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Bahrain News Gazette
09-05-2025
- Sport
- Bahrain News Gazette
Bahrain Handball Team Advances to Semi-Finals with Win Over Egypt
Manama: Bahrain's handball team clinched a spot in the semi-finals of the 10th Arab Handball Championship following a 36-32 victory against Egypt. The championship is currently being held in Kuwait and will continue until May 12. According to Bahrain News Agency, Bahrain had a commanding lead of 20-14 at half-time and sustained their edge throughout the second half with effective defensive and offensive strategies. This win secured their position at the top of their group with a total of 4 points. Hassan Mirza was instrumental in the victory and earned the title of player of the match for the second consecutive time. His performance was pivotal in ensuring Bahrain's advancement to the semi-finals, where they are set to compete against Kuwait on Friday.
Bahrain News Gazette
06-05-2025
- Sport
- Bahrain News Gazette
Bahrain Defeats Iraq in Arab Handball Championship Opener
Manama: Bahrain's national handball team secured a narrow 28-26 win over Iraq in their opening match of the 10th Arab Handball Championship, currently taking place in Kuwait until May 11. The tightly contested match saw Bahrain edge ahead 15-13 at halftime and maintain their lead with a solid second-half performance. Hassan Mirza was named Player of the Match for his standout display. According to Bahrain News Agency, Bahrain will face Egypt in their second group fixture on Wednesday at 5 pm, as they aim to book a spot in the tournament's next round.
