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We are coping well with the weather in Dubai – Fuli

We are coping well with the weather in Dubai – Fuli

By Naveel Krishant
25/11/2021
[Image: FRU]

Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s Team Interim Coach, Saiasi Fuli says the team has been coping well with the weather and adjusting well with the jet-lag.

While speaking from Dubai, Fuli says the weather is similar to that in Fiji as it is very hot.

The Fiji 7s team is in Dubai for the first 2021/2022 HSBC 7s tournament that will be held from tomorrow to Sunday.

In the men’s competition, Fiji will face France at 7.22pm tomorrow and will take on Canada at 10.52pm tomorrow in the second game. Fiji will take on Australia at 3.33am Saturday in their last pool game.

The cup quarterfinals will begin at 6.28pm Saturday, the cup semifinal will start at 10.18pm Saturday and the final will be played at 3.26am Sunday.

The Fijiana 7s team will kick off their campaign against Ireland at 5.22pm tomorrow, they will take on Canada at 8.56pm tomorrow and play Russia at 3.05am Saturday in their third pool match.

They will meet Great Britain at 9.07pm Saturday in their final pool match.

The Women’s bronze final will be at 2.07am Sunday while the final will be at 2.57am Sunday.

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