“Junior Falcons” lose to India, leave 3x3 Asian Cup

2. Junior Falcons - lose to India and leave the Asian Cup 3 x 3
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AMMAN — The national under-17 basketball team lost its match against India 9–21 in the quarter-finals of the 3x3 Asian Cup, in a meeting held Sunday in Kuala Lumpur. The national team, led by Coach Haitham Tlaib, included players Muhammad Nasr Al-Din, Basil Al-Khawaldeh, Mahmoud Obeidat, and Rawhi Kilani. The Junior Falcons won their three matches in the preliminary round against Singapore (18–16), Samoa (17–11), and Bangladesh (21–7), to qualify for the finals of the Asian Championship as a leader of their second group. In the group stage of the Asian Championship, they beat Turkmenistan (21–13) and lost to Mongolia (10–20), to qualify as runner-up in the quarter-finals. Read more Sports Jordan News Read More Abu Al-Kass wins "AFCO" award for best goal in Pro League Al-Jalil defeats Orthodox club, wins bronze medal in U-18 league Irving’s ban ends as Nets star expected to play Sunday
AMMAN — The national under-17 basketball team lost its match against India 9–21 in the quarter-finals of the 3x3 Asian Cup, in a meeting held Sunday in Kuala Lumpur.

The national team, led by Coach Haitham Tlaib, included players Muhammad Nasr Al-Din, Basil Al-Khawaldeh, Mahmoud Obeidat, and Rawhi Kilani.

The Junior Falcons won their three matches in the preliminary round against Singapore (18–16), Samoa (17–11), and Bangladesh (21–7), to qualify for the finals of the Asian Championship as a leader of their second group. In the group stage of the Asian Championship, they beat Turkmenistan (21–13) and lost to Mongolia (10–20), to qualify as runner-up in the quarter-finals.


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