Shabab Alahli stumbles against Al Hilal in the "West-Asia Super Basket"

The basketball team in Shabab Al-Ahli Club lost to its host, Al-Hilal of Saudi Arabia, by nine points (81-72), in a meeting that brought them together yesterday, for the first group, at the end of the group league (Super West - Asia) for the Gulf region, which recorded for the same group the victory of Kazma Al-Kuwaiti over Al-Bashaer of Oman by (90-74).


Al-Hilal of Saudi Arabia grabbed the direct qualification card for its first group, to the semi-finals, after the "leader" topped the group teams with 11 points, while the loss of Shabab Al-Ahli led to a decline to the runner-up position of the group with 10 points, and to accompany Kazma Al-Kuwaiti, who finished the group league in third place with nine points, to play a supplementary round with the second and third of the second group, which is competed by Bahrain's Manama, Saudi Al-Nasr, and Qatar's Al-Sadd, in a round held in two round-robin matches, the results of which determine the identity of the two complementary teams. for a gold square.


Al Hilal succeeded in ensuring its victory, as its players won the advantage with the results of the first and fourth quarters (27-15 and 20-18), while Shabab Al Ahli was satisfied with imposing a draw in the second quarter (22-22) and obtaining the advantage with the result of the third quarter (17-12), which was not enough for the "Dubai Knights" to return the result of the match.


It is noteworthy that Kuwait, the leader of Group B with 10 points, will face today, at the end of the second group matches, its host, Al-Nassr of Saudi Arabia, who shares third place in his group and the balance of six points with Al-Sadd of Qatar, who in turn is engaged away from home a strong confrontation that brings him together with the group runner-up, Bahrain's Manama, who has eight points.