OMAN, May 14, 2018 – Qatar's Al Arabi suffered a shock 90 - 86 defeat at the hands of UAE's Al Sharjah in the last four clash of the prestigious GCC Club Basketball Championship 2018 held at Sultan Qaboos sports complex in Oman on Sunday.
Al Arabi will shake hands with Al Muharraq of Bahrain in the clash for the third place in the championship's general standings.
The championship brought together 7 clubs distributed into two groups, A includes Al-Arabi (Qatar), Al Etihad (KSA), Al Muharraq (Bahrain), while group B includes, Nizwa (Oman), Al Sharjah (UAE) and Manama ( Bahrain).
The event is a qualifying tournament to the Asian Champions Cup will take place from 25-30 September, where the winners of the three top places will get spots in this continental event.