3x3 TEAM SET FOR WORLD CUP

Jordan are ready to take part in the World 3x3 Basketball Cup which gets underway in the Mongolian capital, Ulaanbaatar, this week.

Running through to June 7, Jordan have travelled with players Mohammed Qaramsa, Mahmoud Hazaimeh, Fahed Tarjali and Zaid Khoury, and coach, Samer Nino.

Twenty teams have qualified to the finals, and they have been divided into four groups with Jordan in Group A alongside China, Slovenia, Italy and Turkey.

Italy will be first up on Tuesday at 9am Jordan time, and will meet China later in the day at 11.40am.

The final two group games take place on Friday with Turkey (9am) and Slovenia (11.40am). The top two from of each group will qualify for the quarter-finals, with the action set to conclude on June 7.