“Romania Dominates France, While Sweden Overcomes Slovenia with Ease”
Rumija struggled against Lusi Granije, Photo: Shutterstock
The scoreboard at “Phoenix Arena” displayed 20:20 with just 11 minutes remaining in the match between France and Romania. Florentino Pera’s team was aiming for an upset, but ultimately lacked the stamina…
As the game progressed, the prowess of the favorites became evident, particularly with Lucy Granier’s performance, leading to a convincing victory for the world champions at 30:25.
With this win, France secured their first two points in the main round, totaling four points in group 1, which includes Montenegro, while Romania remains scoreless.
In addition to Granier, Klo Valentini stood out with six goals, and Orlan Kanor contributed four goals while wearing the blue jersey.
For Romania, Bianka Bazaliu was notable, scoring six goals.
Sweden easily secured their first two points in group 1 with an impressive 33:25 victory over Poland.
The Scandinavian team, only previously defeated by Hungary in the earlier stages, was spearheaded by Natali Hagman with nine goals, along with Jamina Roberts, who added six.
From Poland, Monika Kobilinska was the standout, scoring six goals.
In group 2, contested in Vienna, our Dragan Adžić’s Slovenia faced a loss against the Netherlands (26:20) and therefore begins the round without points. Meanwhile, Germany cruised past Switzerland with a score of 36:27.
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