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Qatar beat Bahrain to reach GCC Youth Basketball final

Qatar beat Bahrain to reach GCC Youth Basketball final

The Peninsula

Qatar youth team clinched an impressive 85-48 win over Bahrain in the semi-final of the GCC U-18 Basketball Championship yesterday to reach the title clash in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

In today's final match, Qatar will take on Saudi Arabia who  made it to the final with a 70-50 victory over Kuwait.

Third place match between Kuwait and Bahrain will also be held today. 

The tournament brings together six GCC nations, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman and the hosts, United Arab Emirates.