Hozono Global Jairis defends the title Queen’s Cup basketball in a new edition of the tournament that takes place from March 26 to 29, in a format similar to that of previous seasons with five different champions in the last five years.
Spar Girona in 2021, Avenida Perfumeries in 2022, Zaragoza Basket in 2023, and Valencia Basket in 2024, they are four of the five different champions of an unpredictable and open competition that takes place in el Sports Palace Catalonia (Tarragona) in the traditional format with eight teams competing for the title in four days.
The competition starts on Thursday with the first two duels of quarterfinals: Casademont Zaragoza vs IDK Euskotreny Valencia Basket against Durán Maquinaria Ensino; Hozono GlobalJairis It is measured on Friday Innova TSN Leganeswhile Spar Girona and Avenida Perfumeries They close the quarterfinals in an early final.
Casademont Zaragozaleader of the League, puts his favorite status against IDK Euskotren, with the last precedent of the Aragonese victory a month ago in the League by 63-73. For its part, Valencia Basket faces its eighth participation with a Ensino Lugo who was runner-up in 1999 and 2002and seeks in Tarragona to confirm its good performance last weekend in the League where it was about to surprise Perfumerías Avenida in Salamanca.
Spar Girona vs. Perfumeries, star duel of the quarterfinals
The duel Spa Gironía and Perfumerías Avenida, second and fourth classified in the Endesa Women’s League is without a doubt the star showdown of the Queen’s Cup, whose winner will meet in the semifinals with the winner of Jairis-Leganés, which could throw, In the event of victory for Perfumerías Avenida, the reissue of the 2025 final.
Both teams arrive after victories in the Endesa League, the Catalans on the Valencia Basket court (71-74), and the Salamanca players at home against Durán Maquinaria Ensino (66-63).
For its part, the Alcantarilla team, which will be accompanied by 400 fans in its duel against Innova TSN Leganés from Madrid, lost this Sunday precisely against its rival cup holder, for 73-71 in the Endesa Women’s Leagueso he has an opportunity to exact revenge.
Schedules and confrontations
Quarter finals:
(1) Casademont Girona – IDK Euskotren – Thursday 03/26/26 (6:00 p.m.)
(2) Valencia Basket (3) – Durán M. Ensino – Thursday 03/26/26 (8:30 p.m.)
(3) Hozono Jairis – Innova Leganés – Friday 03/27/26 (6:45 p.m.)
(4) Spar Girona – Perfumerías Avenida – Friday 03/27/26 (9:30 p.m.)
Semifinals:
Winner (1) – Winner (2) – Saturday 03/28/26 (5:30 p.m.)
Winner (3) – Winner (4) – Saturday 03/28/26 (8:00 p.m.)
Final:
Semifinal winners – Sunday 03/29/26 (6:00 p.m.)
