Qatari national basketball team triumphed over Saudi Arabia 86-76 in the game held Wednesday within the GCC U-18 Basketball Championship, being hosted by the State of Kuwait until Aug. 2. Qatari team achieved second victory in the tournament, and started the matches by defeating Kuwait 79-60, and are set to face Oman, on Thursday, prior to concluding the matches against Bahrain. The champion and runner-up of this edition of the GCC Championship will qualify for the Asian Cup finals to be held in the Jordanian capital, Amman, from Sep. 2 to 9. Source: Qatar News Agency
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