The qualifying round of the 3x3 Basketball World Cup, held in Baku, started today.
Idman.biz reports that the group stage matches of the men's competition were held today.
6 teams competed in two groups. The Azerbaijani national team competed in Group B.
Our team, consisting of Orkhan Aydın, Amil Hamzayev, Nazar Guliyev and Kamran Mammadov, played its first match against Canada. Our team, which lost to the North Americans by a large margin, did not live up to expectations in the match against Great Britain either. This time, a defeat with a score of 12:21 was recorded. Our team, which lost in two games, remained outside the play-offs as the last in the group.
Montenegro, Rwanda, Iran in Group A, Canada, Great Britain, Azerbaijan will compete in Group B. The Montenegro-Rwanda match ended with the victory of the former - 21:13
World Cup qualifying round
Men
May 24
Group stage
Round I
Group A
16:50. Montenegro - Rwanda - 21:13
Group B
17:15. Canada – Great Britain - 21:14
Round II
Group A
18:40. Montenegro - Iran - 21:14
Group B
19:05. Canada - Azerbaijan - 12:7
Round III
Group A
20:30. Rwanda - Iran -21:18
Group B
20:55. Great Britain – Azerbaijan - 21:12
It should be noted that two teams from each group advanced to the semi-finals.
Idman.biz