Qatar’s reserve basketball team shows promise at Arab Nations Championship

MANAMA: Qatar’s reserve basketball team wrapped up their campaign at the 26th Arab Nations Championship in Bahrain on Saturday with a narrow 79-72 defeat to Tunisia in their sixth and final match.

Despite the loss, the Qatari side put on a spirited and competitive performance, pushing their North African opponents throughout the game. Their display reflected the growth and potential within the squad, which featured several emerging talents.

Qatar earned a total of 8 points in the tournament, recording two victories and four defeats. While they fell short of a podium finish, the experience gained at the regional event offers valuable insight for the development of the national basketball program moving forward.