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Oleksandr Usyk and Roman Shukhevych. Collage: Intent

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Niko-Basket's debut in the Super League, the successful start of Balta volleyball players, and what brought Oleksandr Usyk and Roman Shukhevych together. Read more in the digest of sports events from Intent.

Basketball. The start of the Super League

"Niko Basket are newcomers to the Super League. PHOTOS: fbu.ua

This weekend the men's basketball Super League draw started in Kyiv. " Niko-Basket from Mykolaiv won the right to play in the elite division as the second team of the previous season's Major League.
In the first match on Saturday, Valentyn Berestnev 's team lost to the hosts. " Kyiv-Basket made a breakthrough in the third quarter that gave them a 12-point lead, most of which they held on to.

Maxim Safonov (left). PHOTO: fbu.ua

The next day, Niko Basket played against Rivne. In the last minute of the game, with the score 69:68 in favor of Rivne, Maksym Safonov intercepted the ball and launched a fast break attack. Rivne player Dmytro Holovchyk made a block shot, but after reviewing the episode, the referees canceled it and scored 2 points in favor of Mykolaiv. 70:69, in the last seconds the newcomers to the Super League defended and won their first victory with a minimal advantage.

Basketball. Super League. Men
Kyiv Basket - Niko Basket 84:76
Niko Basket - Rivne 70:69

Games and results

The match between Probiy and Chornomorets. PHOTO: FC Chornomorets

"Chornomorets continues to dominate the First League. Vitaliy Yermakov and Mykola Kohut scored three points in the away match against Probiy . Odesa, along with Bukovyna, have fallen behind, with seven points separating them from third place. The representatives of Odesa region in the Second League are having a harder time - two defeats in away matches.

Ukrainian football. First League. Men
Probiy - Chornomorets 0: 2

Second League
Polissia-2 vs Real Pharma 4:2
Left Bank-2 vs Chornomorets-2 3:0

HFC Seasters. PHOTO: Seasters FC

"Seasters drew away to Zhytomyr. Iryna Maiborodina (two goals, one of which was from the penalty spot) and Yusiz Sonkeng scored for Odesa.

Football. Major League. Women
Polissia - Seasters 3:3

The match between Balta and Polissia. PHOTO: SC "Balta"

"Balta, the silver medalists of the last season of the Volleyball Super League, started the new championship with two convincing home victories over Polissia. Two new players joined the Balta team this week : outside hitter Anna Shumeiko and libero Oleksandra Kutnyakova.

Volleyball. Super League. Women
Balta - Polissia Zhytomyr Polytechnic USHVSM 3:1 (25:12, 25:19, 23:25, 25:12) and 3:0 (25:20, 25:21, 25:22)

The match between Odesa and Motor. PHOTOS: Ukrainian Handball

The matches of the strongest handball teams in Ukraine were without sensations - Zaporizhzhia Motor once again confirmed its status by defeating Odesa twice on its home court.

Handball. Super League. Men
Odesa - Motor 25:38 and 25:41

Super League. Women
Spartak Kyiv vs Real Mykolaiv 26:22 and 36:18

Diana Yastremska. PHOTO: AFP

Marta Kostiuk ended her performances at the tournament in Beijing in the 1/8 finals, losing to the 5th world number 5 Jessica Pegula. At the next major tournament in Wuhan, the first round was the last for Diana Yastremska , after almost three hours on the court, the Odessan felt a pain in her neck and was unable to continue the fight.

Tennis. WTA 1000. Beijing. 1/8 finals
Marta Kostiuk - Jessica Pegula 3:6, 7:6 (7:4), 1:6

WTA 1000. Wuhan.
Diana Yastremska - Laura Siegemund 5: 7, 6: 4, 1: 4, Yastremska's refusal

RC "Credo-1963". PHOTOS: Ukrainian Rugby

Odesa' s Credo-1963 defeated Kyiv's RK GUR in an away match of the Ukrainian Rugby Championship 15. After 4 rounds, Odesa has three wins and one loss.

Rugby-15. Ukrainian Championship
GUR - Credo-1963 23:52

Events of the week.

Iryna Pidhaina and Artem Koval. PHOTO: International Skating Union

Iryna Pidhaina and Artem Koval , a dance couple from Odesa, won the Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating in Poland and secured the right to compete at the season finale in Japan. This is the fourth victory at this level for this duo.

The destroyed building of the Roman Shukhevych Museum in Lviv. PHOTO: Lviv Historical Museum

World boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk has joined the reconstruction of the Roman Shukhevych Museum . According to Lviv Mayor Andriy Sadovyi, Oleksandr personally donated 100 thousand hryvnias and donated his gloves to be raffled off at an auction.