Jumaa crowned champion in senior tennis tournament
The Tennis Federation concluded the 2025/2026 season with the senior championship, where Abdulhamid Jumaa won the singles title and Niyaba Al-Yarmouk claimed the doubles title, alongside honoring the top three clubs.
Translated by Qiyas from الأنباء — Original source
The Kuwait Tennis Federation concluded its 2025/2026 sports season with the final of its last postponed tournament, the Federation’s Second U-18 Championship, held on the federation’s main court at the International Tennis Complex.
The final match was attended, and the winners were crowned, by Abdulridha Al-Gharib, Chairman of the Federation’s Board of Directors; Mohammed Al-Aryan, Assistant to the Secretary General; Hussain Al-Gharib, Vice Chairman of Yarmouk Club’s Board of Directors; and Ahmed Al-Qallaf and Aaid Al-Azmi, former members of the Federation’s Board of Directors.
In the singles final, Abdulhamid Juma of Al-Salmiya Club defeated Isa Qabazard of Yarmouk Club by walkover. The third-place finish was shared by Mohammed Al-Awadi and Abdulrahman Al-Abdullah, both from Yarmouk Club.
In the doubles competition, Mohammed Al-Awadi and Yaqoub Mohammed of Yarmouk Club won first place. Hussain Al-Gharib and Khalifa Al-Mutawa of Kuwait Club took second place. Third place was shared by the pair Ahmed Al-Humaidan and Rakan Al-Kandari of Khaitan Club, and the pair Hassan Al-Mousa and Mohammed Qali of Kuwait Club.
In the final club standings, Yarmouk Club finished first, Kuwait Club second, and Al-Qadsia Club third.
The three clubs that won the General Excellence Cup for the 2025/2026 sports season were also honored: Yarmouk Club took first place, Khaitan Club second, and Kuwait Club third.
In a statement following the conclusion of the tournament and the award ceremony, Abdulridha Al-Gharib, Chairman of the Federation’s Board of Directors, congratulated Yarmouk Club on its first-place finish, Kuwait Club on its second-place finish, and Al-Qadsia Club on its third-place finish. He thanked all participating clubs for their contribution to the success of the Federation’s activities during the past sports season.
