MIXED RESULTS FOR HANDBALL AT BEACH GAMES

Jordan continues with its mixed bag of results in the Beach Handall at the 6th Asian Beach Games being held in Sanya, China.
A well-deserved win over Bangladesh was followed by a narrow defeat against Qatar on Friday, as part of Group B matches.
Jordan’s third win of the tournament, over Bangladesh, came in straight sets, 2-0 (19-12, 14-6), maintaining control throughout the match.
But in the second match, despite a strong performance against the defending champions, Qatar, Jordan went down 2-0 after two closely contested sets 22-18, 18-16.
The national team now has six points, third in the group behind Qatar and Thailand who both lead with 10 points.
The team will conclude its group stage matches against Oman and Mongolia on Sunday.