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FIBA World Cup: Egypt suffer defeat as Cote d’Ivoire win first game

FIBA World Cup: Egypt suffer defeat as Cote d’Ivoire win first game

It was contrasting results for the two other African teams—Egypt and Cote dIvoire—at this year’s FIBA World Cup, as the Pharoahs suffered a second defeat while the West Africans worked hard to get their first win at the tournament. Cote d'Ivoire, who were the runners-up at the 2021 FIBA AfroBasket, defeated Iran 71-69 in Jakarta, Indonesia, to go atop Group G with three points pending the...