Qatar SC, Al Khor claim wins as Amir Cup begins
The Peninsula
Doha, Qatar: Qatar SC and Al Khor secured victories in Group A as the Amir Cup basketball tournament got underway at the Al Gharafa Club hall yesterda...
Doha, Qatar: Qatar SC and Al Khor secured victories in Group A as the Amir Cup basketball tournament got underway at the Al Gharafa Club hall yesterday.
Qatar SC overcame a tough challenge from Al Wakrah claiming a narrow 79-77 victory in the opening match while Al Khor prevailed over Al Gharafa 97-78 in the other match.
Al Arabi (the league champion this season) are the other team in the group while Al Ahli (the runner-up), Al Rayyan, Al Sadd, and Al Shamal are in Group B. The group games will continue until April 27 with teams eyeing semi-finals spots. The semi-final matches are scheduled for May 4, 7, 11, 14, and 18. The highly anticipated final match will take place on May 24.