Al-Salla starts Asian Cup qualifiers versus Nepal
The article discusses the preparations and readiness of the UAE national basketball team for the upcoming qualification rounds for the 2029 Asia Cup, which will commence in Dubai at the end of August. The team is competing in a group that includes Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, and Nepal, with each team playing four matches in a single round-robin format. The top three teams from each group will advance to the next stage. The team prepared for the qualification battles through an external training camp in Serbia, which included an initial squad of 15 players, focusing on improving technical and physical performance and aiming to qualify for the final phase. The qualifiers are expected to continue during an international window from November 23 to December 1, 2026, with 8 teams qualifying from among 16 through the qualifiers, alongside 16 teams that directly qualified from the previous edition. The UAE aims to achieve positive results and compete for a spot in the 2029 Asia Cup.
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