The Ukraine basketball team qualified for the World Cup 2027: details of the victory.

According to inkorr.com: In the first friendly match as part of the preparation for the new season, last year's women's Super League teams - 'Kyiv-Basket' and 'Budivelnyk' - faced off. The players of 'Budivelnyk' won with a score of 61:57 at the 'Veneto' sports complex.

Today, September 23, the second friendly match is scheduled between the teams of Vitalii Cherniy and Volodymyr Holopov before the start of the new season of the women’s Super League, which kicks off on October 10. In the first round, 'Kyiv-Basket' will play against 'Budivelnyk', while 'Frankivsk-Prikarpattia' will compete with 'Vinnytsia-MedUniversity'.

As reported by 'Glavkom', the men's Ukraine basketball team reached the main round of the World Cup 2027 qualifying by winning the pre-qualification group after defeating Slovakia.

World Cup 2027 Pre-Qualification. Men

In the last round of the pre-qualification, the men's Ukraine team achieved victory over Slovakia with a score of 98:86 in Group D in Bratislava. This result improved the team’s standings ahead of the main phase of the World Cup qualifiers.

World Cup 2027 Pre-Qualification. Round 1 and Round 2

In the first matches of the pre-qualification for the World Cup 2027, the men's Ukraine team suffered a defeat against Switzerland, but managed to bounce back and secure victory in the replay match.

In the first round, the team lost to Switzerland with a score of 64:66, but in the second round, they won with a score of 80:71 on home court.

During the preparations for the new season, 'Kyiv-Basket' and 'Budivelnyk' showcased different aspects of their games. Meanwhile, the men's Ukraine basketball team successfully completed the pre-qualification for the World Cup 2027 by winning against Slovakia, which boosted their chances in the ongoing fight for a spot at the world championship. With just a little time left until the start of the new season, both teams hope for successful performances.