Handballer Crina Pintea, the Romanian national team\u2019s pivot has had an excellent debut with her new team Hungarian champion Gyor. In Hungarian League One\u2019s derby game, Gyor outclassed Ferencvaros Budapest, 39-33, and Crina Pintea scored no less than eight goals for her team. Sports Gazette pundits have quoted Hungarian TV commentators as designating Crina Pintea the best handballer of the game.<\/p>\n
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On Saturday, the Romanian women\u2019s handball team SCM Craiova plays its debut game in the EHF Cup\u2019s group stage for the 2018-2019 edition. Trophy holders SCM take on Danish contenders Nyk\u00f8bing. In 2018, in the Champions League\u2019s main group stage Nyk\u00f8bing succeeded only two wins, of which one against Romania\u2019s champions CSM Bucharest.<\/p>\n
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We carry on with news from women\u2019s volleyball, as the southern Romanian town of Alexandria this coming Saturday will play host to a volleyball match pitting Romania\u2019s national team against Spain\u2019s national team. The fixture counts towards the 2019 edition of the European Championship\u2019s qualifiers. Joining Romania and Spain in the same group are Latvia and Bosnia-Herzegovina. The first two teams in the group will book their ticket for the European Championship. In preliminary Group F, Romania is at the top of the table, with 10 points. Following are Spain, with 9 points, Bosnia-Herzegovina, with 5, and Latvia, with no points. Romania a grabbed a 3-nil win in the match against Spain.<\/p>\n
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WTA number one tennis player, the Romanian Simona Halep resumes her participation in top-flight tournaments next week. Halep will be competing in the WTA tournament in Sydney, alongside the world\u2019s top tennis players. Eight of the world\u2019s best 10 tennis players have announced their participation in the Sydney tournament. The event in Sydney is the only one Halep takes part in, ahead of the Australian Open. <\/p>\n
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