Ezzahra Sports ( ar, الزهراء الرياضية), or EZS, is a

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Ezzahra Ezzahra (الزهراء) is a coastal town on the outskirts of Tunis located south of the capital. Ezzahra is bounded by the Mediterranean Sea and the municipalities of Rades, Hammam Lif and Boumhel EL-Bassatine. Administratively attached to the ...

. The club competes in the

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, the domestic first tier. Home games are played in the Ezzahra Arena.

History

Ezzahra has won the Tunisian League championship 6 times, in the years 1982, 1983, 1993, 1994, 1997, and 1999. They have also won the

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5 times, in the years 1985, 1988, 1991, 1995, and 1998.

Honours

Domestic competitions

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*Champions (6): ~~1979~~, 1982, 1983, 1993, 1994, 1997, 1999 *''Runners-up (2):'' 2021,

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*Champions (5): 1985, 1988, 1991, 1995, 1998 Tunisian Federation Cup *Champions (1): 2020 Tunisian Division II Cup *Champions (1): 2020

International competititons

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*Third place (3): 1993, 1997,

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Players

Current roster

The following is the current Ezzahra Sports roster:

References

Notes

External links

AfricaBasket.com Team PageOfficial Facebook page
Basketball teams in Tunisia Basketball teams established in 1936 {{basketball-team-stub