LEBANON TAKE KING’S CUP TITLE
Feb 14, 2020
In their winner-takes-all final match, Lebanon have been crowned champions of the King Abdullah II Cup following their 71-68 win over hosts Jordan.
Played at Prince Hamzeh Hall in Al Hussein Youth City, unbeaten Lebanon took the title after winning all of their matches against Bahrain, Syria, Iraq and finally Jordan.
Jordan were previously unbeaten too going into the final showdown and they now prepare for their opening 2021 Asian Cup qualifier against Sri Lanka on February 21, before heading to Kazakhstan for a second match in Group F, which also includes Palestine.