Fiji Pearls score 60-53 win over hosts Singapore at Nations Cup

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Fiji Pearls score 60-53 win over hosts Singapore at Nations Cup

By Alipate Narawa

06/12/2022

Photo:Singapore Netball

The Unaisi Rokoura coached Fiji Pearls finally get a win at Day 2 of the Nations Cup beating hosts Singapore 60-53.

Going in to the tournament as the highest ranked side at 15th in the world, the Pearls lost their first game to 31st ranked Botswana 60-43 in Day one of competitions.

In other results, Malaysia beat Ireland 58-44, and Botswana thrashed Singapore A 50-31.

The Pearls will take on Malaysia at 9pm tonight.

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