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The article discusses the opening of the "South Hall" for basketball in Al Wakrah city, Qatar, which coincides with an important match between the Qatari national team and its Chinese counterpart as part of the FIBA Basketball World Cup qualifiers (Qatar 2027). The opening aims to enhance Qatar's sports infrastructure ahead of hosting the global tournament next year and provides a modern facility to support the development of basketball in the country. This match is particularly significant as it is part of the Asian qualifiers, with Qatar facing a tough challenge against China, a team with a strong track record in previous encounters, having secured six wins in their past meetings. The Qatari team prepared through a training camp in Turkey, with a squad of 12 players led by Turkish coach Hakan Dümür. Qatar plans to compete in the second phase of the qualifiers, which runs until March 2027, and is also participating in the Asian Games "Aichi-Nagoya 2026" in Japan, aiming to enhance its readiness for upcoming international matches.
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