Jakarta
, SANA- The Syrian national basketball team has bid farewell to the Asian Cup championship held in the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, after losing today to New Zealand with a score of 58-97 in the quarter-final playoffs.
In the first quarter, our team lagged behind its New Zealand rival by 19 points, 6-25. The situation was not better in the second quarter, and our team continued its delay, as this quarter ended with New Zealand leading by 28-15 points, and in the third quarter, our team advanced by one point 17-16, while The fourth quarter ended in favor of New Zealand with 28-20 points, which decided the match with a victory of 97-58 points.
Our team qualified for the quarter-finals by defeating Kazakhstan with a result of 77-67 points, to occupy the third place in the group stage, with this victory, at the expense of the third group.
During the first round, our team lost to its Japanese counterpart with a score of 56-117 points and to its Iranian counterpart with a score of 67-80 points.
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