Kuwait National Juniors Tennis team

KUWAIT: Kuwait National Juniors Tennis team defeated Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka with the same score 3/0 each, during the World Cup Tennis tournament for U-16 being held in New Delhi, India. 15 Asian countries participating in the tournament are Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Bangladesh, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Philippines, Bhutan, Vietnam and host country India. Kuwait’s group, includes Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka and Lebanon.

Kuwait’s delegation to the tournament includes Abdelsamad Al-Aryan heading the delegation coach Bejorm, and players Bader Antar, Ali Al-Shatti and Essa Qabazard.

President of Kuwait Tennis Federation Sheikh Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Abdallah Al-Sabah congratulated the delegation for these excellent results which places Kuwait on top of its group and qualify for the semifinals. He said KTF cares for the base of the ages stages specially those under 16 years old, which will be depended on in the future. He said the federation prepared a program for juniors teams all year that guarantees their participation in several international and Asian countries. Sheikh Ahmad Al-Jaber wished the delegation all success

By Abdellatif Sharaa