Seven Women's Basketball Clubs Make Basketball Competition Mandiri

Basketball news - Due to the deletion of Women's Indonesian Basketball League (WIBL) by the promoters, a number of teams racked their brains to keep the women's basketball competition going. They gotong royong to organize the competition in 2017.

The implementation of Indonesian Basketball League (IBL) 2017 is different. No more WIBL which has been a container competition for pebasket princess. In order for women's basketball circulation does not stop, as many as seven clubs make the championship with the headline Honda Merpati Bali Women Basketball Challenge 2017.

Seven participating clubs are divided into two groups. Pool A filled by Merah Putih Predator Jakarta, New Power Pontianak, Surabaya Fever and Flying Wheel Makassar. While in Pool B there are club Merpati Bali, Sahabat Semarang and Tanago Friesian Jakarta

This competition will be held in three series. Host organizers are entitled to name the competition title according to the name of the sponsor they get, using the name of the event from the origin of the organizing club. For the playoffs and the grand finals will be fighting the Cup of Perbasi.

The first series of this championship will be held at Merpati Bali headquarters. "The committee is ready to organize the series I. Hopefully this series I can be a reference or benchmark for the implementation in the next series for better," please Deddy Setiawan, owner Merpati Bali.

Having already split from IBL, Deddy hopes the women's basketball competition becomes more independent, and is in demand by the audience. "Hopefully the echoes of the women's sector competition can be 'sold', both in news, matches and the league also get interest from sponsors," he said.