Egypt’s National Team Loses to Lithuania in World Cup Basketball Opener: Match Recap and Highlights

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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