HAVANA, Cuba, Jul 8 (acn) The Cuban women's water polo team will have a difficult debut today against USA, in a game corresponding to the 17th Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada, where they aspire to fight for the bronze medal.
Indeed, the northern squad debuted on Tuesday against Mexicans, whom they crushed 25-3 to confirm their status as favorites for the title, along with the hosts and Brazil, the official website of the tournament said.
Our team will come out today to do what we have trained in Cuba, Mairelis Zunzunegui, captain of the Caribbean side, exclusively told ACN via Internet.
The Markham Atos Pan/Parapan Center hosted yesterday's other matches, which both finished in draws, between Canada and Brazil (7-7) and Puerto Rico-Venezuela (11-11).
Meanwhile and also today, the Cuban men´s squad will face USA in a match in which they are not seen as favorites given the high quality of their rivals, who come to this contest with the intentions to get the ticket for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil ).
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