 · Court 4
  5. Nkulumane KudusGoromonzi CrocodilesRound 3 · Fri, 30 Oct 09:45 · Court 4
  6. Gwanda CrocodilesFamona LeopardsRound 3 · Fri, 30 Oct 09:45 · Court 4

Knockout stage

  1. Round of 16

    1. Group A winner
      Group B runner-up

      Fri, 30 OctScheduled

    2. Group C winner
      Group D runner-up

      Fri, 30 OctScheduled

    3. Group E winner
      Group F runner-up

      Fri, 30 OctScheduled

    4. Group G winner
      Group H runner-up

      Fri, 30 OctScheduled

    5. Group B winner
      Group A runner-up

      Fri, 30 OctScheduled

    6. Group D winner
      Group C runner-up

      Fri, 30 OctScheduled

    7. Group F winner
      Group E runner-up

      Fri, 30 OctScheduled

    8. Group H winner
      Group G runner-up

      Fri, 30 OctScheduled

  2. Quarter-finals

    1. Winner Round of 16 1
      Winner Round of 16 2

      Sat, 31 OctScheduled

    2. Winner Round of 16 3
      Winner Round of 16 4

      Sat, 31 OctScheduled

    3. Winner Round of 16 5
      Winner Round of 16 6

      Sat, 31 OctScheduled

    4. Winner Round of 16 7
      Winner Round of 16 8

      Sat, 31 OctScheduled

  3. Semi-finals

    1. Winner Quarter-finals 1
      Winner Quarter-finals 2

      Sat, 31 OctScheduled

    2. Winner Quarter-finals 3
      Winner Quarter-finals 4

      Sat, 31 OctScheduled

  4. Final

    1. Winner Semi-finals 1
      Winner Semi-finals 2

      Sat, 31 OctScheduled

  5. Champion

    To be decided