European women’s basketball championship: Italy knocks out on debut against the Czech Republic

In Tel Aviv the Azzurri are beaten 58-61 after leading for a long time. Tomorrow is Israel and Saturday Belgium. The first go through

Italy lost their first match at the European Championship in Israel. Lino Lardo’s team was beaten by the Czech Republic 58-61. Top scorer among the blues with 10 points Cecilia Zandalasini, Andre Olbis and Jasmine Keys. Tomorrow at 14.30 in Tel Aviv the second match against Israel, Saturday at 14.15 against Belgium. All matches live on RaiSport, Sky, Dazn and streaming on Eleven Sports.

The first in the group passes to the quarterfinals, the second and third will play the play-off against the third and fourth in the group with Spain, Greece, Latvia, Montenegro). The top six in the European Championship qualify for next year’s pre-Olympic tournament.

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