The Syrian men’s national basketball team is set to begin its 2027 Qatar World Cup qualifying campaign with a showdown against Jordan in Amman on Wednesday, with tip-off at 7:30 PM local time.
Coach Joseph Stiebing named a 12-man roster for the opener: Omar Idlibi, Mayar Al-Balbisi, George Nono, Kamel Abdullah, Tariq Al-Jabi, Andre Fares, Abdul Rahman Al-Kurdi, Bilal Atli, Omar Sheikh Ali, Hani Adribi, Stanley Davies, and Christian Maran.
Syria will face Jordan again on the 30th for the second leg, aiming to build momentum and get off to a strong start in the qualifiers.