On Saturday and Sunday the town of
\nOstrava will be hosting the tennis match pitting the team of the Czech Republic
\nagainst the similar side of Romania. The match counts towards FedCup’s World Group.
\nWTA 3-rd placed Simona Halep will be facing world no.5 tennis player, Karolina Pliskova,
\nin the most interesting confrontation of the FedCup match. <\/p>\n
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This year’s Australian Open
\nfinalist, WTA no 2 Petra Kvitova will not be able to play for the team of the
\nCzech Republic, because of her extremely busy schedule. <\/p>\n
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Now it’s news from rugby, as in a
\ndebut game counting towards the 2019 season of the Rugby Europe Championship,
\nRomania faces the winner of the last edition of the aforementioned competition,
\nGeorgia, in a match hosted by the central Transylvanian city of Cluj. According
\nto current world ranking, Georgia is 13th-palced, ahead of Six
\nNations tournament team Italy, with is 15th placed. Romania occupies
\nthe 18th position in the same rankings. <\/p>\n
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At the weekend, in a Champions League
\nfixture hosted by the German town of Nordhausen, Romanian handball side CSM
\nBucharest take on Thuringer, in the second main group. CSM Bucharest are 3-rd-placed
\nin the group, with 8 points, on a par with 2nd team Vipers
\nKristiansand of Denmark, but with a poorer goal average. Hungarian side Gyor is
\nat the top of the table, with 11 points on their record sheet. Thuringer are at
\nthe bottom of the table, with only one point. <\/p>\n
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Matches counting towards the last
\nround of the group stage in the EHF Cup are to be played at the weekend. In an
\naway Group A fixture, Magura Cisnadie face German opponents Bietigheim. Trophy
\nholders SCM Craiova play a home Group D match against Spain’s Bera Bera. At
\npresent, both Romanian teams are at the bottom of the table in their groups.<\/p>\n
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From Friday and all through to
\nMonday matches will be played, counting towards the 23rd round of
\nthe Romanian first football league. On Friday, Astra Giurgiu will be up against
\nViitorul Constanta. On Saturday, Sepsi Sfantu Gheorghe receive the visit of
\nDinamo Bucharest while the next day on their home turf, Dunarea Calarasi will
\nbe playing Concordia Chiajna. Also on Sunday, Poli Iasi play a home game
\nagainst Gaz Metan Medias, while Universitatea Craiova on home turf takes on CFR
\nCluj. On Monday, FC Botosani are pitted against FC Voluntari, while FCSB will
\nbe up against FC Hermannstadt. CFR Cluj have the lead in the rankings, with 47
\npoints, followed by FCSB, with 41 points on their record sheet. <\/p>\n
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