NEW DELHI, June 27: Kuwait’s Al-Kuwait SC defeated Iran’s Mes Kerman (30-17) in the third match of Group B in the 24th Asian Men’s Club League Handball Championship held in Indian city of Hyderabad. In another match today, Al-Najma club of Bahrain drew against al-Wakrah club of Qatar (24-24) to remain in top position of the group with five points and seven-goal difference.

Al-Najma had defeated earlier Iran’s Mes Kerman 31-25 and Al-Kuwait 30-29. Al-Kuwait are occupying the second position in the group with four points and 22 goal difference . Kuwait’s Qadsia SC are leading Group A with five points and 21 goal difference after defeating Qatari counterparts al-Arabia 24- 16 and T-Sports of India (37-24) and draw against Saudi’s Al-Noor (29-29) in earlier matches. Qatar’s al-Arabia are in the second position with four points and 16-goal difference . Saudi’s Al- Noor are in the third position with three points and two goals while T-Sports are placed last with zero point and 39 negative goals, (KUNA)