Çukurova Basketball Club (ÇBK) Yenişehir Municipality-Lointek Gernika match, which was supposed to be played in Mersin in the last 32 rounds of the FIBA Women’s European Cup (EuroCup), was postponed due to the coronavirus cases in the opponent.
Çukurova Basketball Club (ÇBK) Yenişehir Municipality-Lointek Gernika match, which was supposed to be played in Mersin in the last 32 rounds of the FIBA Women’s European Cup (EuroCup), was postponed due to the coronavirus cases in the opponent.
In the second match of Çukurova Basketball Club (ÇBK) Mersin Yenişehir Municipality-Lointek Gernika match played in Spain last week, the coronavirus, which affected the world, caught the disabled. The match was postponed due to the virus infection in 5 of Spain’s Lointek Gernika team players. In his statement on the subject, ÇBK General Coordinator Ender Ünlü said, “The Lointek Gernika match, which we will play in Mersin on Wednesday, under normal conditions, has been postponed to a later date due to the coronavirus infection of 5 athletes wearing the jersey of the opponent team. The one to be determined by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) We will go to the field for this match at the date and time,” he said.
Ünlü noted that as a team, they focused on the away game of OGM Ormanspor in the 10th week of the Herbalife Nutrition Women’s Basketball Super League on Sunday, December 26.
Objection to the postponement decision from Çukurova Basketball
Çukurova Basketball Club (ÇBK) Mersin Yenişehir Municipality management objected to the postponement of the Lointek Gernika match due to the coronavirus cases in the opponent. ÇBK General Coordinator Ender Ünlü said, “We appealed to the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) and objected to the decision to postpone the match. We will act according to the result of the federation.”
