They caused a sensation. Now they are losing an important player



PAP/EPA/Pictured: Dairis Bertans (right)

Patrick Pankowiak


Latvia sensationally secured their place in the TOP16 of the World Cup with two victories. We know, however, that until the end of the tournament, she will have to face one of the important players.

It’s a blow for the revelations of the World Cup. Latvia will only be helped by Dairis Bertans, team captain and second top scorer, at the end of the event.

The 33-year-old suffered partial damage to his left hamstring, the Latvian federation announced on Monday. He has five weeks off.

Dairis, the eldest of the Bertans brothers, averaged 14.0 points in two games, hitting 73 percent. three-point shots.

The Latvians started the World Championship with a convincing victory against Lebanon (109:70) and in their second performance they sensationally beat France 88:86. They thus secured a place in the first sixteen of the event at the expense of the Habs.

Latvia on Tuesday in their last group match at 3:30 p.m. will play against Canada.

It should be noted that the European team has to face this World Cup without its biggest star, Kristaps Porzingis.

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