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Israeli Basketball Player Ilay Dolinsky Confident Ahead of World Cup Qualifier Against Germany

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First reported by Mako · Jul 3, 2026

What happened

Ahead of their World Cup qualifier against Germany, Israeli basketball player Ilay Dolinsky expressed confidence and readiness despite roster injuries, emphasizing an aggressive game plan to challenge the reigning champions.

  • 01Israel faces Germany in a closed-door World Cup qualifier on July 3 at 19:45.
  • 02Ilay Dolinsky is confident Israel can win and stresses aggressive play and following the coaches' plan.
  • 03Team captain Tomer Ginat will play despite injury, using injections and painkillers.
  • 04Benia Sarur has a minor ankle injury but remains available for the game.
  • 05Lior Carrera is not registered for this first July window match.

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MakoCenter · HebrewJul 3, 2026
Israeli Basketball Player Ilay Dolinsky Confident Ahead of World Cup Qualifier Against Germany
N12Center · HebrewJul 3, 2026
Israeli Basketball Player Ilay Dolinsky Confident Ahead of World Cup Qualifier Against Germany

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