Qatar Basketball Team Reach Final of GCC Junior Championship

Qatar Basketball Team

Qatar basketball team qualified today for the final of the GCC Junior Championship, which qualifies for the Asian Championship, after defeating their Kuwaiti counterpart, 75-72, in the semi-finals of the tournament which is being held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

The Qatari team played a strong match with great difficulties faced due to the strength of the opponent.

The Kuwaiti and Bahraini teams will meet on Sunday in a third-place play-off.

Secretary General of the Qatar Basketball Federation Saadoun Al Kuwari praised the team's qualification for the final of the tournament after defeating the Kuwaiti team in the semi-finals.

Al Kuwari said that the team presented a strong reaction in the match and achieved its goal of qualifying for the final.

(QNA)