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Unbelievable Greek victory: Turkey vs. Greece 55 – 84! (Upd)

The Greek National Team was unstoppable! And now the Semi-finals!

Newsroom June 22 05:49

A historic as well as clear victory for the Greek Women’s National Team in the Eurobasket 2017 for the Semi-finals against Turkey!

epa06043532 Evanthia Maltsi (R) and Artemis Spanou (L) celebrate after winning the quarter final match between Turkey and Greece at the EuroBasket Women 2017 in Prague, Czech Republic, 22 June 2017.  EPA/MARTIN DIVISEK

The Greek Team stormed into the semi-finals against its opponent in the second half making the game an easy walk in the park!

epa06031489 Terezie Palenikova (L) of Slovakia  in action against Isis Alben (R) of Slovakia during the group stage match between Turkey and Slovakia at the EuroBasket Women 2017 in Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic, 16 June 2017.  EPA/MILAN KAMMEMAYER

The 29-point difference is a clear picture of the game, especially in the second half.

An unprecedented barrage of three-point shots from the Greek team finished any hopes of the Turkish Team.

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With this victory the Greek National team secured not only a place in the top four teams of Europe, but also one of the six available tickets for the Women’s World Championship in 2018.

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epa06043528 Players of Greece celebrate after winning the quarter final match between Turkey and Greece at the EuroBasket Women 2017 in Prague, Czech Republic, 22 June 2017.  EPA/MARTIN DIVISEK

Now the Greek Women’s National Team will wait to see which team they will have to face at the semi-finals.

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