British Basketball can confirm the National Basketball Performance Centre in Manchester will stage Great Britain’s opening FIBA Women’s EuroBasket 2019 qualifier against Israel.

The game will be staged on Saturday November 11th with a tip-off time of 7.30pm.

Britain will then travel to the Kozani Arena where they will face Greece on Wednesday November 15th.

Tickets are now available via the online box office.

Head Coach Chema Buceta will again lead the team in a bid to qualify from a group which also includes Portugal.

The group winners and six from the eight runner-ups overall will reach the finals in 2019, which will be staged in Serbia and Latvia.

GREAT BRITAIN QUALIFICATION CAMPAIGN FOR FIBA WOMEN’S EUROBASKET 2019 (TIMES IN BST)

Saturday November 11th, 1930                  Great Britain v Israel                                     Manchester

Wednesday November 15th, 1500             Greece v Great Britain                                  Kozani

Saturday February 10th, TBC                       Portugal v Great Britain

Wednesday February 14th, TBC                  Israel v Great Britain

Saturday November 17th, TBC                    Great Britain v Greece

Wednesday November 21st, TBC               Great Britain v Portugal