Kosovo Basketball Representative has suffered a loss on Saturday in Tallinn from Estonia with a score of 76:50 (17:15, 23:14, 20:12, 16: 9).
This match met Group C of the European World Cup Qualifiers "China 2019".
Kosovo a week ago beat Macedonia in Pristina, and now has 1 win and 1 loss in the group, while Estonia has recorded 2 wins, and Macedonia 2 losses in Group C.
Our Macedonian representative will face Macedonia in Skopje, while on August 19 he hosts Estonia at home.
As for the duel with the Estonians in Tallinn, our basketball players emerged that only in the first quarter were rivals equal to the opponent, since then hosts were those who dictated the routine of the game and did not allow the guests to ever turn the score.
After the match at the press conference organized by the Estonia Basketball Federation, head coach Brad Greenberg and basketball player Erjon Kastrati presented.
Brad Greenberg, Kosovo's selector:
"Estonia has been victorious, they have proven to be strong, have played well in defense, while in the attack they had their night, they were very accurate in the throws for three points. I hope to get back and win, now we are focused on this duel. "
Erjon Kastrati, basketball player of Kosovo's representative:
"It was a bad night for us, because we knew it would be difficult, because Estonia is a team that moves very quickly the ball, but today we have played very well in defense. Now we have to think about the game against Macedonia. We have a few days to recover, but we are optimistic and we promise that we will do our best on parquet ."
