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Qatar Cup: Al Gharafa and Al Arabi set up final

Qatar Cup: Al Gharafa and Al Arabi set up final

The Peninsula

Al Gharafa and Al Arabi set up the title clash after recording thrilling wins in their respective semi-finals. Al Gharafa booked their place in the final with a 78-73 victory against Al Wakrah.  

Michael Andre Dixon sparkled for the winners with 26 points.  

In the second semi-final yesterday, Al Arabi beat Al Ahli 81-77 with a strong show in the last two quarters at the same venue.

Al Ahli was leading 50-34 at the halfway mark, but Al Arabi came back strongly to advance.