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Israel Basketball Captain Tomer Ginat Sidelined for Upcoming World Cup Qualifiers Due to Injury
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First reported by N12 · 1 hour ago
What happened
Israel's basketball captain Tomer Ginat will miss the upcoming World Cup qualifying games against Poland and Latvia due to a knee injury, with Yam Madar stepping in as captain. Israel currently holds a 4-2 record in their group and must secure a top-three finish to advance.
- 01Tomer Ginat will miss Israel's upcoming World Cup qualifier games due to a knee injury.
- 02Yam Madar will serve as the temporary captain during Ginat's absence.
- 03Israel faces Poland and Latvia at the end of August in the qualification window.
- 04Israel competes in a group with Poland, Croatia, Germany, Latvia, and the Netherlands.
- 05Israel holds a 4-2 record and needs a top-three finish to advance to the World Cup.
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