Qatar falls to the Philippines in Doha International Friendly Basketball Championship
The Peninsula
Doha, Qatar: The Qatari national basketball team suffered a narrow 71 74 defeat against the Philippines on Friday at Qatar University Hall in their fi...
Doha, Qatar: The Qatari national basketball team suffered a narrow 71-74 defeat against the Philippines on Friday at Qatar University Hall in their first match of the Doha International Friendly Basketball Championship. The tournament, running through Sunday, features four competing teams: host nation Qatar, Egypt, Lebanon, and the Philippines.
Qatar delivered a strong performance in the first three quarters, securing leads of 20-18, 20-20, and 20-13. However, the Philippines capitalized on a fourth-quarter dip in Qatar's momentum, dominating the final period 23-11 to overturn the deficit and clinch a hard-fought victory by three points.
Earlier in the day, Egypt defeated Lebanon 82-70 in the second game of the tournament. Egypt controlled the contest with period scores of 23-15, 24-22, 17-19, and 18-14.
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