Lebanon settles the summit against Syria and reaches the semi-finals of the Asian Cup

Lebanon settles the summit against Syria and reaches the semi-finals of the Asian Cup

Amman - The Lebanese team snatched a ticket to qualify directly to the semi-finals of the second level of the Asian Basketball Championship for women, by defeating its Syrian counterpart, 83-63 (first half 49-29), in a meeting that brought them together today at Prince Hamzah Hall in Al Hussein Youth City.

Lebanon topped its first group with 4 points from two victories, "the full mark", while Syria came second with 3 points, and Iran was third with two points from two losses.

The results of the quarters were in favor of the Lebanese team as follows (21-17), (28-12), (17-15), (17-19), a meeting in which Rebecca Akl emerged from the Lebanese team, achieving “double double” by scoring. 22 points with 13 rebounds, 5 assists and stealing the ball with an effectiveness of 34.