KUWAIT CITY, Oct 12: The Kuwaiti club, Al-Kuwait, secured third place in the 35th Arab Club Basketball Championship, which was hosted in Doha, Qatar. They clinched this victory on Thursday by defeating their Egyptian counterparts, Al-Ahly, with a final score of 87-84. Jaafar Hussein, the team supervisor for Al-Kuwait, expressed his satisfaction with their performance, describing it as a technically sound and competitive match against the strong Al-Ahly team. This accomplishment reflects the resilience and skill of the Kuwait Basketball Club, which aims to maintain a high level of competitiveness in both local and continental tournaments, ultimately promoting Kuwait's reputation on the international stage.

In the final match of the championship, the Lebanese club, Beirut, emerged victorious by defeating the Moroccan club, Salé Association, with a score of 86-75. Beirut showcased impressive technical prowess throughout the tournament, ultimately claiming the title in this 35th edition of the Arab Club Basketball Championship, which commenced in Doha on October 1st. (KUNA)