Boubyan Strikers

KUWAIT: Boubyan Strikers volleyball team dominated the fourth Blessen George volleyball memorial tournament and won the final match against ACME by the score of 3-1 which was held at Al-Shabab Sports Club volleyball hall. The final match was attended by Kuwait Volleyball Federation president Waleed Aman, Secretary General Abdallah Kayed, Chairman of Al-Shabab Club Yacoub Ramadhan, Chairman of the Higher Organizing Committee Oommen George and Secretary Chessil Cherian and a large crowd from the Indian community.

The final match was up to expectation as the two teams gave an outstanding performance and Boubyan was able to push to victory with they’re high levels of concentration and boundless determination. Third place went to King of Volleyball team which beat ABR team 3-0.

Abdelrahman Al-Otaibi from King of Volleyball was selected best player in the tournament while Ukkara Pandian from Boubyan Strikers won the best setter prize and Anoop D’Costa won the best player of the final match. KVF president Waleed Aman said he was happy for the success the festival enjoyed and hoped such events continue to be held. He said the matches were strong especially the semifinals and finals where the competition was fierce. HOC chairman Oommen George thanked all those who contributed to festival’s success including KVF and Al-Shabab club.