2019–20 WPBL Season
The 2019–20 WPBL season is the 29th season of the Russian Women's Basketball Premier League. UMMC Ekaterinburg are the defending champions. On 16 March 2020, the Russian Basketball Federation temporarily suspended all competitions due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On 27 March, the competition was ended prematurely. UMMC Ekaterinburg was named champions. First round Second round 1st–5th place 6th–9th place Playoffs Russian clubs in European competitions References External linksWPBL Official Website
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Russian Women's Basketball Premier League
The Russian Women's Basketball Premier League (officially named ''FONBET Premier League'' for sponsoring reasons) is the premier women's basketball competition in Russia. The category consists of 11 teams playing a total of 20 rounds. At the end of the regular season the top eight teams play the play-offs throughout April, ending in a 5 matches final. UMMC Ekaterinburg is the most successful team in the championship with 18 titles, including a record 13-year winning streak. Defunct team WBC CSKA Moscow, CSKA Moscow, later relocated to Samara, Russia, Samara as VBM-SGAU Samara (9), WBC Dynamo Moscow, Dynamo Moscow (4) and Spartak Moscow Region (2) follow in the palmares. Thanks to large number of foreign players, WBPL teams have been successful in the Euroleague Women, Euroleague since the 2000s, with Spartak Moscow Region winning 4 titles in a row (a competition record since 1976), UMMC Ekaterinburg winning 6 titles, and VBM-SGAU Samara and Dynamo Kursk one each.
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