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Doha Opens Strong in U-18 Gulf qualifiers
The Gulf qualifiers for the Under-18 Asian Basketball Championship have kicked off in Doha, running until July 30, with participation from Qatar, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Oman. In the first round, Oman’s team defeated Kuwait 62-59 after overturning a first-half deficit and winning the final quarter, while Bahrain beat Saudi Arabia 62-54 in a fierce match marked by performance fluctuations. Oman and Bahrain are tied at the top with two points each, and upcoming matches are expected to determine which two teams will advance to the Asian finals in Ahmedabad, India, where four teams will compete for two spots in the 2027 World Cup in the Czech Republic. These qualifiers are part of Qatar’s preparations for the 2027 Basketball World Cup, which they will host for the first time in the Middle East, with a commitment to high-level organization.
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