2023-08-25 14:52:44
Egypt’s national team loses to Lithuania in the opening match of the World Cup basketball
Egypt’s national team was defeated, on Friday, in the opening match of the FIBA World Cup tournament, which was jointly organized by the “Philippines, Indonesia and Japan”, in front of its Lithuanian counterpart, 93-67.
The Egyptians failed to achieve the seventh victory in the World Cup, which has been absent from their coffers for 29 years, when they defeated Cuba (69-54) in the 1994 Canada edition.
The Lithuanians dominated the first quarter, which they finished 26-12, before the Egyptian team returned to excel in the second quarter, 22-20, but the third quarter returned in favor of the Lithuanian competitor 24-19, and the fourth also 23-14.
Also in Group D matches, the Montenegro national team outperformed its Mexican counterpart 91-71, while the Australian national team achieved a big victory over its Finnish counterpart 98-72.
The Australian national team outperformed its Finnish counterpart in the quarters as follows, 17-21, 28-19, 25-14, and 28-18, while the Lebanese national team lost with a harsh result to its Latvian counterpart 109-70, in the match that took place at the “Indonesia Arena” stadium. .
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