HANDBALL – BAHRAIN’S senior men’s handball national team drew with their counterparts from Qatar 28-28 last night in a tune-up game in Egypt.
The contest was part of an international friendly tournament hosted by the Egyptians.
Yesterday’s game was Bahrain’s second of the event. They had earlier lost to the home side 25-32 in their first outing held on Thursday night.
Bahrain played in Egypt with a 19-member squad, guided by Icelandic head coach Aron Kristjansson.
The national team roster included inspirational captain Hussain Al Sayyad, Mohammed Abdulhussain, Ali Eid, Hassan Al Samaheeji, Mohammed Habib Nasser, Mohammed Hameed, Ali Mahmoud, Ali Al Madani, Ahmed Jalal, Ahmed Redha, Jassim Khamis, Abdulla Abdulkarim, Abdulla Al Zaimour, Mujtaba Al Zaimour, Hassan Mirza, Hesham Ahmed Issa, Ali Al Asheeri, Hassan Madan and Hussain Abdulla.
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