Azerbaijan's women's 3x3 basketball team started the FIBA Champions Cup, held in Thailand, with a defeat. Our team, competing in Group B of the tournament hosted by Bangkok, faced the Canadian team in their first test.
Idman.Biz reports that the intense match ended with a 16:10 victory for the opposing team.
According to the schedule, our basketball players will play their next game at 16:05. This time, the opponent will be the Thai team, the host of the tournament. The last match of the group stage will be against the Spanish team tomorrow.
It is worth noting that this tournament is of great importance. The team that wins the main prize of the competition will receive a direct ticket to the Olympic Qualifying Tournament, which grants licenses for the 2028 Summer Olympics, as well as the World Cup and Champions Cup to be held in 2027.
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Today, Azerbaijan's women's 3x3 basketball team starts competing in the FIBA Champions Cup held in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand.
Idman.Biz reports that the team, which is in Group B, will first face Canada and the host team.
The matches will start at 13:20 and 16:05 Baku time, respectively. The Azerbaijani team will clarify relations with Spain tomorrow.
It should be noted that the winner of the tournament will gain the right to participate in the Olympic Qualifying Tournament, which grants tickets to the FIBA 3x3 Champions Cup 2027, the FIBA 3x3 World Cup 2027 and the 2028 Summer Olympic Games.