Achilleas Kaimakliou wins second round of Allwyn Women's Championship
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Achilleas Kaimakliou wins second round of Allwyn Women's Championship

The second round of the Allwyn Women's Basketball Championship continued on Sunday, October 18, 2026, featuring two matchups. In one of the highlighted games at the Pallouriotissa High School gymnasium, Achilleas Kaimakliou secured a 66-62 victory against Pafilia Atlas Paphos. Achilleas maintained a lead throughout the second half, reaching a maximum margin of 11 points (53-42), although Atlas managed to narrow the gap to a single basket at 55-53 before the final buzzer.

Katerina Michail stood out for the winning side with 12 points and 17 efficiency points, while Victoria Nyitrai of Atlas was the game’s top performer, contributing 10 points and 23 efficiency points. The match had opened with an early lead for Paphos, which ended the first period ahead 25-19, but a defensive adjustment by Achilleas allowed them to overtake the lead midway through the second quarter. The second round also included a scheduled match between AEL Limassol and APOEL at the Nikos Solomonidis arena, following both teams' respective results in the opening round.

The championship standings remain competitive as teams accumulate points during these early-season fixtures. The victory provides momentum for Achilleas in their campaign, while the league continues to monitor the performance of all participating clubs as they progress through the first phase of the tournament.

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