The Sana’a Unit team succeeded in defeating its competitor Al-Ahly with a score of (63_36) in the opening of the Super Basketball Championship for the men’s category, which is organized by the Yemeni Basketball Federation under the patronage of Mr. Nayef Al-Bakri, Minister of Youth and Sports, Mr. Mabkhout bin Madi, Governor of Hadhramaut Governorate, and Mr. Amer Al-Amiri, Deputy Governor of Hadhramaut Governorate. For valley and desert affairs, financed by Hadhramaut Bank and Sayun Readymix Company.

The players of the classification league champion, Wahda Sanaa, began their participation in the tournament with a well-deserved victory over rivals and neighbors, Ahly Sanaa, in the match that took place in the closed hall of the martyr Ali Obaid in Ma’bad, so that the team won a victory and first points in the tournament.

The first period of the match witnessed the presentation of an average level technically, with a relative advantage on the part of the Sanaa unit, which was able to decide it in its favor by (12/17), so that the team continued to take possession and control in the second half and repeat its superiority, while the performance decreased from Al-Ahly players side with a score of (14/6).

The third period of the match ended in favor of Al-Wahda with a result of (16/14). Despite the strong presence of Al-Ahly players in this session, the Sana’a Unit players did not find it difficult to resolve the fourth period (17/7), so the match ultimately ended with a victory for Al-Wahda. Sanaa with a total score of (63_36), thus ensuring a victory at the beginning of the journey.

The meeting was moderated by a refereeing team consisting of Abdullah Shams (main referee), Zaher Al-Aghbari (first assistant), and Muhammad Samir Al-Aziz (second assistant), and at the table were Salem Joud (recorder), Abdullah Al-Hijla (timekeeper), and Amer Al-Akbari (timekeeper).