{"id":57409,"date":"2021-02-21T07:47:41","date_gmt":"2021-02-21T07:47:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/?p=57409"},"modified":"2021-02-21T07:47:41","modified_gmt":"2021-02-21T07:47:41","slug":"al-ahli-crowned-qatar-cup-champions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/al-ahli-crowned-qatar-cup-champions\/","title":{"rendered":"AL-AHLI CROWNED QATAR CUP CHAMPIONS"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><p>Bangkok, Thailand, February 21, 2021 &#8211; Al-Ahli pulled off a stunning 3-1 win over Police in the final showdown to capture the Qatar Volleyball Cup 2020-2021 season at the Qatar Volleyball Association Hall on Friday, <a href=\"http:\/\/volleyball.qa\">volleyball.qa<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n<p>The final was held behind closed doors to limit the spread of the COVID-19. Al-Ahli had qualified for the final clash for two times in a row including the previous season, where they went down to eventual winners Al-Arabi in the final match.<\/p>\n<p>Qatar Men\u2019s League champions Police, runners-up Al-Ahli, third place Al-Arabi and fourth place Qatar joined the fray in the Qatar Cup 2020-2021 season, which had been held between February 11 and 19.<\/p>\n<p>This season, Al-Ahli struggled to beat defending champions Al-Arabi 2-1 in the first round, where only teams winning two matches would make the cut for the final.<\/p>\n<p>Police powered past Qatar in two matches to storm into the final, while Al-Ahli lost the first match on February 11 to Al-Arabi, but bounced back to win their second encounter on February 13, forcing the deciding match on February 16 which saw Al-Ahli beat Al-Arabi in closely-contested encounter.<\/p>\n<p>In the Friday\u2019s final showdown, Al-Ahli remained in superb form to beat Police, which had in January captured the Qatar Senior Men\u2019s League title for consecutive three times, in thrilling four-setter 22-25, 26-24, 25-20, 25-19.<\/p>\n<p>Match officials for the highly-anticipated showdown consisted of first referee Ibrahim Al Mahmoud, second referee Nasser Al-Muzaffar, referee\u2019s observer Hassan Najm and match observer, Dr Hashem Al-Rawi.<\/p>\n<p>After the match, Mr. Ali bin Ghanim Al-Kuwari, President of the Qatar Volleyball Association and Western Asia Zonal Association, presided over the awards presentation. Also in attendance were Yousef Ahmed Kano, QVA Secretary General, and Mohammed Salem Al-Kuwari, QVA Member of the Board of Directors.<\/p>\n<p>Champions Al-Ahli took the Championship Cup and gold medals in addition to a prize money of 300,000 Qatari riyals, with runners-up Police team claiming silver medals and a prize money of 200,000 Qatari riyals.<\/p>\n<p>Related links of AVC<br \/>\nAVC Website: click www.asianvolleyball.net<br \/>\nAVC Facebook: click www.Facebook.com\/AsianVolleyballConfederation<br \/>\nAVC Twitter: click: https:\/\/twitter.com\/avcvolley<br \/>\nAVC Instagram: click: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/avcvolley\/?hl=en<br \/>\nAVC Youtube: click: Asian Volleyball Confederation<br \/>\nAVC WeChat: Asian Volleyball Confederation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bangkok, Thailand, February 21, 2021 &#8211; Al-Ahli pulled off a stunning 3-1 win over Police in the final showdown to capture the Qatar Volleyball Cup 2020-2021 season at the Qatar&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":57410,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"pgc_sgb_lightbox_settings":"","_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[100,86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-slider","category-volleyball-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.3 - 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