Qatar Basketball League opens with two matches on Saturday
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Doha, Qatar: Two matches will be held on Saturday, to open the first round of the Qatar Basketball League for the 2025 2026 sports season, with the pa...
Doha, Qatar: Two matches will be held on Saturday, to open the first round of the Qatar Basketball League for the 2025-2026 sports season, with the participation of nine clubs.
Saturday's matches will see Al Rayyan take on Qatar SC, while Al Sadd will play Al Wakrah. Both matches will be held at the Al Gharafa Sports Club Hall.
The first round of the competition will be completed next Monday, with two matches. The first will see Al Shamal take on Al Khor, while the second will see Al Ahli take on Al Gharafa, also at the Al Gharafa Sports Club Hall.
Al Arabi, the defending champions of last season's league, will rest during this round.
The Qatari league matches continue at an intense pace until the sixth round, scheduled for November 5, before the competition is temporarily suspended to allow the Qatari national team to participate in the first window of the Asian qualifiers for the 2027 FIFA World Cup Qatar.
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