Bahrain dominate Saudi to reach U15 Basketball final

TDT | Manama

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Report by Hussain Almaskati

Bahrain’s U15 basketball national team, nurtured through the Khalid Bin Hamad Golden Generation League, asserted their dominance with an 80-62 victory over Saudi Arabia in the semi-finals of the GCC Under-15 Championship, currently being held in Qatar.

This win secured their place in the championship final against Kuwait and cemented Bahrain’s status as a formidable force in regional basketball.

From the outset, Bahrain took control of the game, employing a well-balanced offensive strategy and a tenacious defense.

Their swift pace and precision left the Saudi team struggling to keep up, as Bahrain steadily built a lead that would carry them through the match. Bahrain’s young stars delivered stellar performances, with each player contributing to the team’s overall success.

Their coordination and teamwork were evident as they outplayed their opponents, never allowing Saudi Arabia to close the gap.

As Bahrain celebrates this significant victory, the team’s focus now shifts to the final which is set to take place against Kuwait today at 7 PM. With their eyes on the championship title, Bahrain is determined to bring the trophy home.