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End of the road for Dinaledi

End of the road: Dinaledi finished third in Pool A and failed to qualify for the World Cup
End of the road: Dinaledi finished third in Pool A and failed to qualify for the World Cup

The netball team's chances of qualifying for the World Cup in Cape Town, South Africa (SA) next year evaporated this week as Botswana finished third in the group stages.

Dinaledi won two and lost as many games to finish with four points in Pool A that had hosts South Africa (SA), Zimbabwe, Tanzania, and Namibia.

The side picked a convincing victory 54-45 against Tanzania in their last match yesterday, but that was not enough as Botswana suffered defeats against SA and Zimbabwe.

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