The Exim Bank 35th National Women's Handball Championship, organised by Bangladesh Handball Federation (BHF), advanced to the quarter-final stages on the 3rd day of the meet at the Shaheed (Capt) M Mansur Ali National Handball Stadium in Dhaka on Wednesday.
The four matches in this stage will be held on Thursday morning while both the semifinals will be held on Thursday afternoon.
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Bangladesh Ansar and VDP will play Naogaon DSA at 8 am, Jashore DSA will face Madaripur DSA at 9:15 am, Dhaka DSA will meet Jamalpur DSA at 10:30 am while Bangladesh Police will play Faridpur DSA at 11:45 am in the quarterfinals.
Earlier, eight league-based group matches were decided on the 3rd day of the meet today.
35th National Women's Handball Championship begins
Twenty-three team from different districts and services sides, divided into eight groups, took part in the meet initially on league-basis matches and later eight group champion teams qualified for the quarter-finals.