Al-Arabi Secures Victory.. Al-Salmiya Stuns Kazma
Al-Arabi defeats Al-Nassr and Al-Salmiya beats Kazma, while Salmiya and Qadsia are eliminated from the tournament
Translated by Qiyas from الأنباء — Original source
Al-Arabi secured a 24-18 victory over Al-Nasr in the 16th round of the Premier Handball League, while Sulaibikhat delivered a surprise by defeating Kazma 31-25. Al-Arabi (Al-Akhdar) moved up to 18 points, sitting in third place, while Al-Nasr remained on its previous tally of two points. Sulaibikhat increased its total to 11 points, and Kazma stayed on its previous total of 16 points.
In the same round, Salmiya was declared a 0-10 forfeit loss against Burqan in the match originally scheduled for the evening of the previous day. As a result, Burqan’s tally rose to 18 points, while Salmiya remained on its previous total of 10 points. Similarly, Qadsia was declared a 0-10 forfeit loss against Kuwait, bringing Kuwait’s total to 27 points, while Qadsia remained on its previous tally of 14 points.
Meanwhile, two matches are scheduled for today at Sheikh Saad Al-Abdullah Hall in the Sabah Al-Salim area, as part of the 16th round of the First Division League, which resumed from last season. At 5:00 p.m., Al-Sahel (2 points) will face Khaitan (20 points), while Al-Yarmouk (15 points) will take on Fahaheel (7 points) at 6:30 p.m.
