Saudi Arabia to meet Bahrain in final of 2022 West Asian Junior Volleyball Championship

Saudi's players and staff celebrate reaching the final of the 2022 West Asian Junior Volleyball Championship. (Twitter/@ksavollyball)
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  • A 3-2 victory over Iraq in Qatif confirmed hosts’ place in Sunday’s final at Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Sports City Hall

Saudi Arabia have beaten Iraq by three sets to two on Friday to reach the final of the  2022 West Asian Junior Volleyball Championship, where they will meet Bahrain at Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Sports City Hall in Qatif on Sunday.

The young Falcons twice fought back from being a set behind to win a hard fought semifinal 16-25, 25-18, 22-25, 25-17, 15-12.

In the second semifinal, Bahrain beat Lebanon 3-1 (25-27, 25-20, 25-13, 25-19) to reach the final.