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Team Qatar shine at GCC Youth Basketball Championship

DUBAI – Team Qatar continued their winning run in the group stage of the GCC U-18 Basketball Championship after a convincing 82-32 win over Oman in the United Arab Emirates’ city of Dubai on Wednesday.

Wednesday victory over Omani counterparts was the Qatar team’s fifth win on row to keep their hope for tournament title alive.

In other fixtures, Kuwait edged out hosts UAE 39-37 and Saudi Arabia secured a comfortable 71-63 victory over Bahrain.

This tournament bringing together six GCC nations, including hosts United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait and Oman.

Source: Qatar Olympic Committee